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GCRE draws interest for South Wales data centre plan
Hyperscale

GCRE draws interest for South Wales data centre plan

Several blue-chip bidders have backed a plan that could add renewable energy and digital infrastructure to a former South Wales mine site.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2026

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VAST Data announces largest software release to date
Release radar

VAST Data announces largest software release to date

VAST Data has launched the 4.6 and 4.7 versions of its software, marking the largest software release to date for the AI data platform company.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023
Nutanix extends hybrid environment with new cloud clusters on Azure
Public Cloud

Nutanix extends hybrid environment with new cloud clusters on Azure

Nutanix has released Nutanix Cloud Clusters on Microsoft Azure in Australia, offering a unified management solution for hybrid cloud adoption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
Nutanix extends hybrid cloud environment with Azure
Hybrid Cloud

Nutanix extends hybrid cloud environment with Azure

Nutanix has announced the general availability of NC2 on Microsoft Azure, extending its hybrid cloud environment to Azure dedicated bare metal nodes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
Dynatrace doubles cluster capacity and adds more options for enterprise
Multi-cloud

Dynatrace doubles cluster capacity and adds more options for enterprise

Dynatrace has doubled the capacity of a Dynatrace cluster enabling it to scale up to 50K hosts while maintaining system performance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019
Huawei Cloud's four steps to successful AI implementation
Artificial Intelligence

Huawei Cloud's four steps to successful AI implementation

Huawei Cloud announces a four-step plan to AI success, launching its EI Cluster Service and Industrial Intelligent Twins to drive industry transformation.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
London's pricy data centres allow Frankfurt to overtake
DataCentre infrastructure

London's pricy data centres allow Frankfurt to overtake

According to a new report, data centre pricing in the UK is among the highest in Europe, which is seeing other countries prosper.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster
DataCentre infrastructure

Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster

After many forecasts predicting it, a new report of Europe's top 20 data centre clusters has confirmed London has lost its crown to Frankfurt.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Nov 2018

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Equinix starts USD $92m Dublin data centre project
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Equinix starts USD $92m Dublin data centre project

Equinix has begun a USD $92m data centre build in Dublin, expanding colocation capacity while staying within existing grid power limits.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2026
ST Telemedia on track for its first data centre in Indonesia
DataCentre infrastructure

ST Telemedia on track for its first data centre in Indonesia

The data centre campus will support up to 72MW of critical IT capacity, with STT Jakarta 1 supporting up to 19.5MW when fully operational in Q2 2023.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Dec 2022