Cloud on Demand moves to Teraco

South African cloud vendor and hybrid cloud enablement partner, Cloud on Demand, has selected Teraco Data Environments as its second point of presence and one of its local deployment locations for its VMWare platform. This move ensures that the company is able to deliver true flexibility through a Software-Defined Data Centre. Cloud on Demand CEO Jonathan Kropf says that the move to Teraco was part of the company’s plans to ensure location is an integral part of the company’s...

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Cavium introduces ThunderX

Cavium, Inc. has announced the introduction of a new ‘game changing’ category of processors that are workload optimized for a range of applications in the cloud and data center. The 2.5GHz 48 core ThunderX is the world’s highest performing low-power 64-bit ARMv8 SoC family of workload optimized processors with a range of SKUs and form factors for high performance volume compute, storage, secure compute and networking specific workloads.

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24% of top 100 UK retailers have not optimised for mobile

Skava has announced the results of its annual 'UK Retailer Mobile Optimisation' report. The report indicates that despite the surge in mobile traffic, which now accounts for nearly 20% of all e-commerce traffic, a quarter of the top 100 UK retailers have yet to optimise their e-commerce websites for mobile devices. Although, this is a 26% increase on the 50% of UK retailers who had optimised for mobile by March 2013, UK retailers still lag behind the US, where 100% of the top US...

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Custom Connect appoints Rutger Bevaart as CTO

Custom Connect, a global managed service provider of carrier neutral and microwave connectivity services, has announced the appointment of its new Chief Technology Officer and Lead Architect, Rutger Bevaart. Alongside the hire, Bevaart’s existing company Xconnect24 (the AS260 operator) will also be incorporated into Custom Connect’s existing portfolio.

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