Datacentre

Dell’s EMC Acquisition Shows An IT Industry Pivoting For Cloud

Why did Dell pay £44bn for EMC, at a time when rivals seem to be breaking apart their companies to…

9 years ago

Digital Realty Completes £1.2bn Telx Data Centre Deal

Data centre real estate giant picks up Telx in high-growth data centre expansion play

9 years ago

Dell Set To Announce Record £36bn EMC Takeover

The acquisition is intended to help Dell shift toward becoming an all-round provider of enterprise computing services

9 years ago

Aberdeen Gets First Microsoft Azure-Enabled Data Centre In Scotland

Photos: brightsolid’s new data centre will hold the equivalent computer power of over 100,000 MacBooks

9 years ago

China Is Home To The Second Largest Amount Of Data Centres In The World

Fuelling its 700 million internet users, China makes up for 10 percent of the world’s major cloud and internet data…

9 years ago

Box Will Let Customers Use Third Party Cloud Storage

Box adds new security, data protection features and will let users control storage, network and encryption keys

9 years ago

Box And IBM Share First Fruits Of Cloud Partnership

IBM to integrate ECM products into Box and offer up its cloud platform to joint-customers, but why was it keen…

9 years ago

Everything We Know About Microsoft’s Indian Data Centres

Microsoft goes live with Azure cloud services in India, opening three data centres and planning Office 365 local launch

9 years ago

UK Businesses Feel Financial Crunch From Data Protection Changes

Upcoming changes to EU data protection regulation are imposing a significant financial burden on organisations, finds a new study

9 years ago

Zettabox Surprised At Lack Of Cloud Data Awareness

Where do you store your cloud data, and can the US government access it? Many executives simply unaware, says Zettabox's…

9 years ago

Google Launches Service For Managing Hadoop, Spark Clusters

Cloud Dataproc will make it easier to administer and manage clusters, the company says

9 years ago

AWS Recovers After Weekend Outage

AWS issue at an East Coast data centre caused weekend disruption for major websites

9 years ago

IBM Opens New Cloud Data Centre In Brazil

To tap into the fast-growing market for cloud computing in Latin America, IBM has opened a new cloud data center…

9 years ago

The Nordics: Your Next Data Centre Haven?

Come for the tax, stay for the renewables? Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden to get more than €3bn data…

9 years ago

Alibaba Builds Lake-Cooled Data Centre

Latest cloud move from Alibaba's cloud division Aliyun sees Chinese data centre cooled by nearby lake water

9 years ago

Microsoft Continues To Resist Drug Email Handover

Redmond's Cloud data sovereignty fight with the US government continues, as the two sides return to court

9 years ago

Equinix Snaps Up Japanese Data Centre Provider Bit-Isle

Acquistion strengthens Equinix's Asia-Pacific footprint with six Japanese data centres

9 years ago

Data Centre Laws Postponed In Russia For Facebook, Google

Roskomnadzor comms regulator delays data sovereignty enforcement for big US techies until January amidst data centre build refusals

9 years ago

Watch A Data Centre Get Built In Less Than Two Minutes

Blog: Time lapse video shows complete construction of Cegeka data centre in Holland

9 years ago

Apple’s Green Denmark Data Centre Could Actually Cost Local Residents

Apple's planned Viborg data centre promised to offload excess heat to city, but experts are saying this will require huge…

9 years ago

VMware Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Containers With Photon

VMware wants to see all its users use Photon as a layer in the virtualized data center that welcomes containers…

9 years ago

HP Leads As Server Shipments Grow

Hewlett-Packard maintains lead in the server market as shipments grow despite currency impact, according to Gartner

9 years ago

C4L Resolves Service Outage, Blames Software Glitch

'Emergency maintenance' has now been completed after major outage for British data centre

9 years ago

Hortonworks Acquires Onyara For Real Time IoT Analytics

The Hadoop developer said Onyara's NSA-developed technology will make it easier to acquire data from an array of devices

9 years ago

Vodafone Pumps £5m Into Irish Data Centre Services

Vodafone Ireland wants to increase European cloud and hosting abilities with further investments into Irish cloud services

9 years ago

Google, Amazon Tussle For Tata Communications’ Data Centre Business

Google and Amazon amongst potential buyers in £450m data centre deal that would boost presence in giant Indian emerging cloud…

9 years ago

Lightning Strikes Cause Of Google Cloud Outage

St. Ghislain, Belgium Google data centre shocked by four lightning strikes to local power grid that caused temporary power loss

9 years ago

Aliyun Launches Data Centre And New Headquarters In Singapore

In latest move against AWS and Azure, Alibaba's cloud division Aliyun extends operations in Asia Pacific region

9 years ago

Linux Foundation Expands Mainframe, Network And Storage Initiatives

The Linux Foundation kicked off its LinuxCon event with the announcement of new efforts that will build on the promise…

9 years ago

Equinix Plans 3,000 Mile Atlantic Cable Route

Equinix IBX data centres to be hooked up with AquaComms' AEConnect cable

9 years ago