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Data centres ideally placed to support virtual becoming a reality

The data centre industry has the potential to be the biggest benefactor from the rise in virtual reality (VR), representing a significant driver for business growth, according to Greg McCulloch, CEO of Aegis Data. But to achieve this potential, hosts will need to have confidence that...

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Thistle Foundation selects Pulsant as managed hosting partner

Pulsant, the cloud computing, managed hosting and colocation expert, has been selected by Edinburgh-based charity the Thistle Foundation to supply its Enterprise Cloud solution and managed hosting.

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Vissensa extends contract with Datum

Datum says that Vissensa, a leading IT Services Provider in the UK has extended its contract to continue to offer secure and resilient IT and data centre services to its clients out of their Farnborough Data Centre. 

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The UK’s Ministry of Defence renews contract with Capgemini

Capgemini has announced a one year contract extension to provide the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) a secure managed service that delivers the Purchase to Pay (P2P) capability it runs for its trading partners. The ?9.17 million renewed contract builds on a relationship established in 2000.

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18.6% of colocation customers looking to migrate their services

Recent research conducted by London based managed hosting, colocation and network services...

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Colt pledges ‘1Gb Always’ speed to European businesses

Initiative launched to meet the growing business appetite for high-bandwidth.

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Safeguarding crime data

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has awarded the management of two of its critical data...

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Equinix launches four new data centres

Company to invest more than $4.5B in Platform Equinix in 2016 to address changing IT needs of...

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New satellite data centre hosted at Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth is to host a new centre of excellence for satellite data, which...

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DE-CIX Istanbul expands to Zenium Istanbul One

DE-CIX's Istanbul Internet exchange will open a new Point of Presence (PoP) at the...

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Enterprises pay a protection premium of up to 19% to host on a European cloud platform

Even with progress on the US-EU Privacy Shield, customers pay a premium for local hosting to help...

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ITS seeks UK resellers for IT services

Nationwide managed services provider IT Specialists (ITS) has announced its initiative to...

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Building Africa’s biggest data centre

In a build comprising 17 500sqm, Teraco, Africa’s only vendor neutral data centre, will be...

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Global Switch commences construction of final stages of Sydney East Data Centre

Global Switch, the leading owner and operator of large scale cloud and carrier neutral data...

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Emergence of HPC demonstrates the importance of future-proofing your data centre

The data centre industry is ideally placed to reap the rewards of the growing high performance...

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Videos

News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.
Iju Raj, Executive Vice President R&D and Simon Bennett, Director, Research and Innovation, both at AVEVA, discuss the importance of real time data analytics and how AI can help unlock access to this key...
Jeff Borrman, CEO, Bioscope Technologies, explains the Bioleaching and Bio-refining processes it is developing at industrial scale for the sustainable recovery of base and precious metals from printed circuit...
Paul Alexander, Nokia's Head of Cloud Infrastructure Business, Europe at Nokia, discusses the network challenges faced by the data centre industry in the face of AI’s rapid expansion, as well as how...

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