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Frankfurt becomes the first data centre market to reach 30MW in a year

Analysis conducted by global real estate advisor, CBRE reveals that Frankfurt has reached 30MW of colocation take-up in 2016, a figure no market has ever previously reached in a full-year, with still a quarter still to go.

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CERN selects T-Systems and Huawei for European Hybrid Cloud

T-Systems has been awarded a frame contract for a joint Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP), led by CERN, that covers the design, prototyping and pilot phase of the Helix Nebula Science Cloud. T-Systems, supported by its technology partner Huawei, will develop a solution based on its Open Telekom Cloud public cloud service launched in March 2016 and which currently supports workloads from various leading enterprises, SMEs and public sector organisations.

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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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Carrenza awarded Amazon Web Services Consulting Partner status

Carrenza, a cloud service provider and Six Degrees Group company, has been accredited as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Consulting Partner in the UK.

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IBM triples UK Cloud data centre capacity

Move aims to meet growing client demand for digital transformation and cognitive intelligence.

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CBRE has hired Alex Sharp who joins CBRE Data Centre Solutions as Head of Project Management...
With 25 per cent of IT spend now outside their department, CIOs are finding new ways to add value...
Appirio, a global cloud consultancy, has announced a number of high profile customer wins, a...
Thomson Snell & Passmore (TSP), a top UK law firm, has selected secure enterprise collaboration...
Company takes a significant step to support all-types of businesses in managing the performance of...
Flexiant has partnered with Africa Cloud Services to facilitate its plans to expand into the...
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The most secure data centre in Scandinavia?

Hidden deep in a mountain, Green Mountain’s data centre is cooled by the cold waters of a Norwegian fjord. Working with nature, Green Mountain is saving energy and protecting the environment — leading the way to cutting data centre energy use by a third.

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