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Uber, Airbnb and the problem with South Africa's sharing economy
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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sharing economy
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uber
In September 2017, it was announced that Uber’s private hire licence as a ride-hauling app would not be renewed in London.
IBM acts on $50b private cloud spend prediction with new platform
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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private cloud
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devops
The new platform is built on the open source Kubernetes-based container architecture and supports both Docker containers and Cloud Foundry.
PCCW Global launches service to connect MPLS networks to Microsoft Azure
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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microsoft
The Network-as-a-Service product that extends a customer’s MPLS network service to both Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Office 365.
Cisco's mission to redefine storage starts with new 32Gbps storage switch
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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storage
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network infrastructure
Cisco unveils a 32Gbps Fibre Channel Switch at Dallas Summit, bolstering storage ops.
New Aussie Azure data center set to power public sector digital transformation
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Global eSignature company, DocuSign, is set to open a Microsoft Azure data center in Australia to meet government requirements for handling sensitive data.
Public, private, on-premises: Introducing Cisco's multicloud portfolio
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
94% of companies moving to cloud say they will buy services from multiple providers. We’ve heard them loud and clear.
Edge computing market forecasted to be worth US$6bil by 2022
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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edge data centre
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edge computing
Telecommunications and IT verticals are expected to contribute to the largest market share for the forecasted period.
Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure for data centers explained
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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iot
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
It takes great advantage of IoT, cloud, and Big Data analytics technologies to bring unprecedented insight into data center operations.
VMware & OVH team up on new private cloud in Australia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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it automation
OVH has partnered with VMware to launch its new OVH Private Cloud, combining VMware technologies with OVH's offering.
Colt DCS continues Japan expansion with new data center
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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colocation
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cloud services
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edge data centre
Inzai 2 data center is a six floor facility with ten 500m² data halls and the site utilises direct expansion (DX) cooling throughout.
Gartner names top 10 APAC digital disruptors now threatening global enterprises
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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yahoo
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alibaba
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gartner
APAC digital firms challenge giants, CIOs must act—Gartner warns.
Alibaba Cloud opens new data center in Malaysia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
The data center’s network and power strength will stretch beyond Malaysia, reaching enterprises as far away as Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand.
Thailand’s data centers the ‘backbone’ of new digital economy
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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broadband
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digital transformation
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data centre operators
Thailand’s BOI says data centers in Thailand have been designed and built to world class standards as part of the future plans.
Looming AI war, AR, voice interfacing – IDC’s IT predictions for 2018 and beyond
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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paas
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digital transformation
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cloud services
IDC’s predictions provide a blueprint and critical new building blocks for becoming digital native enterprises.
CyrusOne announces new strategic partnership with GDS
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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colocation
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cyrusone
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gds holdings
CyrusOne invests $100m in GDS, marking a major US-China data centre alliance.
Exclusive interview: TmaxSoft on protecting your assets in a hybrid cloud world
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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ddos
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
Gartner predicts that the Asia-Pacific (APAC) public cloud market will grow at 17.7% in 2017, compared to a total $10 billion compared to last year.
Mumbai data center announces new cloud management solution
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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colocation
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multi-cloud
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web werks
The platform gives the capacity to create, deploy and manage cloud applications crosswise private, public and hybrid cloud.
Waikato DHB retires data centre in first steps of digital transformation journey
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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it in healthcare
Waikato DHB pivots to cloud, advances digital healthcare with Revera's aid.
Firms save $10m a year by placing data centre in Nordics versus the UK
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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colocation
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sustainable it
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data centre operators
DigiPlex's CEO shared the opportunities that the Nordics hold at the Datacloud Nordic event - Amazon, Apple and Google are already taking advantage.
Datacloud Nordic 2017 - Norway's state sec says they're ready for the future
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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colocation
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it automation
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power / energy
Norway's state sec opened the event, reporting the govt knows if it provides good framework conditions, data centres will do great things for society.
Facebook, Amazon & NTT Com build Japan - Philippines subsea cable
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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undersea cables
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ntt communications
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facebook
NTT Com’s Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE), Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) and Pacific Crossing-1 (PC-1) cables will connect with Jupiter cable.
New data center to improve statistics on forced refugee displacement
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Almost 90% of refugees live in the developing world and more than half of those are displaced for more than four years.
Exclusive interview: Traditional data centers VS cloud - which is more secure?
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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iaas
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on-premise
Cloud VS Data Centres: TmaxSoft's David Kim debunks security myths in exclusive talk.
Datacom's $45m data centre upgrade - here's what you need to know
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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data centre operators
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datacom
The upgrades across all four sites will be done by Fletcher Construction, a 35-year customer of Datacom Data Centres.