Stories by Ashton - Page 16
Iron Mountain affirms commitment to APAC with new acquisition
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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storage
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enterprise storage
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m&a
American information management company Iron Mountain has made clear where in the world it's placing its bets.
VMware dips into IBM's stocks to poach new APJ vice president
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
VMware has appointed David Bate as the new vice president for its Cloud business in Asia Pacific and Japan, luring him from IBM to drive growth and innovation.
Equinix opening second data centre in Bulgaria early 2019
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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The company has sunk around US$19 million into the new facility that will be located in Bulgaria's capital, Sofia.
Govt's HK$50b to boost IT jobs and salaries, but concerns remain
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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government
Despite the huge investment, almost all Hong Kong CIOs are concerned about the existing talent pool of IT professionals.
World's first carbon-positive data centre due to be powered on
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
EcoDataCenter will be launching its new facility in Sweden that not only has no carbon emissions, but also promotes the reduction of them.
Huge vulnerabilities in software supply chain being exploited
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
A very exposing report has revealed breaches are rising and response times are falling, largely due to shoddy software development practices.
DDN makes 'old' appointment with Tintri co-founder designated CTO
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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tintri
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m&a
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ddn
The revival story of IT company Tintri continues as DDN today announced a new executive appointment - with potentially a 100 more to come.
Campana to build $20m data centre corridor in Southeast Asia
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The huge investment into Southeast Asia's bustling data centre industry continues with this latest venture between Singapore and Myanmar.
Hungry vendors: EMEA server shipments fall while revenues rise
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Higher average selling prices across standard and custom servers has seen data centre vendors cashing in on a bustling market.
Digital Realty launches new global command center
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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crm
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hyperscale
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cx
The facility is set to optimize customer experience by providing stability and rapid response capabilities for its customers around the world.
Global shareholders sue 'leading' China data centre operator GDS
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The lawsuit believes GDS has been engaged in a 'ruse' to enrich insiders by acquiring data centers that aren't as valuable as the company claims.
Exclusive: Aruba lays bare its data centre cooling operations
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Aruba's Lorenzo Giuntini says data centres have an obligation to adopt free cooling systems to improve energy efficiency.
India's external storage market jumps again – but change is on the horizon
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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storage
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cloud storage
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enterprise storage
The market recorded very healthy growth in Q2 2018, but IDC has revealed it there are some speed bumps coming.
Equinix announces expansion of its largest Asia Pacific data centre
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Singapore is a thriving data hub at the moment and Equinix is wasting no time in bolstering its presence by almost doubling the size of its biggest data centre.
SJC subsea cable finds home in HKCOLO.NET's Hong Kong data centre
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The cable itself spans a colossal 8,900 kilometres and connects seven countries and territories in South-East Asia.
ServiceNow invests in Germany with two new data centres
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
In addition to the new facilities, ServiceNow hopes to double its workforce in the area by the end of next year.
Iron Mountain achieves 100% renewable energy at EU data centres
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.
More than half of UK organisations struggling to use data
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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managed services
Over half of UK firms struggle to utilise collected data, with 51% finding it hard to make informed decisions, reveals a Claranet report by Vanson Bourne.
Hawaiki cable connecting the US and the Pacific gets turbo boost
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
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ciena
The Hawaiki subsea cable, linking Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, and the US, will boost speed to 67 terabits per second with Ciena's GeoMesh Extreme.
Data Exchange makes the Uptime Institute Tier Certification cut
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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colocation
Data Exchange's modular data centres earn Tier III certification from Uptime Institute, taking on the big box colocation leaders and eyeing Tier IV soon.