Stories by Ashton
A look at some of the big data centre openings in 2019 so far
Sat, 23rd Feb 2019
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cloud services
Alibaba Cloud, Facebook, and Oracle - among others - have already opened major facilities this year, so here's a round-up.
French cloud giant sets up shop in two APAC data centres
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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public cloud
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OVH Infrastructure has expanded its public cloud services in the Asia Pacific (APAC) market operating from two data centres within the region.
Katalyst to build new subsurface data centre in Malaysia
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Katalyst Data Management to launch a new data centre in Kuala Lumpur, expanding its global reach in Asia Pacific.
Cloud IT infrastructure revenues overtake traditional IT for first time
Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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private cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
The rush to 'digitally transform' and adopt cloud-based technologies has caused some major changes in the market.
Huawei CEO goes public on CFO arrest & China security concerns
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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storage
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uc
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5g & beyond
Ken Hu faced a press conference where he addressed all the elephants in the room and growing concerns around the company's future.
Digital Realty nabs new executive appointment from Equinix
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer could be the game plan that Digital Realty is currently following.
Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.
Oracle announces new global regions for data centres
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
The company made enhancements to its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on top of an updated global data centre region roadmap.
Former Cologix exec takes the reins at Infomart Data Centers
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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data centre operators
Brian Cox, former Cologix COO, is the new CEO of Infomart Data Centers, stepping in to spearhead a strategic growth initiative and brand relaunch.
Hyland cuts the ribbon for two new data centers in Canada
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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hybrid cloud
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dc
Hyland has inaugurated two new data centres in Canada to enhance local hosting options, prioritising data sovereignty and robust security measures.
Kiwi go-getters punching above weight at Microsoft event
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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microsoft imagine cup
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startups
Alongside 49 teams from 33 countries, a record-breaking three teams competed for New Zealand at the 16th annual Microsoft Imagine Cup.
Lenovo Data Center Group largest provider of TOP500 supercomputers
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Lenovo Data Center Group announced at ISC in Frankfurt that it now leads the TOP500 supercomputer list, with 117 systems globally.
Dell, HPE, and Cisco on top of booming cloud IT infrastructure market
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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private cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The global cloud infrastructure market is maintaining its double digit growth with revenues exceeding expectations, led by public cloud data centers.
Diligent launches AU data centre for clients wanting data onshore
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
The governance technology specialist says it will be equipped to better serve its government and clients with the new Canberra data centre.
Digital Realty turns old printing plant into third Toronto data center
Sat, 16th Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
Digital Realty has converted what was once Toronto's largest newspaper facility into one of the most efficient and reliable data centers in the area.
MEF announces significant progress in its MEF 3.0 project
Sat, 2nd Jun 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Today MEF published new Ethernet and IP specifications, progressing Layer 1 projects and the first multi-vendor SD-WAN implementation project.
'World's biggest' DDoS market BUSTED, but experts remain cynical
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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europol
Europol has announced another major takedown that is a triumph for the 'good guys', but experts say it only shows how easy it is for cybercriminals.
Zayo expands Europe data centre network with new UK facility
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Zayo has a strong presence in the US with 50 data centres - and now the company is looking to stamp its mark in Europe.
Thales reveals future strategic direction at media event
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Thales has invested more than a billion euros in the last three years across four key digital technologies which it intends to pursue.
Public cloud drives double digit growth of IT infrastructure revenues
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Public cloud growth reached new heights in the final quarter of 2017 after growing more than 34 percent year over year.