Premier global investors infuse $58 million into SimpliVity

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Growth and DFJ Growth co-lead greatly oversubscribed C-Round, joined by Meritech Capital Partners, Swisscom Ventures and Series A and B investors Accel Partners and Charles River Ventures as universal demand for SimpliVity’s “Lego-like” x86 based converged IT building blocks and advanced data-architecture far exceeds all prior expectations.

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Amazon Web Services introduces Amazon WorkSpaces

Easy-to-deploy, fully managed virtual desktop computing service in the cloud at less than half the price of traditional, on-premises desktop virtualization solutions.

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Carrenza accepted as IaaS supplier on G-Cloud 4 framework

Carrenza, provider of Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud services, has been accepted onto the governments G-Cloud 4 framework, the fourth version of the Government’s procurement framework that went live at the end of October 2013.

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Equinix introduces Solution Validation centers

Innovative testing and validation program designed to help customers, partners and industry participants realise the value of Platform Equinix. Equinix, Inc. has established Solution Validation Centers in eight key markets around the world. The Solution Validation Center provides a demonstration and proof-of-concept testing environment that enables prospective and existing Equinix customers to assess and measure the performance of application platforms and new deployments from secure, highly...

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Node4 appoints new Finance Director

Node4 says that Russell Baker has joined the company as its new Finance Director (FD). The appointment is a key strategic hire for Node4 following its management buyout earlier this year. Russell brings over 20 years experience to Node4, and in his previous roles has helped businesses to successfully transition and grow rapidly following management buyouts.

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Cisco has extended its industry-leading cloud portfolio with new products and services –...
Information security company selects Virtustream’s managed services for SAP expertise.
New service neutralizes cyber-threats attached to suspicious files.
Launches aggressively-priced cloud services for large enterprises and SMEs, using a pre-configured...
Global initiative designed to help businesses build, deploy and grow multiple clouds.
UCLH, SAP and Irell & Manella recognised for enterprise innovation and best practice in the...
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Hidden deep in a mountain, Green Mountain’s data centre is cooled by the cold waters of a Norwegian fjord. Working with nature, Green Mountain is saving energy and protecting the environment — leading the way to cutting data centre energy use by a third.

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