8 Solutions’ Nigel Laws highlights the pros and cons of introducing outside air into the data centre

Introduction of outside air into data centres may well be a cheap and a relatively simple exercise, but are critical facilities introducing a new set of problems?

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Premier global investors infuse $58 million into SimpliVity

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Growth and DFJ Growth co-lead greatly oversubscribed C-Round, joined by Meritech Capital Partners, Swisscom Ventures and Series A and B investors Accel Partners and Charles River Ventures as universal demand for SimpliVity’s “Lego-like” x86 based converged IT building blocks and advanced data-architecture far exceeds all prior expectations.

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Fuelling new era of Cognitive Apps

IBM says that, for the first time, it will make its IBM Watson technology available as a development platform in the cloud, to enable a worldwide community of software application providers to build a new generation of apps infused with Watson's cognitive computing intelligence.

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Equinix introduces Solution Validation centers

Innovative testing and validation program designed to help customers, partners and industry participants realise the value of Platform Equinix. Equinix, Inc. has established Solution Validation Centers in eight key markets around the world. The Solution Validation Center provides a demonstration and proof-of-concept testing environment that enables prospective and existing Equinix customers to assess and measure the performance of application platforms and new deployments from secure, highly...

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Node4 appoints new Finance Director

Node4 says that Russell Baker has joined the company as its new Finance Director (FD). The appointment is a key strategic hire for Node4 following its management buyout earlier this year. Russell brings over 20 years experience to Node4, and in his previous roles has helped businesses to successfully transition and grow rapidly following management buyouts.

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Tier one ISP increases UK network coverage via Proximity’s Nottingham and Chester Gates edge...
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atNorth announces its eleventh Nordic data centre in Stockholm, featuring heat reuse and supporting...
Asperitas creates AsperitasEI business unit.
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Atos has launched its Digital Data Center services that enable clients to stay ahead of the...
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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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