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Southeast Asia to be fastest-growing data center region - report
Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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cleantech
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sustainability
Southeast Asia projected to be fastest-growing region for data centers, with 89% of experts expecting significant growth in the next five years, says study.
QNAP launches network virtualisation premise equipment
Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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storage
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
QNAP Systems has launched the QuCPE series Network Virtualization Premise Equipment, offering agile multi-site IT network infrastructure.
Teraco breaks ground on South African data centre
Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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data center planning
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teraco
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data center construction
The JB4 data centre, located in Ekurhuleni, will take just over a year to build as a standalone data centre, with completion slated for Q1 2022.
NetApp unveils serverless, storage solution for containers
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Spot by NetApp comprises new capabilities that NetApp CEO George Kurian hopes to help businesses thrive in the new normal.
AWS launches new EC2 instance powered by NVIDIA GPUs
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hpc
The EC2 P4d, designed for machine learning and high-performance computing environment, features eight A100 GPUs and 400 Gbps of network bandwidth.
Fortinet announces latest network firewall appliance
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has unveiled its new network firewall, the FortiGate 2600F, designed to enhance security for remote workforces and hybrid data centers.
Frost & Sullivan recognises Digital Realty's APAC innovation
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital realty
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analyst report
Digital Realty has scooped the 2020 Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award for the Asia Pacific data center industry.
'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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construction
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data centre cooling
A freezing winter ahead could pose major setbacks for data center construction projects already delayed by COVID-19 this year.
Cloudflare rolls out zero trust security for distributed workforces
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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malware
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ddos
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zero trust security
Cloudflare says the future of secure remote work lies in a zero trust approach, as it launches its cloud-based network-as-a-service solution Cloudflare One.
Microsoft establishes data center region in Taiwan
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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edutech
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microsoft
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skills gap
Microsoft’s ‘Reimagine Taiwan’ initiative will be bolstered by the company’s plans to create a new data center region in the country.
Global cloud market grows 33% in Q3 2020 to $36.5 billion
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cloud computing market experiences significant growth as COVID-19 drives increased remote working and learning, according to Canalys data.
Acronis launches data centre in Auckland
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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dr
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hyperscale
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dc
It is the first of 111 planned new data centres globally, allowing for the benefits of data localisation, including regional data sovereignty.
Microsoft joins MEF to support universal SD-WAN & SASE standards
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Microsoft joins MEF to expand SD-WAN and SASE standards, supporting the development of MEF 3.0 and contributing to the SASE Service and Attributes.
IDC: Google a ‘Leader’ in cloud data analytics
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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paas
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data analytics
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hyperscale
IDC MarketScape notes that Google Cloud is built for cloud native agile and outcome-based digital innovation and product development.
IDC’s 10 IT trends for 2021 and beyond
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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devops
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edge computing
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it automation
IDC predicts that by 2022, 65% of global GDP will be digitalised, driving $6.8 trillion of IT spending from 2020 to 2023.
Open Compute Foundation certifies first China data center as OCP Ready
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
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open compute project
Chayora Limited develops and operates data center campuses in China, including the TJ1 facility that serves the Greater Beijing region in Tianjin.
Rackspace Technology opens new Singapore office
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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microsoft
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digitisation
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microsoft azure
Rackspace Technology expands Singapore operations, doubling office space and planning 25% increase in headcount.
HPE awarded $160 million contract to build supercomputer in Finland
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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healthtech
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has won a $160m contract from EuroHPC JU to build one of the world's fastest supercomputers in Finland.
OpenStack Foundation rebrands with new mission to support open source
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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open source
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openstack
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open infrastructure foundation
The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF) will focus on supporting and advancing open source as requirements for compute, networking, and storage evolve.
Verizon launches international private 5G platform
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
Verizon Business launches international private 5G platform with Nokia, enabling businesses to deploy dedicated 5G networks.