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Facebook commits to 100% solar power for data center campus

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Facebook's Prineville data center campus will be powered 100% by renewable energy, thanks to a partnership with Pacific Power.
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​Lenovo combines public cloud with private in latest development

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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​​Lenovo Data Center Group has announced the latest member to its ThinkAgile portfolio - a 'cloud in a box' solution.
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New 17 acre data centre campus opens for business in London

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Virtus has announced two data centres have officially gone online with another on the near horizon, burgeoning its IT capacity in the region.
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Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Matt Harris has been with the team for 20 years and here he shares its incredible data history - including a data outage he will take to his grave.
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Interconnection abound: Equinix to launch its ECX Fabric to APAC

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Later this year Equinix will roll out its Cloud Exchange Fabric across Asia Pacific to meet surging demand for inter-metro and private connectivity.
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New MIX PoP launched at Aruba's Global Cloud Data Center​

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Aruba has secured a PoP deal with the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX) to establish new interconnections from its modern (and huge) data centre campus.
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Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.
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Alibaba Cloud to team up with two-time F1 champion

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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Alibaba Cloud has announced a partnership with former Formula One (F1) champion Fernando Alonso to provide cloud infrastructure.
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Surging demand driving revenue up 18% for cloud service providers

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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IDC found with the ongoing influx of digital transformation, cloud service providers have a high degree of confidence in their business outlook.
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Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.
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AvantiGas opts for UK-based Six Degrees in multi-cloud transformation

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The deal will see Six Degrees building and hosting the international company's data and IT services on a multi-cloud platform across 16 countries.
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Nlyte releases DCIM solution powered by IBM's Watson IoT

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Nlyte Software has announced the availability of what it has deemed the 'industry's first' cognitive DCIM solution.
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US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC's catching up

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The global data center transformation market is in a good place for all those involved in the industry – and this trend is set to continue.
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DE-CIX partners with euNetworks to launch 'Project Reach'

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The point of the Project is to reach into more data centres and expand the locations where customers can connect to the DE-CIX peering platform.
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Orange acquires Basefarm for €350m to strengthen European cloud reach

Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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Orange says the acquisition will reinforce its position in the cloud computing services market across the continent.
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STT GDC signs deal with SGIX to host services in data center

Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced a partnership deal with Singapore Internet Exchange (SGIX).
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MSPs: Acronis says businesses are ready for $12.5b DRaaS market

Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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Acronis says it's time for service providers to take the next step as the market is well and truly ready for disaster recovery (DR) cloud services.
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Infomart Data Centers reveal huge sustainability gains

Sat, 14th Jul 2018
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Infomart has blazed a green trail in its environmental responsibility by recycling more than 1.9 million pounds of data center infrastructure.
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New $300m fund launched by Apple for a cleaner China

Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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Apple has launched a jointly funded initiative to promote renewable energy in China in an attempt to reduce the effects of electronics manufacturing.
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Flexential announces new Atlanta 70,000 square-foot data center

Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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The hybrid IT data center solution provider says it's confident in Atlanta as it's data center market is currently in high demand.