Data Centre

Om Malik’s Plea For Cloud Transparency Makes Perfect Sense

Blog: It's time for cloud leaders to start reporting with useful and better metrics, writes GigaOM founder Om Malik. We…

9 years ago

Rackspace Revamps OnMetal Cloud Servers

Performance booster for Cassandra, Docker and Spark workloads comes to the UK

9 years ago

Google Is Finally Ready To Open Source Its Data Centre Infrastructure

Google joins Facebook's Open Compute Project as web giant starts work on standardised racks for artificial intelligence, machine learning

9 years ago

Lenovo, Juniper Agree Data Centre Partnership

Match made in heaven? Lenovo servers, Juniper networking know-how combine for 'hyperconverged' data centres

9 years ago

Royal Navy’s Submarine Uses VMware Data Centre To Control Torpedoes

HMS Artful's 'Common Control System' is a miniature data centre from Vmware and Dell that tracks targets

9 years ago

Dropbox Reaches Half A Billion Users, 8m Businesses

Dropbox founders are delighted with milestone, claiming there are now 3.3 billion connections between users

9 years ago

Interxion Splashes £36m On Euro Data Centre Expansions

Marseille, Paris, Vienna, and Dusseldorf target of Interxion's data centre upgrades after promising results

9 years ago

NTT Overhauls Enterprise Cloud With Free Connectivity, Management Portal

NTT Communications sets sights on taking on bigger cloud rivals with expanded capabilities of its Enterprise Cloud service

9 years ago

Salesforce Customers Hit With 10-Hour Outage

One of Salesforce.com's EMEA instances went down for more than 10 hours overnight, problems caused by a "storage failure"

9 years ago

IT Life: Calling Down Under

Telstra's head of Europe Tom Homer talks about his career in IT, views on cloud and fear of shadow IT

9 years ago

Microsoft Boosts Office 365, Azure Security With Analytics And Visualisation Tools

Microsoft says new capabilities for its cloud services are part of a new vision of security outlined by Satya Nadella…

9 years ago

Spotify Ends Data Centre Foray With Google Cloud Deal

Spotify signals the end of its own data centre programme with move to the Google Cloud Platform

9 years ago

Nimble Storage Adds Smarts To New All-Flash Arrays

Nimble bought InfoSight for its predictive analysis technology, and now that IP is hard at work in the new all-flash…

9 years ago

MWC 2016: Ericsson And AWS Enter Cloud Partnership For Telcos

Ericsson says AWS deal and cloud initatives can make telcos more efficient and productive by boosting agility and reducing data…

9 years ago

Amazon’s Next Irish Data Centre Will Replace A Jacob’s Biscuit Factory

Amazon applies for planning permission on Tallaght site for data centre expansion

9 years ago

Nokia Is Opening A UK Data Centre Design Hub

Nokia launches three new services designed to help operators in their move towards the telco cloud

9 years ago

Dell Readies Hyperscale-Style Infrastructure For Carriers

The vendor's upcoming DSS 9000 will include compute and storage, built-in networking and shared power and cooling.

9 years ago

VMware And EMC Unveil HyperConverged VxRail Appliance

VCE's hyperconverged appliance family targeting branch offices and the mid-market

9 years ago

Cisco And Pivotal Enter Cloud Service Sales Deal

Both companies strike deal to sell Cisco's Metapod and Pivotal's Cloud Foundry product

9 years ago

IBM’s z13s Is A Security-Focused Hybrid Cloud Mainframe Monster

IBM wheels out mainframe targeted at mid-sized orgs who want speed and security

9 years ago

Interxion Spending £22m On Third Irish Data Centre

Dutch colocation firm also expands data centre operations in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Copehagen

9 years ago

Netflix Completes Eight-Year Cloud Migration And Shuts Down Last Data Centre

Netflix started the move to AWS in 2008 after a database corruption trashed its DVD-as-a-Service platform

9 years ago

Cisco Has Strong Quarter Despite Drops in Switch, Data Center Spending

Growth in Cisco collaboration, security and routing businesses offset declines in switching and data centrre products caused by macroeconomic issues

9 years ago

Violin Memory Prepares All-Flash Starter Kits

Violin Memory markets starter kits as 'easy and affordable' route into an flashy data centre

9 years ago

BT, IBM, Accenture Win European Commission Cloud Contracts

ATOS, Cloud Team Alliance also get a look in as EC splashes £27m on four year cloud deals

9 years ago

Apple, Amazon And Google Data Centres Use Far More Coal Than Everyone Thinks

Web giants are underestimating their data centre coal usage by 30 percent because of “obsolete” data tools

9 years ago

New VMware CIO Offers Insight Into Company’s 2016 Plans

PART 2: VMware Senior Vice President and CIO Bask Iyer describes market strategy for the world's largest virtualization software maker.

9 years ago

Digital Realty Considering Interxion Acquisition

Europe's Interxion may be up for grabs after it missed out on 2015's Telecity merger

9 years ago

Microsoft Trials Underwater Data Centre

Submarine servers sunk off Seattle, Project Natick could bring cloud closer to cities

9 years ago

Microsoft Launches Azure Stack Technical Preview

Microsoft's 'next step' in hybrid strategy will see customers run Azure in their own data centres

9 years ago