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US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC's catching up
Hyperscale

US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC's catching up

The global data center transformation market is in a good place for all those involved in the industry – and this trend is set to continue.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2018
Nexion picks up Perth-based DC after merger with Site2
Unified Communications

Nexion picks up Perth-based DC after merger with Site2

Nexion Networks finalises merger with Site2, acquiring Metro IX Data Center. This expansion enhances Nexion's local and global IT and telecom capabilities.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018
Epsilon & DCConnect partner to open up interconnectivity in China
Network Infrastructure

Epsilon & DCConnect partner to open up interconnectivity in China

A first for China, the integration will provide customers and partners with extended access to hundreds of data centers & cloud providers.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
NTT Communications and VMware expand global cloud partnership
Virtualisation

NTT Communications and VMware expand global cloud partnership

This new service will deliver advanced hybrid cloud environments consisting of VMware's full software-defined data centre stack.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
Interxion releases Key Guardian to secure the keys to the castle
Storage

Interxion releases Key Guardian to secure the keys to the castle

Interxion has released an encryption key management service that works to simplify data protection across private, hybrid & multi-cloud environments.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
Epsilon & BBIX open up Tokyo peering points for global service providers
Network Infrastructure

Epsilon & BBIX open up Tokyo peering points for global service providers

The two companies have announced a partnership in a bid to to accelerate how Service Providers across the globe connect to peering points in Tokyo.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2018
IDC - 2018 will see IT and telecom spending slowdown worldwide
EduTech

IDC - 2018 will see IT and telecom spending slowdown worldwide

An IDC report shows that the market is on course for a growth of 3.7% this year, slightly down from last year's 4.2%.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
How to get the right kind of control over your cloud
Data Protection

How to get the right kind of control over your cloud

Trusting the cloud means redefining control—understand your CSP's role, craft a robust IAM strategy, and ensure compliance for a secure transition.

By Monica Brink • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
​Expert says pay-as-you-go cybersecurity model is the future
Firewalls

​Expert says pay-as-you-go cybersecurity model is the future

The consumption model for IT resources and services offers financial benefits and should be applied to cybersecurity, according to industry experts.

By Greg Day • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
The war on infrastructure: DDoS is designed to disrupt
Distributed Denial of Service

The war on infrastructure: DDoS is designed to disrupt

The reality is that many of the DDoS attacks happening today are designed to disrupt - not to steal something.

By Jason Hilling • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
Data centre switching market growth hits five year high
Network Infrastructure

Data centre switching market growth hits five year high

The data centre switching market surged by 16% year-on-year in 1Q18, driven by soaring demand for 100-gigabit ethernet ports and strong capital investments.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
How IT executive roles are shifting in this cloud-first era
Cybersecurity

How IT executive roles are shifting in this cloud-first era

With 2018 now well underway, it's interesting to think about the high-level trends at work in the world of corporate technology.

By Scott Robertson • 4 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018
PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition
DataCentre infrastructure

PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition

PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018
Sweden-based security solutions firm inks Oceania distie deal with SensaTek
Cybersecurity

Sweden-based security solutions firm inks Oceania distie deal with SensaTek

Clavister has chosen SensaTek to be its Australian distributor, which will sell Clavister products to channel partners across Oceania.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Tech Data invests in ANZ with new partner program & cloud marketplace
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Tech Data invests in ANZ with new partner program & cloud marketplace

Tech Data has shared the details of two major announcements designed to enable ANZ partners to build or grow their cloud offering.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Five recommendations for effective cloud security
Cloud Security

Five recommendations for effective cloud security

With these five recommendations for effective cloud security, organisations can reduce the inherent risks associated with cloud environments.

By Allex Tilley • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
Cloudscene releases Q1, 2018 data center operator leaderboard
Hyperscale

Cloudscene releases Q1, 2018 data center operator leaderboard

Cloudscene unveils Q1 2018's top data centre ops; Equinix leads, followed by significant shifts in Asia-Oceania.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
How the channel can capitalise on the new trend: multi-cloud
Multi-cloud

How the channel can capitalise on the new trend: multi-cloud

An in-depth look at the world of multi-cloud trend and how the channel - particularly CSPs - can take advantage.

By Sean Abbott • 5 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018

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