Blue Box Group, Partners with Gear6

by admin on May 15, 2009

Rails hosting and web management services firm, Blue Box Group, with Gear6 provider of scalable Memcached solutions, have entered into a partnership to develop and deliver a very available Memcached-as-a-Service solution. Stephen Balukoff, Chief Technology Officer at Blue Box Group remarked, ”We’re terribly happy about this caching service. Memcached is already an essential part of all of the clustered Ruby on Rails and other sites we host.

Gear6 already has got a highly available and scalable Memcached solution with built-in clustering and replication. By enlarging this solution with features that let us a lot of adaptability in our managed hosting environment, and eventual integration with our Box Panel buyer interface, we are going to be in a position to supply a highly available, highly flexible Memcached solution to all our buyers. And all this at a lower overall cost to the customer.”. Joaquin Ruiz, Executive VP of Products at Gear6 added, ”Managed hosting and cloud services are the following platforms for Gear6 Web Cache.

That is why we are happy to be working with Blue Box Group to develop interfaces and services into Gear6 Web Cache for hosted applications requiring Memcached.

We are excited with the recognition and production use of Web Cache at the origin sites of leading social media firms. By integrating services that plug into managed hosting and cloud suppliers, lots more sites will have affordable access to our scalable and determined Memcached services.”. Blue Box Group will start its non-public beta of these highly available Memcached services this week.

Service availability for all Blue Box Group purchasers should be employed by the end of May, with integration into Blue Box Group’s Box Panel interface following right after that. Blue Box Group is in the business of providing simple, reasonable and trustworthy hosting solutions. Blue Box Group knows web technology and scalable ruby on rails deployments, with experience in both tiny deployments on virtual servers, to enormous dedicated server clusters taking millions of hits a day.

Blue Box Group has answers to the rails hosting issues you will experience as you grow. Gear6 is the 1st and leading supplier of scalable Memcached solutions, enabling high-growth media, social networking and content assembly sites to supply and scale dynamic applications and content.

By targeting the rising need for a dedicated web caching tier, Gear6 solutions dramatically improve the scalability of web applications and databases, improving quality of service and reducing infrastructure cost.

Gear6’s flagship offering is Gear6 Web Cache, a Memcached protocol-compliant solution that enables site developers and operators to scale web services and applications, to economize, rack space, power and time, to guard users and sites from screw ups and traffic spikes, and to control every aspect of caching operations.

 

To learn exactly how Blue Box Group can help your business grow online, please visit: www.BlueBoxGRP.com.

For more about Gear6 Web Cache, please visit: www.gear6.com.

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