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Learn more. | News October 28, 2011 -- Data center monitoring solutions provider ONPATH Technologies announced on Friday it has named Gene Litt its vice president of marketing. He will drive the marketing strategy and results for ONPATH's high-performance scalable connectivity and monitoring solutions. News October 28, 2011 -- UK Web hosting provider, Emnet UK announced on Friday it has sold it’s customer contracts and infrastructure to Alentus for an undisclosed sum. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Feature October 28, 2011 -- Cloud systems management provider ScaleXtreme can already count 2011 as one of its biggest years. ScaleXtreme provides a cloud-based systems management products that enable IT administrators to manage their Amazon EC2, VMware virtual machine and physical server deployments. News October 28, 2011 -- Private equity firm TA Associates announced on Thursday it has completed the acquisition of colocation provider CoSentry. 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