Data centre interconnect (DCI) stories - Page 8

It's taken months of gruelling work and no shortage of investment, but the ASC is now live to present huge opportunities in APAC.

Marseille is Europe's fastest growing interconnection hub, driven by its location as the gateway between Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia.

Extreme Broadband has launched JBIX in Malaysia, the country's first open internet exchange available to all organisations around the world.

True IDC and BBIX have formed a joint venture to make Thailand a world class internet exchange hub of ASEAN - with future expansion on the cards.

Macquarie Telecom is set to expand its Sydney data centre, Macquarie Park Intellicenter, into a 43MW campus, starting with a 16MW increase this year.

Gartner's managing VP says by 2025, 80% of enterprises will have shut down their traditional data centre, versus 10% today.

Unrelenting demand has seen euNetworks initiate new network investment projects, with the latest in Ireland and the Netherlands coming to completion.

Virtus has announced two data centres have officially gone online with another on the near horizon, burgeoning its IT capacity in the region.

Later this year Equinix will roll out its Cloud Exchange Fabric across Asia Pacific to meet surging demand for inter-metro and private connectivity.

Aruba has secured a PoP deal with the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX) to establish new interconnections from its modern (and huge) data centre campus.

The company says the campus will unquestionably be their flagship property, capable of scaling to over 200,000 square feet of data center space.

Iron Mountain has undergone rapid expansion this year and has now announced a massive investment in Phoenix to meet increasing demand.

Equinix is partnering with a local telco to launch a new data centre in an attempt to connect the region that sits between Europe, Africa and Asia.

In this interview, Interxion's MD took us through his data centre campus inside an old brewery, on top of various bars, cafes, and a vinyl shop.

The company's hyperscale campus in greater Beijing is almost finished, with more giant campuses in China currently in development.

The media and entertainment industry is fuelling Wasabi's expansion at the moment, with the new facility connecting Hollywood and Silicon Valley.

The two companies have announced a partnership in a bid to to accelerate how Service Providers across the globe connect to peering points in Tokyo.

The vPoP data centre company has partnered with Ai Networks to expand its high speed network capabilities to the London Internet Exchange.

PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.

Equinix is investing USD $70m in its eleventh Tokyo data centre, TY11, enhancing its expansion with 2,800 cabinets and broad carrier connectivity.