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Goonhilly appoints Chris Roberts to run data centre business

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure

Satellite communications innovator and space gateway Goonhilly Earth Station says that data centre industry veteran Chris Roberts has joined its executive team as Head of Data Centre and Cloud. Chris’s appointment comes as Goonhilly prepares to open a tier 3/4 data centre in Spring 2019, offering exceptional connectivity by linking global subsea cables with satellite communications and fibre.

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Cisco data centre goes anywhere your data is

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Infrastructure Internet of Things IT Management + Service Orchestration + Management Tools

Application innovation is at the heart of the digital economy. A new era of apps is redefining what data centers are and need to be capable of supporting. Because today, the data center is no longer a fixed place. It exists wherever data is created, processed and used. That is why Cisco is announcing a new architecture that extends the data center to everywhere that data lives and everywhere applications are deployed.

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Echelon Data Centres launches in Dublin

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation

Echelon Data Centres Limited, a new Irish company based in Dublin, is to create 1,100 jobs through the €1bn development of 89,000m² of data centres with a total capacity of more than 180MW. Echelon is to construct data centres of 44,000m² (477,000 sqft) in Clondalkin, Dublin, and 45,000m² (484,000 sqft) in Arklow, Co Wicklow, with respective capacities of up to 84MW and 100MW. The capacity available across the two wholly-owned facilities is the equivalent of approximately 34% of all...

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Universities lead public sector in cloud adoption, emergency services lag

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Infrastructure Platform Security Storage

Analysis of cloud adoption across councils, public bodies, universities and emergency services reveals slow progress and hurdles to climb.

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Innovation and cost control are the cloud communications' drivers

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Networks + Telecoms Platform Telecoms + Mobile

Mitel survey of 1,000+ decision makers across eight European countries reveals business attitudes to public, private and hybrid adoption of cloud communications.

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