"Telecity is only the beginning,” warns 451 Research as data centre battle intensifies for colo market share
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
News Cloud
Alibaba Stakes Middle East Cloud Claim
Aliyun, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba, has struck a deal in Dubai with Meraas to offer cloud services to private companies and government institutions
IBM Now Offers ‘Flexible’ Hybrid Cloud Software Licensing
IBM will now let its customers transfer their paid-for software between machines
Fujitsu Plots Australian Data Centre Overhaul
All seven Fujitsu Australian data centres to be upgraded to meet changing data landscape, with Malaga DC becoming Tier IV certified
Microsoft Not Interested In Salesforce Takeover
He is just not that into you! Microsoft and SAP deny interest in Salesforce.com acquisition
Equinix Makes £2.3bn Data Centre Bid For Telecity
US data centre provider claims a deal with London's Telecity would be a "more compelling combination" than the proposed Telecity-Interxion merger
Cisco Partners With Airbus For Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud
Cisco makes play in defence, security and satellite communication market with Airbus partnership
Google Reveals Cloud Bigtable Database
Google opens up its NoSQL database to large enterprises dealing with massive data workloads
NetSuite Opening European Data Centre
NetSuite scales out for European customers, claims Euro data centre will help performance and meet data regulations
EU Reveals Ambitious Plan For Digital Single Market
Europe unveils its plan to tackle American domination of the digital world, but will it work?
Box CEO: Acquisitions, Security And Developer Tools Will Strengthen Our Platform
CEO Aaron Levie says customers will see Box less as an app and more as a platform in the future
Is Microsoft About To Bid For Salesforce?
Microsoft joins hunt for Salesforce.com, in what would be a remarkable turnaround in their relationship
Intel Aims Latest Xeon E7 Chips At Analytics, Real-Time Processing
Intel officials say performance gains and features in the Xeon E7 v3 chips will challenge IBM Power and Oracle SPARC in the high-end server market
SuiteWorld 2015: Switching to NetSuite Was A “No-Brainer”, Claims UK Medical Manufacturer
Case Study: We hear from a NetSuite customer who had the definition of a hairball and was the opposite of cloud
SuiteWorld 2015: NetSuite Ditches AWS For Microsoft Azure
SuiteWorld 2015: NetSuite announces tighter Office 365 integration for customers
Pure Storage Gets SAP HANA Certification
Pure Storage’s flash products can now take part in SAP’s HANA data centre integration program
Is Intel Now Plotting A Hostile Bid For Altera?
A report suggests Intel's stalled pursuit of Altera could soon be renewed with a hostile takeover bid
‘Scarcity Of Skills’ Means OpenStack Is More Expensive Than Commercial Cloud
451 Research finds OpenStack is pricier than VMware, Microsoft and Red Hat because of the cost of hiring skilled cloud engineers
Salesforce Receives Takeover Approach
Is Oracle the unnamed suitor that has reportedly made a takeover approach to Salesforce?
Cardiff Council Shifts Systems To The Cloud With SAP
The City of Cardiff Council is moving its IT systems to the cloud with help from SAP as demand on services increase in the Welsh capital
Equinix Spends £63M On Fifth Australian Data Centre
Equinix also reports Q1 results, with a 1 percent increase in revenues over previous quarter
Memset Switches On PSN-Protected Data Centre
Memset has "bitten the bullet", says managing director, as end of 'PSN-Protected' looks nigh
PayPal Deploys Applied Micro’s ARM Servers In Data Centres
Applied Micro Circuits' X-Gene SoC passes PayPal performance benchmarks
Dell Releases PowerEdge R930 Server
The Dell R930 will be targeted at enterprises running ERP and CRM workload applications
CenturyLink Stomps Data Centre Footprint Into Australia
Hybrid IT services can be dished out to regional and multinational corporations across five Australia locations with new data centre deal
SAP Launches Cloud-Based Sports Management Platform
SAP Sports One provides sports teams with all-in-one management console to monitor player performance, training and health
Oracle, Accenture Launch Cloud Business Group
Oracle cloud helper will initially focus on the public, financial and hospitality services sectors
Dispelling The Top 5 Hybrid Cloud Myths
David Robinson, senior director of marketing at EMC, clears up a few common hybrid cloud misconceptions
WordPress Unpatched XSS Bug Discovered
The latest vulnerability arrives days after WordPress was updated to fix a similar flaw
AWS: Bigger Than Google, Microsoft, IBM, Salesforce Put Together
First quarter analysis shows AWS growth massive, but Microsoft leads in revenue boom