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Revera has harnessed Western Digital's HGST Active Archive System for its cloud storage backend for its Vault offering.

Cogent has acquired professional services company Network Pro, for an undisclosed sum in a deal aimed at adding managed services depth and scale.

Adaptation by vendors in the purpose-built backup appliance market is helping drive the market which remains completely dominated by EMC.

Google has announced a dramatic expansion of its global data center network, with 12 new cloud platform regions coming online in the next 18 months.

The data center blade server market is expected to see CAGR of 8.7% out to 2021, on the back of increasing adoption of virtualisation solutions.

Duo has spun off a new security professional services business, PS Duo, to help fill a skills shortage in the local security market.

Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel's pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.

CenturyLink added 14MW of critical capacity at eight data centers last year, with plans to increase capacity in four data centers in H1 2016.

Data center colocation in APAC set to boom, reaching $12.9 billion by 2021 amid surging cloud and IT outsourcing.

Rackspace has announced Fanatical Support for AWS for local businesses, with AWS cloud customer Simpology already taking advantage of the offering.

Australian resellers can capitalise on Telstra's new software defined networking offerings, with the telco opening the doors to the channel.

EMC honoured its outstanding ANZ partners at an intimate event in Sydney last night, with DiData, Ingram Micro, Datacom and Data#3 among the winners.

Singaporean companies expect to use an average of four or five cloud service providers by 2018 and while there are benefits, there are also challenges.

NextDC has debuted its OneDC DCIM-as-a-service platform, offering a consolidated view of infrastructure and real-time intelligence in the cloud.

Schneider Electric has debuted a portfolio of new Open Compute products and resources to make Open Computer 'more attainable' for data center managers.

IBM saw strong server revenue growth in Q4, while the density optimised segment of the market benefitting from continuing data center buildouts.

Google spurs data centre innovation, joining Facebook's Open Compute Project to share its 48V rack design aimed at energy efficiency.

Vapor IO has teamed with the Open Compute Project, AppliedMicro and Baselayer to modernise data centers through open source projects.

Enterprises are upping their spend on software defined infrastructure this year with VMware, Cisco and Microsoft top of the list as go-to-vendors.

LanDesk is buying virtualisation company AppSense as it seeks to extend its unified endpoint management and add endpoint security to its portfolio.