Latest news - Page 162
Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.
Microsoft Cloud drives record fourth quarter results
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Microsoft reports impressive Q2 results with revenue of $30.1bn, up 17%, and operating income of $10.4bn, up 35%.
Facebook commits to 100% solar power for data center campus
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Facebook's Prineville data center campus will be powered 100% by renewable energy, thanks to a partnership with Pacific Power.
Lenovo combines public cloud with private in latest development
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Lenovo Data Center Group has announced the latest member to its ThinkAgile portfolio - a 'cloud in a box' solution.
New 17 acre data centre campus opens for business in London
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Virtus has announced two data centres have officially gone online with another on the near horizon, burgeoning its IT capacity in the region.
Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Matt Harris has been with the team for 20 years and here he shares its incredible data history - including a data outage he will take to his grave.
Intel celebrates its 50th anniversary with promises, drones, and bell-rings
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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It’s Intel’s 50th birthday and the company has wasted no time looking to the future – and back on the past of computing history.
New MIX PoP launched at Aruba’s Global Cloud Data Center
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Aruba has secured a PoP deal with the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX) to establish new interconnections from its modern (and huge) data centre campus.
Alibaba Cloud to team up with two-time F1 champion
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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Alibaba Cloud has announced a partnership with former Formula One (F1) champion Fernando Alonso to provide cloud infrastructure.
Construction begins on EU-funded ‘best data centre in the world’
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.
AvantiGas opts for UK-based Six Degrees in multi-cloud transformation
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The deal will see Six Degrees building and hosting the international company's data and IT services on a multi-cloud platform across 16 countries.
How brick-and-mortar retail is becoming a leader in edge computing
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Schneider Electric's Dave Johnson says few industries feel the disruption of new digital business models more than traditional retailers.
US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC’s catching up
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The global data center transformation market is in a good place for all those involved in the industry – and this trend is set to continue.
DE-CIX partners with euNetworks to launch ‘Project Reach’
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The point of the Project is to reach into more data centres and expand the locations where customers can connect to the DE-CIX peering platform.
New $300m fund launched by Apple for a cleaner China
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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Apple has launched a jointly funded initiative to promote renewable energy in China in an attempt to reduce the effects of electronics manufacturing.
Photo Gallery: Interxion celebrates London expansion with LON3 launch
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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Last night Interxion hosted an event on the top floor of the City Hall with 360 degree views to mark the launch of its third London data centre.
AirTrunk appoints two new recruits – says focus is on APAC expansion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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AirTrunk hires Dana Adams as new COO and William Nicholson as technical director of critical environments to expand its presence in Asia Pacific.
Red Hat OpenStack platform adopted by Fujitsu
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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Fujitsu adopts Red Hat OpenStack Platform for its global hybrid cloud service, aiming to provide more secure and reliable IaaS services.
Scandinavia dominating wind market for big data centre operators
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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Renewable energy is a hot topic among data centre circles, and Scandinavia has seized the opportunity to make the most of it.
Report finds the on-prem data centre isn’t dying – it’s flourishing
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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When cloud computing stormed onto the scene there were many that believed the traditional on-premises data centre had met its match - not to be.