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The three things we know about public cloud. Or do we?
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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There’s what we know about the cloud, and there’s what we think we know. That’s just to say that a lot of assumptions about the cloud.

Tata Communications to resell SwiftStack storage through data centers
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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SwiftStack has signed on Tata Communications, Vizrt, Avere and Mirantis as reseller partners for its object storage and asset management.

CITIC Telecom CPC 'full speed ahead' in data center market after CITIC Tower acquisition
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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CITIC Telecom CPC is now going 'full speed ahead' into the data center market, after purchasing Hong Kong's entire CITIC Telecom Tower.

Security is important for data center operators across the globe, says exec
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Bitdefender receives VMware ready status for its GravityZone solution, enabling agentless scanning for guest VMs.

Equinix-Facebook-Telecom infra project testing ushers in next-gen networking
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Voyager would be the first time we have generic, commodity hardware available that is component-based for networking.

MEF16: CenturyLink to take part in multi vendor proof-of-concept
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Global networking event MEF16 is underway in Baltimore, US with over 1200 guests attending to discuss the future of communication.

IT professionals need to upgrade to keep up with virtualisation demands
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Facing the virtual crunch, nearly half of IT pros are set to bolster server memory amid heightened virtualisation workloads.

Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.

CenturyLink to sell data center business for $2 billion
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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CenturyLink agrees to a £1.64 billion deal to offload its data centre operations to a consortium, bolstering its Level 3 acquisition funds.

Ovum: Cloud-native technologies improve cybersecurity
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Ovum reveals cloud-native tech as cybersecurity game-changer with revolutionary 'Rotate, Repave, Repair' methods.

21Vianet & Warburg Pincus target Chinese data center real estate market
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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21Vianet's new deal with a private equity firm will give the company deeper access into the data center real estate market.

Chunghwa's CHT data center gains Taiwan's first EPI quality certification
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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Chunghwa Telecom's Taiwan data center is the first center in Taiwan to receive what it calls a 'prestigious' quality certificate from EPI.

CenturyLink & Level 3: Is it a good deal for CenturyLink?
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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CenturyLink plans to acquire Level 3 Communications for $24bn, creating one of the largest network operators in the world.

Portfolio evolution and strategic shifts toward hybrid position VMware for long-term success
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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VMware faces a critical period as it aims to ramp up revenue streams in its software-defined data center, EUC and hybrid cloud segments.

Alibaba Cloud exploding as cloud adoption accelerates
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Demand for cloud services grows as worldwide expenditure reaches $10bn in Q3 2016, with AWS leading the market.

Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Intel Security rejuvenates as it embraces its McAfee heritage, heralding a strategic shift dedicated to cybersecurity. #McAfeeIsBack.

Equinix to play host for Facebook & TIP Voyager trials
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Voyager is the first step in the collaboration to develop the next-generation network ecosystem for hardware and software.

Equinix opens scary-good data center in Transylvania
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Equinix opens state-of-the-art data center in Transylvania with 'blood-curdling screams' and 'horrifying doom'.

Acquisitions, portfolio expansion and data center investments drive Cloud-as-a-Service revenue
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Cloud-as-a-Service revenue is increasing thanks to acquisitions, portfolio expansion, and data center investments, says TBR report.

Cavium displaces the data center status quo
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Cavium launches new line of QLogic FastLinQ adapters for Open Compute Project servers, set to displace 10GbE with 25GbE technology.