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Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Ubisoft's i3D.net moves infrastructure to Equinix for faster online gaming experience

Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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Ubisoft has partnered with Equinix to improve gaming services and reduce latency on its i3D.net infrastructure service and application hosting network.
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Substantial surge in hybrid and multi-cloud migration despite security concerns

Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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Despite cybersecurity concerns, Equinix finds a significant year-on-year leap in companies planning to move business-critical applications to the cloud.
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Cloud migration top priority for businesses, despite growing security concerns

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Cloud migration plans surge despite security concerns, with 7 in 10 IT leaders prioritizing cloud migration, says Equinix study.
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Equinix deploys first-of-its-kind 5G and edge development centre with full 5G network from Nokia

Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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Equinix announces the first-of-its-kind 5G and Edge Technology Development Center, with a fully operational, non-standalone 5G network from Nokia.
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Vantage Data Centers to launch in APAC via PCCW & Agile Data Centers acquisitions

Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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The expansion will see Vantage Data Centers offer services across Tokyo and Osaka in Japan, as well as, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, and Melbourne, Australia.
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Equinix to acquire Mumbai data centers from GPX for $161m

Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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As part of the acquisition, the company will establish Equinix India, to be led by managing director Manoj Paul.
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Macquarie's Sydney data centres granted Hosting Certification Framework

Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Macquarie Data Centers' Sydney facilities achieve Certified Strategic designation under Digital Transformation Agency's Hosting Certification Framework.
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Equinix opens doors to its fifth IBX data center in Singapore

Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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The first phase of SG5 spans more than 3,970 square meters with a capacity of 1,300 cabinets - but it will soon be much larger.
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Equinix AU to lead renewable energy purchasing group with H&M, Goldman Sachs, HSBC & Nike

Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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The ACCC has given Equinix the go-ahead to lead a joint renewable energy purchasing group for solar and wind electricity generation.
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Verizon Business and Equinix expand partnership, bring automation capabilities to SDI

Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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Verizon Business is expanding its Software-Defined Interconnect (SDI) solution with automation capabilities in collaboration with Equinix.
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NEXTDC offers low latency access to Google Cloud Region in Melbourne

Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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NEXTDC will leverage the Melbourne Cloud Zone to offer zero latency data exchanges from its M2 data centre in Melbourne to Google Cloud.
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NEXTDC announces Google Cloud expansion for Victoria

Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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NEXTDC has announced that their M2 Melbourne data centre will now provide low-latency, secure access directly to Google Cloud from anywhere in Australia.
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Equinix rules the roost in Cloudscene H1 2021 Data Center Ecosystem Leaderboard

Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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Cloudscene has released the results of its H1 2021 Data Center Ecosystem Leaderboard, with Equinix taking out the top spot in four of the five analysed regions.
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NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre offers local Google Cloud interconnect points

Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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The B2 data centre now delivers low-latency and secure access directly to Google Cloud for Queensland government agencies and enterprises.
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Aus SD-WAN provider expands global footprint with Equinix

Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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The new arrangement with Equinix and Equinix Metal will allow Fusion Broadband to provide dedicated SD-WAN gateways in more than 50 location points globally.
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NVIDIA's AI Launchpad enables instant AI infrastructure for enterprises

Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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NVIDIA has released AI Launchpad, an end-to-end hardware and software stack giving enterprises immediate access to NVIDIA-powered infrastructure and software.
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Macquarie opens new high security data centre in Australia's capital

Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Macquarie's new high security data center in Canberra has been officially opened by Australia's Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton MP.
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Equinix commits to achieving 100% renewable energy by 2030

Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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The digital infrastructure and data centre company aims to make a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2019 base year by 2030.
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Pure Data Centres & LOGOS to construct Jakarta hyperscale facility

Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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Pure Data Centres and LOGOS are set to build a 20,000 sqm, 20 MW hyperscale data centre in Jakarta, boosting Indonesia's cloud services and tech presence.
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Singapore sovereign wealth fund backs $3.9b Equinix data center portfolio expansion

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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The joint venture agreements will help to build out the xScale data center portfolio across 32 different facilities around the world.