Europe (European) stories - Page 44
Google’s new €600m Denmark data centre: The facts
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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The relentless march of the hyperscalers continues with today’s announcement that Google is committing a whopping €600 million to a new data centre in Denmark.
University of Birmingham deploys UK’s largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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ibm
After originally deploying just two servers, the University realised it needed more horsepower and added another nine.
What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
Datacentres Ireland gets the ball rolling in Dublin
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Ireland’s largest dedicated gathering of suppliers for data centres today opened in Dublin and is set to span two days.
Exclusive: Strengths and limitations of the AWS/Cisco partnership
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Iguazio CEO Yaron Haviv discusses whether the partnership really is a 'match made in heaven' and what it means for the industry.
Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster
Sat, 17th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
After many forecasts predicting it, a new report of Europe's top 20 data centre clusters has confirmed London has lost its crown to Frankfurt.
HPE extends cloud-based AI tool InfoSight to servers
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
HPE asserts it is a big deal as the system can drive down operating costs, plug disruptive performance gaps, and free up time to allow IT staff to innovate.
Huawei unveils new cloud region in South Africa
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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dc
The announcement makes it the world’s first cloud service provider that operates a local data centre to provide cloud services in Africa.
SonicWall secures hybrid clouds by simplifying firewall deployment
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Once new products are brought online in remote locations, administrators can manage local and distributed networks.
DDN part of data mining mission on Mars
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
DataDirect Networks (DDN) today announced that it will be playing a role in one of NASA’s most critical missions.
HPE building new supercomputer with €38m price tag
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
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hp
It will be installed at the High Performance Computing Center of the University of Stuttgart and will be the world's fastest for industrial production.
Study claims Denmark has been misled by hyperscale data centres
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.
AlgoSec delivers native security management for Azure Firewall
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
AlgoSec’s new solution will allow a central management capability for Azure Firewall, Microsoft's new cloud-native firewall-as-a-service.
Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.
Exclusive: Why botnets will swarm IoT devices
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Swarmbots are revolutionising cyber threats, targeting IoT devices with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Fortinet’s Derek Manky discusses the looming risks.
Interview: VR’s imminent impact on the data centre
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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ar, vr & metaverse
As VR's data demands surge, Bryan Hill of Interxion discusses how data centres must evolve with 5G to offer seamless user experiences and minimise latency.
Digital Realty claims sustainability award at REITworld 2018
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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power / energy
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cleantech
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awards
Digital Realty wins the Nareit 'Leader in the Light' award for the second year in a row at REITworld 2018, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
ForeScout acquires OT security company SecurityMatters for US$113mil
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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iot security
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forescout technologies
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m&a
ForeScout Technologies has acquired OT security company SecurityMatters for USD $113 million, enhancing its ability to secure both IT and OT environments.
Companies swamped by critical vulnerabilities – Tenable
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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tenable network security
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report
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cybersecurity strategy
Research has found enterprises identify 870 unique vulnerabilities on internal systems every day, on average, with over 100 of them being critical.
EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit’s sorted
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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it spending
EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.