Stories by Ashton - Page 3
Equinix throws US$84m at new Melbourne data centre
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Global data centre colocation giant Equinix has announced another new data centre for 2019 - its fourth for the year in APAC.
Interview: Why log management is crucial to modern business
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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siem
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iam
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cybersecurity
One Identity's IT veteran Balázs Scheidler shares his insights on log management's history and where it's going to next.
High cost means the foldable phone fad won't catch on in 2019
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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apple
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xiaomi
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huawei
Research analyst Canalys says while it's inevitable that more vendors will jump in on the fad, it won't be gaining much traction in 2019.
Microsoft bolsters green portfolio with 74MW solar investment
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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public cloud
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Microsoft partners with Invenergy for a 74MW solar project in North Carolina, boosting its renewable energy portfolio to over 1.3 GW and creating 500 jobs.
Digital Crossroads appoints MD for new Lake Michigan data center
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Digital Crossroads has appointed a director for its new data center in Hammond that is still under construction.
Global Switch and partners launch new Singapore data centre
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
A trio of companies has come together in a strategic partnership to launch a large-scale new data centre in Singapore.
Microsoft launches its first data centres in Africa
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
In launching the two new facilities, Microsoft becomes the first global provider to deliver cloud services from data centres on the continent.
Google discovers it's not women that it's underpaying - it's men
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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google
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dei
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gender diversity
After conducting a pay equity analysis, the company uncovered some unexpected findings that resulted in $9.7m of pay rises for underpaid staff.
R.I.P car keys: New Hyundai tech lets you use your phone
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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cartech
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apps
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hyundai
The new tech enables you to use your phone to lock and unlock your car, start it, save your individual settings, and control it remotely in ride sharing.
CyrusOne nabs former Akamai and Microsoft executive
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
CyrusOne appoints John McCloskey as VP of Hyperscale and Cloud Sales. McCloskey, with experience at Akamai and Microsoft, will steer growth in Seattle.
MC Digital Realty announces new Tokyo data centre on the way
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
MC Digital Realty, a joint venture of Mitsubishi and Digital Realty, secures a 5-acre site in Tokyo's Inzai cluster for a new data centre.
Malaysia a 'frontrunner' to become data centre hub in ASEAN
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Malaysia is poised to become a leading data centre hub in ASEAN, driven by cloud tech, digitalisation, and supportive policies, says Aims Group.
Interview: Cloud evolution means on-prem data centre here to stay
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
Cloudhelix's CTO discusses the future of data centres and cloud solutions and how regulations and demands will shape them.
Exclusive interview: Google's escalation of the cloud wars
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Rackware's CEO believes Google is going to be doing more acquisitions and buying an enterprise salesforce to grow more aggressively.
More than 90% of operators fear energy bills from 5G and edge
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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uc
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edge computing
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5g & beyond
A new survey reveals there is optimism surrounding the services 5G will enable and the interplay with edge computing, but concerns remain around energy usage.
NTT SG interview: Is hybrid cloud a panacea or just hype?
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
In this exclusive interview, NTT Singapore's Kiyoshi Matsumoto shares his thoughts on the issue of hybrid cloud and its potential future.
Huawei unveils new additions to its all-flash storage family
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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storage
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flash storage
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huawei
According to the tech giant, enterprises around the world are scrambling to future-proof their infrastructure, resulting in a boom in all-flash storage.
Intel DCM GM divulges on the future of data centre management
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
In this exclusive interview, Intel's Jeff Klaus shares insights on the data centre management industry and its capabilities for the future.
Iron Mountain extends commitment to greenhouse gas reduction
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
The company recently announced the formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative of its 2025 greenhouse gas emissions goals.
Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Google's latest US$13 billion investment in its US data centres marks a strategic move to gain ground in the competitive cloud market, says Francesco Paola.