Cloud data center stories

Data centre technology to provide free heat to local businesses
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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British start-up Deep Green, has announced the launch of a UK-first technology that supplies free heat to local businesses and public swimming pools.

Efficiency the name of the game in data centre landscape
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cloud services
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It is of vital interest that we gain a clear perspective, because more of the world depends on cloud services and data centre operations than ever before.

DigitalOcean expanding presence with Sydney data centre
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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DigitalOcean has announced a new data centre in Sydney, expanding its global presence and providing stronger compute capabilities to small businesses with low-latency links to North America and Asia.

Snowflake announces winners of the APAC data awards
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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data management
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cloud data center
Snowflake has unveiled the winners of its annual Data Drivers Awards for the Asia Pacific.

Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Korean Air has migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services three years after announcing plans for cloud migration in 2018.

APAC firms could slash carbon emissions by 78% by moving to cloud - AWS report
Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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public cloud
A new report from AWS and 451 Research suggests cloud infrastructure offers major benefits in terms of reducing energy usage, and the resulting reduction in carbon emissions.

Most organisations still use trucks for data migration, and over half fail
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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data management
WANdisco's survey shows most companies migrate data to the cloud using trucks and other outdated methods.

Navégalo builds on ranking as a top data center provider in LATAM
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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colocation
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cloud data center
Navégalo is able to provide quality services at an excellent price for all companies with operations anywhere in Central America.

New AI capabilities enabled with LiveData now automating Apache metadata into Databricks
Tue, 25th May 2021
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cloud services
WANdisco, a LiveData company, has announced its LiveData Migrator platform can now automate the migration of Apache Hive metadata directly into Databricks, enabling users to quickly enable new AI and machine learning capabilities.

Data backup and recovery software StorageCraft now supports Google, Amazon, Azure, and Wasabi
Tue, 25th May 2021
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Data management company StorageCraft has released major updates to its flagship backup and recovery platforms.

CLOUDWRXS launches Intelligent Orchestration Platform
Mon, 17th May 2021
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cloud services
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bi
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data analytics
CLOUDWRXS has launched its new Intelligent Orchestration Platform for medium and large enterprises.

Cogniflare launches data management platform Kyrah for Google Cloud
Fri, 7th May 2021
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cloud services
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Cloud consultancy firm Cogniflare has announced the official launch of Kyrah, its new enterprise data management platform for Google Cloud customers.

Data storage company Qumulo announces support for Amazon Nimble Studio
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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public cloud
Seattle based data storage company Qumulo has announced support for the Amazon Nimble Studio.

Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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cloud services
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public cloud
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data centre operators
Adaggra will lead the company’s growth strategy in the region, spanning the company’s existing and new markets.

Microsoft to create data center region in Malaysia to drive digital growth
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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cloud data center
Microsoft has plans to launch its first data center region in Malaysia as part of an effort to deliver local cloud services and support the country’s digital growth.

Global Switch opens final stage of Hong Kong data center
Mon, 29th Mar 2021
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The facility's total floor space now spans more than 70,000 square metres.

Tencent Cloud to open internet data centre hub in Bahrain
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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“We will launch all necessary steps to set up a brand-new internet data centre in Bahrain to provide better coverage all over the Middle East and North African regions."

Using AI to boost data centre uptime and lower TCO
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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cloud data center
How integrating intel memory failure prediction with AMI firmware further reduces memory failures in the data center.

Following explosion in demand, global data center market to grow 14% in 2021
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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“The impact of COVID-19 fundamentally accelerated the concept of ‘mission critical’. Overnight, businesses became even more reliant on the cloud to enable operations, processes and remote collaboration.”

Darwin to become home to world's first Indigenous operated data centre
Sat, 26th Dec 2020
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In a coup for the Darwin area, local Indigenous-owned business Binary Security has acquired the rights to operate a major new data centre at Charles Darwin University.

Aruba unveils new solutions to streamline IT deployment
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
IT organisations are not prepared to meet the rapidly changing demands of network connectivity in handling data.

Cisco and LEDC collaborate to bring data centres to regional Australia
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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dc
The effort will seek to improve upon the regions’ lack of digital infrastructure and poor connectivity, the two companies say.

Webinar: The future of data centres in the face of climate change
Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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sustainable it
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colocation
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data centre cooling
Digital Realty has today announced a webinar based on its recent report exploring the role of data centres within the climate change debate, and will explore the viable solutions available to help data centre operators fight the rising tide of environmental challenges.

Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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acronis
We spoke to Acronis co-founder and technology president Stas Protassov to discuss these announcements.