Stories by Ashton - Page 19
Expert says data centres are investments with almost guaranteed profits
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Data centres offer long-term contracts and recurring revenues like conventional property, but they come with the added bonus of rapid growth prospects.
90% of organisations to demand IaaS & PaaS from same provider
Sat, 15th Sep 2018
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paas
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public cloud
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iaas
Gartner predicts 90% of organisations will seek integrated IaaS and PaaS by 2022, driving substantial growth in the cloud services market.
Frankfurt to pinch London’s crown as Europe’s data centre king
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The future is certainly looking rosy for the data centre market in not just the common cities like London and Frankfurt, but the whole of Europe.
Open for business: 4,600km cable connecting AU & SG goes live
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
It's taken months of gruelling work and no shortage of investment, but the ASC is now live to present huge opportunities in APAC.
Digital Realty lures in two new senior exec job appointments
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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microsoft
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digital realty
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blue shield
In another game of tech company musical chairs, Digital Realty has poached execs from Microsoft and Blue Shield to fill in its CIO and CISO roles.
Teraco: Digital transformation will be defined by the race to the edge
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Edge computing is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of choice within data centre circles at the moment – up there with AI, IoT, and gender imbalances.
ANZ market to benefit from HID Global's new access control solution
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
SMBs are 4x more likely to be victims of crime than homes are, a statistic HID Global is looking to tackle with its latest security solution.
Data centre infrastructure revenue at all-time high – hybrid cloud the driver
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Dell EMC, Microsoft, HPE, and Cisco (among others) are all profiting from a burgeoning market that has no signs of slowing.
Charles Meyers takes the reigns at Equinix – effective immediately
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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equinix
Charles Meyers steps in as the new President and CEO of Equinix, succeeding interim CEO Peter Van Camp, to lead the company's next growth phase.
Exclusive: Marseille is THE interconnection market to target says Interxion MD
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
Marseille is Europe's fastest growing interconnection hub, driven by its location as the gateway between Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia.
Flexential nearly doubles data center size with $32m expansion
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Flexential has nearly doubled its Portland data centre size with a USD $32m expansion, enhancing global connectivity and cutting-edge IT infrastructure.
Colt DCS expanding London data centre & almost doubling power supply
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The company says the investment is simply to meet unrelenting demand, with the bulk of the expanded halls already claimed.
Azure outage postmortem: Microsoft reveals what happened and why
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Headlines around the world have been shouting about Azure's outage - here's MIcrosoft's postmortem on the matter.
Google continues renewable rampage with new wind farm investment
Tue, 11th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Google's goal with this Finland investment is to buy enough renewable energy to match the power consumed across its global operations.
Dell domination – Global enterprise storage revenue surges 21.3%
Tue, 11th Sep 2018
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storage
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network infrastructure
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ibm
Rampant growth continues throughout the global enterprise storage market with Dell ahead of competitors HPE, NetApp, and IBM.
Survey: Rising role of IT in physical security provides opportunities
Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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whitepaper
In addition to taking care of cybersecurity, IT departments are having to adapt to spearhead issues set forth by the physical security dept.
US public cloud startup moves into Interxion’s Amsterdam data centre
Sat, 8th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
The company is looking to utilise Interxion’s facilities in Amsterdam to better serve its European customer base.
Sunshine Coast connecting to Asia and the US with new submarine cable
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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investment
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undersea cables
A $35m contract has been signed for a submarine cable connecting Australia’s Sunshine Coast to Asia and the United States.
$38m later and KiwiNet is still going strong with new appointments
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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kiwinet
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investment
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startups
Since 2011 KiwiNet has been investing into new ideas and innovations in New Zealand with the aim to facilitate commercial success.
JD Cloud and VSTECS to combine resources in effort to go global
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
They have signed a strategic agreement to combine their resources, including the construction and operation of data centers.