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Canberra Data Centres to invest more than $500m in one region

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Canberra Data Centers (CDC) is building a new 20 MW data center in Fyshwick, Australia, with an investment exceeding $150m.
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Fujitsu's data centre project receives two sustainability awards

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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Fujitsu says data centres are one of the main drivers of the increasing GHG emissions caused by the ICT industry.
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Aims - the only Malaysian data center operator included in Asia leaderboard

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Aims, the only Malaysian data centre operator, secured a spot in Cloudscene's Asia leaderboard, moving up to 7th place in Q2.
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Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Investments include the launch of 'Stories', an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
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Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.
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Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
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Digital Realty begins search for new chief operating officer

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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Members of Digital Realty's management team will assume Appleby's duties in the interim until a successor is identified.
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Disney vs Netflix: Mickey Mouse is establishing his own streaming service

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Disney takes on Netflix with a new streaming empire, gearing up to launch its exclusive services from 2018, propelled by BAMTech technology.
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80,000 Aussies say goodbye to fossil fuels with a new south Australian wind farm

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Installation of the turbines is scheduled to start by the end of the year, with completion foreseen by mid-2018...
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Dave Mosley takes the reins as Seagate's new CEO

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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Steve Luczo, who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman on October 1.
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Fujitsu, PCCW Global, China Telecom...MEF announces new Board of Directors

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Re-elected Board members include Eric Puetz from AT&T Labs, Sahar Steiff from PCCW Global and Ralph Sanitoro from Fujitsu.
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SUNeVision gets green light to open doors of Hong Kong data center

Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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It's built on the first 1-hectare greenfield site set aside by the Hong Kong government outside of the TKOIE for high-tier data center development.
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Check Point's second quarter financials exceed highest end of projections

Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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Gil Shrewd says the company is rapt with the second quarter results, reporting the revenue growth to be healthy.
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Aims - new offering supports AWS Direct Connect in Malaysia

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Malaysia-based data center company, Aims Group, is offering a private network connect to support AWS Direct Connect.
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PCCW lands new Asia Africa Europe-1 cable in Hong Kong

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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PCCW Global lands world's largest submarine cable in Hong Kong, claiming to support China's One Belt One Road initiative.
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A $42 million investment - Equinix expands Sydney data center

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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The investment is the latest in a series of expansions for Equinix in APAC, with other recent expansions in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Trend Micro launches US$100 million venture fund to harness the IoT wave

Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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Trend Micro's venture will offer companies financial backing, access to its world-class global threat intelligence, and strategic alliances.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has honed its focus on server, storage, and networking post-2015 split, marked by strategic acquisitions and divestitures.
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NetApp: New data center modernization, HCI & hybrid cloud offerings

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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NetApp identifies digital transformation as a top priority and says that global business leaders need new ways to harness their data.
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Fusionex launches more advanced (but also more simple) GIANT 2017

Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Fusionex launches new BDA platform, GIANT 2017, with search-driven analytics capabilities for users of any skill level.