The Cloud Computing Backup and Disaster Recovery Award recognizes technologies and vendors that have built cloud solutions that empower businesses small or large to remain active and productive under even the most challenging conditions, minimizing lost business opportunities.

“Otava is thrilled to receive the Backup and Disaster Recovery Award from Cloud Computing Magazine,” said Brad Cheedle, CEO of Otava. “Strong backup and disaster recovery solutions are more important than ever as businesses continue to move to the cloud and hone their hybrid environments in these changing times. The Otava team is proud to help customers overcome today’s obstacles with world-class data protection solutions that support our flexible cloud infrastructure.” 

Otava’s best-in-class data protection…

Brave, the Chromium-based and privacy-focused browser, now has 50 million monthly active users. 

That total means user numbers have more than doubled from the 24 million it had at the end of 2020. 

To put Brave’s milestone in perspective, Google has billions of active users on Chrome, Android, iOS and Windows. Nonetheless, Brave has grown from a user base of 1.2 million in 2017 after launching in 2016: version 1.0 of the browser was released in November 2019.

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Its main pitch to people is that doesn’t sell targeted ads but rather trades attention via cryptocurrency. Brave offers…

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The French specialist in web hosting, dedicated servers and cloud computing IKOULA announced a joint case study with the leading open-source cloud management software CloudStack. For the management of their cloud environment, IKOULA decided to choose the open-source way by combining the power of CloudStack with the simplicity of the open-source hypervisor XCP-ng. ?he turnkey combination was carefully selected following the long-term company strategy to guarantee a constant product evolution, reliability and simplicity for their customers. As a result, IKOULA is now among the most innovative cloud and managed services providers in Europe, with an extensive portfolio of cloud solutions. Moreover, a large number of customers use their CloudStack-orchestrated…

New year, new e-commerce business? Sure, you may not be paying rent for office space, but you will be paying for one essential resource you’ll never actually see: web hosting. Pick the wrong host and your site won’t be able to handle the traffic it needs to grow. But how do you get reliability without blowing your startup budget?

iBrave Cloud Web Hosting is one great solution. Thanks to a content delivery network of diversely located servers, they’re able to deliver the speed and safety of other hosting providers without charging exorbitant monthly fees. In fact, they’ve got numerous plans that let you pay once for a lifetime of hosting.

What’s more, these plans provide a lot more than just a chunk of cloud space. Once installed, users can access more than 80 proprietary apps to help…