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Google selects Equinix for Curie subsea cable landing station

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New high-capacity subsea cable connects Los Angeles and Chile.

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Kao Data secures funding from Legal & General

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Kao Data, provider of wholesale colocation data centre services, has secured investment from Legal & General Capital; the principal investment division of FTSE 100 financial services multinational Legal & General Group.

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A banner year for Cloud providers?

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New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q4 spend on cloud infrastructure services jumped 45% from the fourth quarter of 2017, giving a full-year growth rate of 48% in 2018.

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Goonhilly appoints Chris Roberts to run data centre business

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Satellite communications innovator and space gateway Goonhilly Earth Station says that data centre industry veteran Chris Roberts has joined its executive team as Head of Data Centre and Cloud. Chris’s appointment comes as Goonhilly prepares to open a tier 3/4 data centre in Spring 2019, offering exceptional connectivity by linking global subsea cables with satellite communications and fibre.

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Echelon Data Centres launches in Dublin

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Echelon Data Centres Limited, a new Irish company based in Dublin, is to create 1,100 jobs through the €1bn development of 89,000m² of data centres with a total capacity of more than 180MW. Echelon is to construct data centres of 44,000m² (477,000 sqft) in Clondalkin, Dublin, and 45,000m² (484,000 sqft) in Arklow, Co Wicklow, with respective capacities of up to 84MW and 100MW. The capacity available across the two wholly-owned facilities is the equivalent of approximately 34% of all...

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Universities lead public sector in cloud adoption, emergency services lag

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Analysis of cloud adoption across councils, public bodies, universities and emergency services reveals slow progress and hurdles to climb.

NGD continues to set the standard for data centre quality and environmental management

Mega data centre operator meets latest BSI ISO certifications.

Vissensa selects IBM Enterprise Cloud System

Vissensa, a UK-based managed service provider (MSP), has taken delivery of the IBM Enterprise Cloud...

The effect of Covid-19 on contractual obligations

Conexus Law, the specialist advisory firm that provides legal and commercial advice to clients who...

Arrow launches xSP Central module of ArrowSphere platform for MSPs

Features license-management and margin-improvement tools.

Tangible business returns from formalised mobility strategies

Global survey of business and IT decision makers reveals that special class of “mobile...

Leading industry groups create the ‘Open Cloud Project’

The CloudEthernet Forum (CEF) and MEF have announced the creation of the CEF ‘Open Cloud...

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