Swedish Parliament approves lowered tax rates for data centres

The decision taken by the Swedish legislator lowers the electricity tax rate for data centers in Sweden to 0.005 SEK or USD 0.00054 per kWh. This 97% tax cut will come into effect by January 1st, 2017 and will be applicable to both existing and new data centers exceeding 0.5 MW capacity.

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Rackspace opens German data centre

Leading managed cloud services provider makes significant technology investment to serve European firms' data hosting needs.

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Delivering Cloud integration for scalable and cost-effective secondary storage

Cohesity has introduced a new product that extends the benefits of its on-premises consolidated secondary storage solution to public cloud infrastructure. Running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, Cohesity DataPlatform Cloud Edition (CE) enables businesses to take advantage...

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Synchronising India's defence network

Oscilloquartz, an ADVA Optical Networking company, has been selected to synchronize a nationwide core transport network being built for India's armed forces.

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Job-hopping trend heralds new era of personal data risk

Record numbers of job seekers expected to lose sight of who holds their personal information.

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Tieto supports global expansion

Tieto has signed a three-year deal with Camfil to deliver cloud-based IT infrastructure. Based...

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Phoenix takes wing to AWS

Druva has revealed the availability of Druva Phoenix via Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace,...

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Barracuda introduces Web Security Gateway updates

Barracuda has announced updates to its Web Security Gateway product line to protect web users...

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A new way of managing cables?

Chatsworth Products (CPI) is known for its quality and expertise in cable management and the...

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NFV monitoring - proof of concept success

Anritsu and Ixia have completed a Network Function Virtualization (NFV) Monitoring Proof of...

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IBM launches experimental Watson platform

Developers can extend Watson speech, language, vision and empathy capabilities to new form factors.

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Simplifying security and monitoring for any size data centre

Combines environmental monitoring and rack access control into single appliance for increased...

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Videos

Falk Weinreich, CEO of Portus Data Centers, discusses the company’s focus on the DACH region, with plans to accelerate expansion of their existing data centre portfolio – most immediately with the...
Sean Burke, CEO at Enteligent, positions 800V DC to 50V DC as the ‘missing piece’ in AI data centre power design. While 800VDC distribution solves the upstream limitations of traditional AC infrastructure,...
Tim Collier, director and UK data centre lead at Turner & Townsend, explains what’s needed to build confidence in the industry and to deliver data centres on schedule, how to navigate heightened competition...
Ben Pritchard, CEO of AVK, discusses the launch of what is believed to be Europe’s first, large-scale, 110 MW on-site microgrid, developed to support early phase site operational resilience. Located within...

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