Stories by Ashton - Page 13
UK spending more on cloud than data centres - but is it money well spent?
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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New research has revealed over the last three years UK businesses have spent more on cloud than on data centres, but Claranet says many aren't ready.
Colt extends relationship with IBM to enable private network connectivity
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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The partnership will enable customers to establish a private network connection from within their data centers or office locations to IBM Cloud.
DDN acquires Lustre business from Intel, significant investment to come
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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DDN acquires Intel's Lustre File System business, aiming to boost its HPC, analytics, and cloud portfolio with substantial investment in new features.
Public cloud services market thriving, but dominated by the big guys
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The top 16 market leaders in the market account for over half of the market, with IDC expecting this stranglehold to continue its growth.
AT&T offloads 31 data centers to trim $1.1b off colossal debt
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The giant telco reportedly has $189 billion of debt, and the data center sale (18 in the US and 13 international) is a move to reduce that.
“Painful blindspot” addressed by ThousandEyes' new multi-cloud solution
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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private cloud
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public cloud
The meteoric rise of multi-cloud environments has seen demand for more visibility, as well as a significant change in the traditional data centre.
Qumulo's new archive file storage solution mimics cloud services
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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storage
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document management
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ecm
Qumulo has announced it is 'redefining archive file storage' with the release of its new Nearline Archive series.
Huge money being made in U.S. data center real estate
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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A real estate investment trust has revealed the value of two recent data center sales, with the total sum exceeding $85 million.
Microsoft announces first cloud investment in Norway data centres
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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Microsoft has made its first data centre investment in the Norway after revealing plans to add two cloud data centres to its Nordic footprint.
Flexenclosure polishes off CenturyLink's new Ecuador data center
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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The custom-designed data center was pre-fabricated, pre-integrated and fully tested in Sweden before being shipped to Ecuador.
SwiftStack adds multi-cloud features to its platform
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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private cloud
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public cloud
Designed to facilitate private data centers & public cloud, they have been added to the open source community in the newly created 1space project.
Visa's cockup put down to 'very rare' data centre crash
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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network infrastructure
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martech
51.2 million Visa payments failed to process on Friday 1 June (just in time for after-work drinks) and the company says it all came down to a switch.
StorageCraft claims to be disrupting storage silos
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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StorageCraft sees strong momentum as channel partners and customers embrace the company's approach to data storage and protection.
Dropbox deploys Western Digital large-scale cloud infrastructure
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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storage
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cloud services
Western Digital has made major strides in the data center industry with the announcement that Dropbox has deployed its newest innovation.
“Unusual' growth in public cloud infrastructure market - here's why
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Public cloud provider spending on data center infrastructure surged forward in 2018's first quarter, the highest growth figure seen in nine quarters.
HPE leaping ahead in exascale race with world's largest Arm supercomputer
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced a major stepping stone in its path to exascale computing with a new supercomputer for the U.S. DOE.
Vertiv extends partnership with Russian data centre IXcellerate
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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The relationship between the companies has extended for more than five years,with Vertiv gaining more input over time.
EXCLUSIVE: Rick McElroy shares how he'd breach an enterprise
Sat, 16th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
Carbon Black's Rick McElroy asserts at the end of the day, cyberwar is not about systems but rather humans vs humans as they are the weakest link.
Industry cloud market among best opportunities over next decade
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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manufacturing
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IDC says worldwide spending on industry cloud is undertaking a huge surge this year, led by healthcare providers but with growth in all other sectors.
Exclusive: Vertiv CEO reveals company's bets for the future
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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At this year's Datacloud Europe event in Monaco, we were able to sit down with Vertiv CEO Rob Johnson to discuss some of what is to come.