AWS Direct Connect availability extended to eight Equinix data centres

Equinix, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect cloud service in Equinix’s Germany International Business Exchange (IBX®) data centers. With AWS Direct Connect, companies across Europe can connect their customer-owned and managed infrastructure directly to AWS, establishing a private connection to the cloud that can reduce costs, increase performance, and deliver more consistency. The Equinix Frankfurt location brings the total number...

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VCE enters next phase of growth

EMC, Cisco and VCE have announced the next phase of evolution for VCE. Expected to be finalized this quarter, VCE will become an EMC business. Cisco and VMware will continue as strategic partners and investors, with Cisco having an approximately 10% equity interest in VCE. VCE’s charter will focus on simplifying the deployment of hybrid clouds, including a full range of converged infrastructure offerings, applying its unique innovations and expertise to a broad range of hybrid cloud...

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VIRTUS Data Centres art competition challenges students to conceptualise the intelligent data centre

VIRTUS Data Centres Ltd. has launched an art competition, challenging young students and artists to create a work of art conceptualising data centres and colocation, with the winner receiving £2,000 and the runner-up picking up £1,000.

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HP Helion OpenStack and HP Helion Development Platform available!

Since announcing the HP Helion portfolio in May 2014, customers and partners have shown strong interest in learning more about the value from an open source-based, hybrid cloud. Hybrid solutions resonate with customers because they know that their applications and workloads do not fit in a ‘one cloud fits all model.’ They want the flexibility to deploy apps to whichever cloud (private, public or hosted) is the most appropriate, at a given time. And, they want the benefit of open...

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The global data centre security market is estimated to exhibit a CAGR of 11.1% during 2018-2028, as...
ExtraHop has announced its top predictions for enterprise IT in 2014. Based on insights gleaned...
Hub Network Services turns to NGD for more resilience and scale.
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Aberdeen data centre to be connected to 100Gb network for next-gen connectivity project
The expansion enables Voxility to deliver Infrastructure-as-a-Service and enhanced distributed...
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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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