A recently announced partnership between Akamai and IBM may help enterprises to outsource some Web functions and open up some new opportunities for struggling Web hosting companies. Akamai, which made ...

The two companies expand an existing partnership to offer a utility computing service to host applications on Akamai Technologies' Web-based network. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

IBM and Akamai Technologies have expanded an existing deal to let companies run business applications on Akamai's hosted Web network, part of IBM's vision for utility--or on-demand--computing. The two ...