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Simplifying IT complexity in the public sector

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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Government IT leaders embrace managed cloud solutions to enhance services and manage risks, balancing efficiency with security and cost-effectiveness.
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UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.
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Equinix opening second data centre in Bulgaria early 2019

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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The company has sunk around US$19 million into the new facility that will be located in Bulgaria's capital, Sofia.
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Study finds “huge variations” in Europe data centre prices

Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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Data centre rack space rates among the more expensive nations are more than triple those at the other end of the scale.
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Teraco: Digital transformation will be defined by the race to the edge

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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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.
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Data centre switch market grows as VoLTE dips - Dell'Oro

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Two new reports from Dell'Oro show growth in the data centre switch market, while the voice over LTE market had a temporary setback.
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Colt DCS expanding London data centre & almost doubling power supply

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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The company says the investment is simply to meet unrelenting demand, with the bulk of the expanded halls already claimed.
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Boom in some areas of data center infrastructure, decay in others

Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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network switches
It would seem the steady march of innovation continues, with some technologies riding the wave and others being left in its wake.
Backup

Exclusive: Building robust cloud-based backup and DR into ransomware defence

Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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Ransomware attacks surged to 181.5 million incidents in early 2018. Embracing cloud-based backup and disaster recovery is crucial for business resilience.
Innovation

DDN builds new enterprise virtualization and analytics division

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The new division will focus on helping enterprises get the most value out of their flash, virtualized and containerized hybrid cloud environments.
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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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NTT Communications and VMware expand global cloud partnership

Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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This new service will deliver advanced hybrid cloud environments consisting of VMware's full software-defined data centre stack.
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Interxion releases Key Guardian to secure the keys to the castle

Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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Interxion has released an encryption key management service that works to simplify data protection across private, hybrid & multi-cloud environments.
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How to get the right kind of control over your cloud

Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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Trusting the cloud means redefining control—understand your CSP's role, craft a robust IAM strategy, and ensure compliance for a secure transition.
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Data centre switching market growth hits five year high

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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The data centre switching market surged by 16% year-on-year in 1Q18, driven by soaring demand for 100-gigabit ethernet ports and strong capital investments.
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Five recommendations for effective cloud security

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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With these five recommendations for effective cloud security, organisations can reduce the inherent risks associated with cloud environments.
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Equinix continues global expansion with Microsoft collaboration

Tue, 8th May 2018
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The interconnection and data centre company has expanded its partnership with Microsoft to provide direct connectivity to twenty cities globally.
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Bring on the fines: Survey finds most companies won't be ready for GDPR

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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One month until GDPR comes into force and many companies are still not ready for the sanctions that come with up to €20m in fines or 4% of turnover.
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3 common mistakes companies make when adopting cloud

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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As businesses increasingly turn to cloud computing, they often stumble on security, inefficient 'lift-n-shift' migrations, and overhyped serverless solutions.
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Expert panel: Overcoming barriers of multi-cloud & realising its benefits

Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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In this article, five IT experts offer advice to organisations about the reasons to adopt multi-cloud, and what to look for when choosing a solution.