Disaster recovery

EQS-News: Beyond SoftPOS by RS2: The New Acceptance Solution for Merchants - Now Available on Google Play Store

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

FRANKFURT, 20 March 2024 – Beyond by RS2, a division of the RS2 Group renowned for its global leadership in payment processing and technology, has launched the Beyond SoftPOS payment app on the Google Play Store.

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  • FRANKFURT, 20 March 2024 – Beyond by RS2, a division of the RS2 Group renowned for its global leadership in payment processing and technology, has launched the Beyond SoftPOS payment app on the Google Play Store.
  • Beyond SoftPOS enables businesses to convert any Android device into a payment acceptance solution to accept payments anywhere at any time.
  • Beyond SoftPOS is now available on Google Play Store and can be downloaded by merchants directly onto their Android smartphones, tablets and multi-purpose- devices.
  • Beyond SoftPOS is an innovative approach to payment acceptance, delivering benefits for consumers, merchants and partners alike.

SBA Recognizes 2024 Phoenix Award Winners of the Year for Outstanding Disaster Recovery Efforts

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today,  Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, recognized the 2024 Phoenix Award winners for outstanding disaster recovery efforts by a small business, public official, and volunteer.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today,  Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, recognized the 2024 Phoenix Award winners for outstanding disaster recovery efforts by a small business, public official, and volunteer.
  • “SBA’s 2024 Phoenix Award winners inspire us and remind us that even in the face of disaster, tragedy, or uncertainty, America at its core is about hope, possibilities, and an unwavering commitment to working together to strengthen our communities,” said Administrator Guzman.
  • “These honorees represent the power of determination and adaptability,” said Francisco Sánchez Jr. , Associate Administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration.
  • Jacqueline was first introduced to the SBA back in 2020, receiving an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) due to the pandemic.

AI-Media Unveils Enhanced Lexi Tool Kit at NAB 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Renowned for its cutting-edge innovations serving the broadcast industry, AI-Media's latest offerings; LEXI DR (Disaster Recovery) and LEXI Recorded are poised to revolutionize the captioning market.

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  • Renowned for its cutting-edge innovations serving the broadcast industry, AI-Media's latest offerings; LEXI DR (Disaster Recovery) and LEXI Recorded are poised to revolutionize the captioning market.
  • LEXI DR exemplifies AI-Media's commitment to providing reliable, resilient, and secure captioning solutions for the broadcast industry.
  • AI-Media will also introduce LEXI Recorded, designed to streamline the captioning process for recorded content.
  • "We are thrilled to unveil LEXI Recorded and LEXI DR at NAB Show 2024, showcasing our relentless pursuit of excellence in captioning technology.

SBA Opens Two Business Recovery Centers to Support Small Businesses Amid Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

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Monday, April 1, 2024

“Our Business Recovery Centers are one of the most powerful resources at SBA’s disposal to support business owners in the midst of a disaster,” said Francisco Sánchez, Jr., Associate Administrator for the SBA Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience.

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  • “Our Business Recovery Centers are one of the most powerful resources at SBA’s disposal to support business owners in the midst of a disaster,” said Francisco Sánchez, Jr., Associate Administrator for the SBA Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience.
  • “Business owners can meet in person with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs designed to help them navigate their recovery.”
    On March 30, the SBA issued a disaster declaration covering counties affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
  • The declaration applies to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses, and private nonprofit organizations.
  • Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email [email protected] for more information on SBA disaster assistance.

SBA Offers Economic Assistance to Mid-Atlantic Small Businesses Affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced that Mid-Atlantic small businesses affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024 may apply for low-interest, long-term Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) .

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  • WASHINGTON, March 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced that Mid-Atlantic small businesses affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024 may apply for low-interest, long-term Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) .
  • “The SBA joins the entire federal family in grieving for the lives lost in the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge,” said Administrator Guzman.
  • The declaration applies to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses, and private nonprofit organizations.
  • “The bridge collapse will impact small businesses who depend on the transportation and movement of goods from the Baltimore Harbor and along the Francis Scott Key Bridge for their economic livelihood,” said Francisco Sánchez, Jr., Associate Administrator for the SBA’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience .

Rackspace Technology Launches Rackspace UK Sovereign Services for Secure, Cost-Effective Workloads in the UK Public Sector and Regulated Services

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The offering provides end-to-end, digitally sovereign cloud services for the UK public sector and other regulated industries.

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  • The offering provides end-to-end, digitally sovereign cloud services for the UK public sector and other regulated industries.
  • Rackspace UK Sovereign Services prioritises customer data security aligned with the recommendations of the UK National Cyber Security Centre & NHS England amongst other UK regulatory bodies.
  • This truly digital Sovereign offering allows for the UK public sector to achieve cost savings and compliance all through a single provider, without compromising on security or performance,” said Rick Martire, General Manager for Sovereign Services, UK at Rackspace Technology.
  • Rackspace UK Sovereign Services key features include:
    Fully managed end-to-end solution with a pre-built blueprint, anti-malware protection, vulnerability scanning, performance monitoring and system patching included as standard.

Springer Nature and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation Announce the Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer Program for Early Career Researchers

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Springer Nature and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) today announced the Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program, a partnership between Nature Portfolio and BCRF which provides Early Career Researchers (ECRs) in the field of cancer with additional resources for professional development and career preparedness.

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  • Springer Nature and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) today announced the Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program, a partnership between Nature Portfolio and BCRF which provides Early Career Researchers (ECRs) in the field of cancer with additional resources for professional development and career preparedness.
  • The Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program is the result of over a decade of partnership between Springer Nature and BCRF.
  • BCRF has been a phenomenal and consistent partner for Springer Nature and was the first nonprofit to work with Springer Nature in adopting our data research solutions.
  • The new Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program will provide concrete qualitative and quantitative data as to the impact of such endeavors going forward.

Beyond SoftPOS by RS2: The New Acceptance Solution for Merchants - Now Available on Google Play Store

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Beyond SoftPOS enables businesses to convert any Android device into a payment acceptance solution to accept payments anywhere at any time.

Key Points: 
  • Beyond SoftPOS enables businesses to convert any Android device into a payment acceptance solution to accept payments anywhere at any time.
  • Beyond SoftPOS is now available on Google Play Store and can be downloaded by merchants directly onto their Android smartphones, tablets and multi-purpose devices.
  • Beyond SoftPOS is an innovative approach to payment acceptance, delivering benefits for consumers, merchants and partners alike.
  • It is also available in a white-labeled solution”, said Christoph Jung, Head of Sales and Product Management.

Hyve Managed Hosting Launches Germany Hub in Berlin

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Hyve Managed Hosting , a global, fully managed hosting provider, is bringing its award-winning cloud expertise to Germany and the DACH market with the opening of its new European hub in Berlin.

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  • Hyve Managed Hosting , a global, fully managed hosting provider, is bringing its award-winning cloud expertise to Germany and the DACH market with the opening of its new European hub in Berlin.
  • In the market dominated by hyperscalers, Hyve Managed Hosting GmbH aims to bring organisations in the region a much-needed individualised approach, offering high-performance cloud hosting solutions with truly personalised management and support.
  • Hyve Managed Hosting is a global, fully managed hosting provider with a passion for exceptional customer service.
  • Adopting a customer-centric approach, Hyve delivers a range of managed hosting services, from mission-critical private cloud and enterprise cloud to colocation and security services.

OVHcloud® US and OneNeck® Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Nutanix Offering

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the evolution of cloud and managed services, offering businesses supreme flexibility, performance, and scalability for their critical IT infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the evolution of cloud and managed services, offering businesses supreme flexibility, performance, and scalability for their critical IT infrastructure.
  • Through this partnership, OneNeck IT Solutions will integrate OVHcloud's robust infrastructure into its ReliaCloud® portfolio, starting with OVHcloud's data centers in Vint Hill, Virginia, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
  • OVHcloud, renowned for its sustainable and high-performance cloud solutions, brings to the partnership a constantly growing network of global data centers and an extensive portfolio of cloud services.
  • Nutanix Management: Offering OVHcloud customers expert management services for their Nutanix environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.