North American stories - Page 15
Data center construction looks towards liquid cooling power
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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hyperscale
The global data centre construction industry is shifting towards liquid cooling to support AI and big data, aiming for efficiency and reduced emissions.
Google Cloud to invest $10b in US presence in 2020
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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public cloud
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google
Google will invest more than $10 billion in its United States offices and data centers in 2020, Google CEO Sundar Pinchai declared last week.
Bluebird Network completes fiber expansion in Jefferson City
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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uc
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healthtech
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cloud data center
luebird Network chose to build the 26-mile-long fiber network completely underground to protect it from natural disasters.
Global data centers - ranked
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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microsoft
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google
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amazon
Data centers are now a cornerstone of the information economy, with USD$100 billion having been poured into the asset class over the past decade.
Web hosting platform SiteGround shifts infrastructure to Google Cloud
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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edge computing
SiteGround is migrating much of its infrastructure to Google Cloud, enhancing speed, efficiency, and sustainability for its users in the U.S. and Europe.
Facebook opens new data center in New Albany, Ohio
Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
February has marked the launch of Facebook's new data center in New Albany, Ohio - but the work isn't over yet.
Cyxtera tailors data center platform to federal govt workloads
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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cloud services
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colocation
Cyxtera Technologies has released a new version of its on-demand data center services platform designed especially for federal government workloads.
HPE enters Swiss efficiency alliance
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise partners with Swiss organisations to launch a data centre efficiency label aimed at decarbonising and reducing energy use.
AWS Outposts adds new availability regions
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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dr
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The seven new AWS Outpost regions include Asia (Hong Kong & Singapore), Middle East (Bahrain), Europe (London, Paris, Stockholm), and Canada (central).
Digital Realty sells of chunk of data center portfolio
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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digital realty
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m&a
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interxion
Digital Realty has sold off 10 of its data centers to investment firm Mapletree – adding US$557 million to Digital Realty's books.
Momentum across APAC drives wearable band market as Fitbit falters
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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wearables
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apple
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samsung
Momentum across APAC drives a 65% surge in the wearable band market in Q3 2019, with Xiaomi dominating as Fitbit's market share dips amidst acquisition talks.
NYC data center provider DataGryd becomes approved CenturyLink vendor
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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hyperscale
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colocation
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centurylink
DataGryd, operating in NYC's 60 Hudson Street, is now an approved CenturyLink vendor, offering advanced data center and colocation solutions.
Veritas announces support for AWS Outposts
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies can now support AWS Outposts, hailing a new era of enterprise workload protection for end user customers, no matter where they are running.
AWS study claims firms can slash carbon footprint by moving to cloud
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
AWS-commissioned study claims firms can reduce their carbon footprint by 88% by migrating on-premise data centre workloads to the cloud.
Bluebird Network to expand underground data center in Missouri
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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colocation
The expansion will add more than 11,500 square feet to the data center, bringing its total footprint to more than 29,000 square feet of white space.
Fujitsu to ship PRIMEHPC supercomputers in March 2020
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The Fujitsu PRIMEHPC FX1000 and PRIMEHPC FX700 models both utilize technology of the Fugaku supercomputer, which was jointly developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN.
DXC looks to accelerate IT modernisation with Virtual Clarity acquisition
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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m&a
DXC Technology has acquired ITaaS provider Virtual Clarity to bolster IT modernisation and cloud migration capabilities for large-scale enterprise clients.
Vapor IO claims 'world first' software-defined edge interconnect solution
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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colocation
Vapor IO unveils the 'world's first' software-defined edge interconnect solution, KEX, set to deploy in Chicago and Atlanta with Digital Realty.
F5 Networks extends cloud services across AWS
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
F5 Networks and AWS sign multi-year deal to integrate F5's cloud-native services with AWS, enhancing app deployment, security, and performance for customers.
Alibaba Cloud achieves 'record' in big data performance
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Alibaba Cloud's MaxCompute sets new global benchmark in big data and decision support tests, solidifying its market leadership with TPC validation.