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Colt connectivity arrives for enterprises and cloud providers in Japan
Data Analytics

Colt connectivity arrives for enterprises and cloud providers in Japan

Colt is expanding its 100Gbps connectivity solutions in Japan, enhancing services for enterprises and cloud providers, centred on Tokyo's Inzai Data Center.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
'Huat' does Interconnection mean during Chinese New Year?
Hyperscale

'Huat' does Interconnection mean during Chinese New Year?

Chinese New Year marks a peak in personal and business interactions in Asia, driving record network traffic in eCommerce, travel, and entertainment sectors.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2018

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Channel giants get behind MEF's global networking event
Partner Programmes

Channel giants get behind MEF's global networking event

Taking place in Los Angeles, California, the event will bring together over 1000 senior level professionals from over 275 companies around the world.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Keeping data in the cloud will prevent breaches from raining down
Semiconductors

Keeping data in the cloud will prevent breaches from raining down

With competition aplenty, it is important to understand what makes the cloud secure, what are the security risks and how it fits with transformation.

By Rupert Taylor-Price • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018
Zerto commits to ANZ with country manager appointment
Health Technologies

Zerto commits to ANZ with country manager appointment

Sean Abbot takes the role of ANZ country manager at Zerto as the cloud solutions provider aims to make their presence in the region felt.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018
Social media phishing on the rise as attackers experiment with tactics
Phishing

Social media phishing on the rise as attackers experiment with tactics

Phishing attacks are increasingly targeting social media platforms as cybercriminals adapt their tactics, RiskIQ's Q4 2017 report reveals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
International server market revenue surges 26.4%
DataCentre infrastructure

International server market revenue surges 26.4%

Global server market revenue soared by 26.4% to USD $20.7 billion in 4Q17, driven by strong demand for cloud services and new server technologies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018
Data center switch revenue reaches record high
Hyperscale

Data center switch revenue reaches record high

According to a recent report by Dell'Oro Group cloud and data center interconnect deployments pushed data center switch revenue.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018
Intel ships industry's first 58G PAM4-capable FPGA for network infrastructure
Intel

Intel ships industry's first 58G PAM4-capable FPGA for network infrastructure

Intel announced that it has begun shipping its Intel Stratix 10 TX FPGAs, the industry's only field programmable gate array.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018
How GDPR changes the game for cloud service providers
Data Analytics

How GDPR changes the game for cloud service providers

While GDPR has been a hot topic of conversation recently, but what impact will the laws have on cloud platforms and environments?.

By Steve Singer • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
Hackers exploit Tesla's AWS servers to mine cryptocurrency
DevOps

Hackers exploit Tesla's AWS servers to mine cryptocurrency

Tesla is reassuring customers that a recent cryptojacking has not compromised vehicle safety of customer privacy.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
State-sponsored North Korean cyberespionage group continues to weaponize tactics
Breach Prevention

State-sponsored North Korean cyberespionage group continues to weaponize tactics

The North Korean threat group known to some as Reaper (APT37) is eyeing bigger targets with more sophisticated tactics.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
Cinia partners with Megaport to deliver direct cloud connectivity
Multi-cloud

Cinia partners with Megaport to deliver direct cloud connectivity

Cinia has leveraged Megaport's global SDN as a part of its cMatrix service, a customer-specific direct connect solution.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018
Intel reimagines data center storage with new 3D NAND SSDs
Storage

Intel reimagines data center storage with new 3D NAND SSDs

Intel unveils its 3D NAND SSDs, offering up to 8TB capacities and advanced form factors, aiming to revolutionise data centre storage and efficiency.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
Equinix to acquire Infomart in $800 million deal
Hyperscale

Equinix to acquire Infomart in $800 million deal

Equinix to acquire Infomart Dallas in $800m deal, enhancing its global platform and expanding its presence in the Dallas market.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Japan firm Nihon Cornet to deliver BlackRidge next-gen cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Japan firm Nihon Cornet to deliver BlackRidge next-gen cybersecurity

Japan-based network & cybersecurity provider Nihon Cornet Technology is working with defense provider BlackRidge Technology to deliver the solutions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
Root Data Center adds GTT Point of Presence in Montreal facility
Gaming

Root Data Center adds GTT Point of Presence in Montreal facility

Root Data Center partners with GTT Communications to establish a new PoP in Montreal's largest data facility, enhancing global connectivity options.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
Cloud infrastructure market to face challenges in 2018
DataCentre infrastructure

Cloud infrastructure market to face challenges in 2018

The worldwide cloud infrastructure services market grew 46% in Q4 2017 to reach $16bn, with Canalys predicting continued growth in 2018.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018