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Dell sets official date for EMC acquisition

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Dell's acquisition of EMC, creating Dell Technologies, will officially close on September 7th following regulatory approval by China's MOFCOM.
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Nutanix announces two new acquisitions

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Nutanix acquires PernixData and Calm.io to accelerate its enterprise cloud platform and storage-class memory systems.
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Standout growth in digital services, Dynamics bolster Empired revenue

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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'Standout' growth across digital, Microsoft Dynamics and data insights, have bolstered Empired's revenue but not spared the company from a net loss.
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Intel unveils its 3D NAND Solid State Drives

Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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The company says its new solid state drives are a cost-effective replacement for traditional hard disk drives.
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Active optical cable market predicted to hit $3.48 billion in just 6 years

Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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Allied Market Research has predicted that the global active optical cable market will experience rapid growth, hitting $3.48 billion by 2022.
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APAC the driving force behind Megaport's FY16 revenue

Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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Megaport's revenue up by 80% this year, with majority generated in Asia-Pacific units, says CEO Denver Maddux.
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Accenture buys out security firm Redcore for an undisclosed price tag

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Accenture has acquired Australian cloud consulting and security provider Redcore to expand its cybersecurity offerings in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Lenovo begins its new fiscal year with a difficult quarter

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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After acquiring Motorola and IBM's System x server business, Lenovo's fiscal 1Q17/calendar 2Q16 earnings revealed lingering growing pains.
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Cisco Services' revenues continue to expand

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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As Cisco transitions the business model, the savings from global headcount reductions will be invested to further expand software and services.
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Cloud components market set to soar as vendors bolster portfolios

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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Vendors are looking at new technologies to drive long-term growth, including hyperconverged platforms, SDN and hybrid cloud solutions.
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Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Blue Reach, Freeview, InternetNZ, Spark, Trustpower, TUANZ, TVNZ and 2degrees all have serious concerns about the Sky-Vodafone merger.
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Juniper Networks swallows silicon-photonics innovator

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Juniper Networks acquires Aurrion, targeting enhanced data center connectivity and cost-effective bandwidth, ignited by rising online demands.
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'We're at a turning point' - Spark pleased despite profit drop

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Spark says mobile and platform IT services now outweigh declining areas of the business, which Spark's chairman says reflects a turning point.
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CITIC Telecom sees more centers in its future after netting $410 million profit

Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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CITIC Telecom's net profit of HK$410 million has made the company more determined than ever to continue its data center and network expansions.
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Spark cries foul: Sky-Vodafone merger officially opposed

Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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Spark has formally announced that it is opposing the Sky TV/Vodafone merger, citing Sky's unfair monopoly on the wholesale sports content market.
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​Singapore-based Keppel DC REIT expands data center footprint

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Singapore-based Keppel DC REIT has acquired a data center building in Milan, Italy for approximately S$57.3 million.
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Collocation and cloud fuelling $40 billion modular data center market

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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APAC is expected to have great opportunities in the market, owing to the increasing adoption of modular data center technology in the region.
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AVG publishes 2Q16 results ahead of merger with Avast

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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AVG has announced its second quarter 2016 financial results, bringing in $105 million ahead of its merger with Avast in the coming months.
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HPE acquires SGI for $275 million to capture global 'data explosion'

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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HPE continues its investment in big data technology as the company acquires SGI, a data analytics, data management and compute solutions provider.
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Neo Telemedia financials confirm importance of data center investment

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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Neo Telemedia, has attributed some of its HK$1,753,076,000 revenue to its data center portfolio, including 60% equity in provider Ghangzhou Zitou.