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CPG expands executive leadership team with data centre veteran

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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David Mettler appointed as CPG's new chief revenue officer, tasked with accelerating revenue growth for data center service provider.
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Edge analytics market set to be worth $1.18 billion by 2025

Mon, 21st Dec 2020
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Demand for machine intelligence and artificial intelligence applications at the edge is driving the market adoption of edge analytics, Frost & Sullivan finds.
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Japan-based NTT opens UK data centre

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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The company, which has invested £500 million into developing data centres over the next several years, states that it sees potential in the UK market.
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CFOs turning to Industry 4.0 to evolve manufacturing sector

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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Manufacturing CFOs must embrace technology and take on strategic roles as the industry advances towards digitisation, says SYSPRO report.
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Juniper Networks rolls out network upgrade for Zenlayer

Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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Juniper Networks China VP and GM Norman Lam says that in a cloud-first world, there is growing demand for fast and smooth global interconnectivity.
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Dell Technologies drives innovation with latest solutions for HPC and AI

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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Dell Technologies has unveiled new solutions and collaborations to accelerate AI and computing innovation in healthcare, life sciences, and manufacturing.
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Teraco breaks ground on South African data centre

Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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The JB4 data centre, located in Ekurhuleni, will take just over a year to build as a standalone data centre, with completion slated for Q1 2022.
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Firms seek benefits of hybrid cloud, but rollouts pose problems

Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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70% of organisations are taking longer than expected to adopt hybrid cloud, according to a new report by Nutanix and Vanson Bourne.
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Beyond Limits hits $133 million in Series C investment round

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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Beyond Limits, an AI technology company, has raised $133m to drive global expansion, with investments from Group 42 and bp ventures.
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HPE, Dell tops worldwide server market - IDC

Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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Global server market revenue grew by 19.8% YoY in Q2 2020, reaching $24bn, with worldwide server shipments up 18.4% to nearly 3.2 million units.
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Modular data centres increasingly popular, Vertiv recognised as leader

Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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Vertiv named leading supplier in modular data center market, with scalability and speed of deployment driving growth.
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Vertiv ranked as a leader for modular data centre market

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Omdia research reveals that the global market for prefabricated modular data centres, from the edge to the core, increased by more than 65%.
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10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack

Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.
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Stax invests in cloud's silver lining amid economic downturn

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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Stax, the cloud automation platform, plans global expansion despite the economic downturn, with managing director Mike Middaugh leading the investment strategy.
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Almost 10,000 unsecured databases with more than 10 billion credentials exposed

Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Research has identified a total of 9,517 unsecured databases containing 10,463,315,645 entries with such data as emails, passwords, and phone numbers.
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Cohesity named as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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Gartner's Magic Quadrant names Cohesity as a leader in data center backup and recovery solutions. Cohesity praised for its modern data management approach.
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Vertiv looks to dominate edge infrastructure market, ramps up partner investment

Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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Vertiv enhances its Partner Programme with new tools and products, aiming to solidify its dominance in the edge infrastructure market across EMEA.
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Data centre market holds strong amid wider economic outlook

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Investors and developers are 'bullish' about the economic prospects of the data centre industry despite the overall impact of COVID-19 on the economic climate.
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Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.
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Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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Oracle's second Gen 2 Cloud region in India is live in Hyderabad, expanding support for over 15,000 customers amid a global cloud region expansion.