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NEXTDC partnering with Superloop to bring Asia and AU closer

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC's customers will be among the first to take advantage of APAC's shortest submarine cable route between Sydney and Singapore.
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EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit's sorted

Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.
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Cohesity grows revenue in EMEA 365 percent

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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It appears Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) is ripe for the picking as Cohesity has announced significant growth in the area.
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Interxion launching new data centres in Frankfurt & Marseille

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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Relentless demand has given rise to further investment from Interxion, with the total price tag for the new facilities coming in at €315m.
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Tensions between China and US causing cloud war

Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.
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New partnership for cable connecting Asia, Africa & Europe

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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Orange and PCCW Global are confident the cable will substantially reduce network latency between the world's three most populated continents.
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New Zealand tops list of most-scammed countries - Microsoft

Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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cybersecurity
Around a fifth (21%) of New Zealanders who had encountered tech support scams were fooled into continuing with an interaction.
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Etix Everywhere acquires NeoCenter Ouest, adds 2 data centres

Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Blanchot is confident this new development will result in strong growth for the company's sales and profitability.
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Vertiv makes EMEA channel appointment, bets on edge computing

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The company is confident its latest executive appointment will help develop new channel programmes and product developments.
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Hungry vendors: EMEA server shipments fall while revenues rise

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Higher average selling prices across standard and custom servers has seen data centre vendors cashing in on a bustling market.
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ServiceNow invests in Germany with two new data centres

Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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In addition to the new facilities, ServiceNow hopes to double its workforce in the area by the end of next year.
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Wellington adtech firm Postr goes global

Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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Wellington's adtech firm Postr goes global with contracts in Indonesia, Germany, and Portugal, expanding its team and quadrupling monthly revenue.
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EMEA's external storage market humming along with double-digit growth

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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The external storage systems market in the region is in good stead, with some sectors doing better than others.
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Using technology to inspire customers

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Harnessing AI, machine learning, and VR, the travel industry seeks to predict and inspire consumer behaviour, making choices more personalised and engaging.
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Exclusive: Marseille is THE interconnection market to target says Interxion MD

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Marseille is Europe's fastest growing interconnection hub, driven by its location as the gateway between Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia.
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Enterprise WLAN market still on the rise in Q2 2018

Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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The combined consumer and enterprise WLAN market segments rose 1.9% year over year in the second quarter of 2018.
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Huawei, Ericsson take majority of growing evolved packet core market

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Huawei and Ericsson dominate the Evolved Packet Core market as revenues grow 4% in Q2 2018, capturing over 60% combined market share despite challenges.
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IDC - Worldwide large format printer shipments up 1H18

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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For the first half of the year, shipments are up 3.5% while revenue is up over 5% compared to the first half of 2017.
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EMEA leading global cloud adoption race – but it's not all good news

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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A new report has revealed cloud adoption is rife in EMEA, but despite this, most organisations lack even the most basic security tools.
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CBRE appoints new director to lead expansion into the Nordics

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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The company is making substantial investments into the area following significant market growth and rapid expansion.