News tagged: Data centre

09 February, 2022

Ribbon’s data centre interconnect solution enables Telehouse to break down data centre walls

Plano, TX, USA. 8 February, 2022 – Ribbon Communications Inc. a global provider of real time communications software and IP optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors, announced that Telehouse, one of Europe’s colocation data centre providers, has selected Ribbon’s high-performance Apollo solution to power its flagship Metro Connect offer.

29 September, 2021

HCL Technologies and Proximus announce strategic partnership to launch hybrid next-generation cloud portfolio

HCL Technologies (HCL), a global technology company, has signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Proximus Group, Belgium’s digital services and communications solutions provider, to transform its data centre business and create a resilient digital foundation.

17 September, 2021

Spirent and MultiLane join forces to enable 800G ecosystem

Spirent Communications plc, the provider of test, assurance, and analytics solutions for next-generation devices and networks, announced that it has partnered with MultiLane, a provider of data centre interconnects, to offer vendor-neutral testing solutions supporting the 800G ecosystem.

13 September, 2021

Africa Data Centres says it will roll out the largest ever data centre expansion plan continent-wide

 Africa’s carrier-neutral co-location data centre provider, Africa Data Centres, plans to build large hyperscale data centres throughout Africa, including the North African countries of Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. 

28 April, 2020

Opening of Milan region expands AWS’s global cloud footprint

Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced the opening of the AWS Europe (Milan) region. With this launch, AWS now spans 76 availability zones within 24 geographic regions around the world. The company has also announced plans for nine more availability zones and three more AWS Regions in Indonesia, Japan, and Spain. (more…)

08 April, 2020

Small and mid-sized MSPs well placed to ride out pandemic, says Memset

New research suggests the hyperscale community should remain in a strong position amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, says Chris Burden, chief commercial officer at Memset. (more…)

24 September, 2018

Why should NetOps teams use a packet-based analytics solution?

NetOps teams must proactively find issues on the network before they turn into problems, writes Jay Botelho, the head of products at Savvius, a LiveAction company.

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24 September, 2018

How cloud is evolving to handle the demands of AI

Just as cloud is becoming more widespread, and organisations are wrestling with the new challenge of managing multiple cloud providers, a few experts are predicting cloud’s demise. In my view, writes Richard Blanford, the managing director of Fordway, they have realised that business needs are changing but are asking the wrong question. Here’s why, and how I believe cloud will evolve.

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22 May, 2018

Why mobile network operator CFOs are rethinking their business models to cash in on public cloud – Part 2

Future revenue opportunities seem very bright indeed for Internet of Things but to enable the business model and ensure workable profit margins, MNOs will need to look carefully at how they can save costs, writes Carsten Brinkschulte, the chief executive of Core Network Dynamics, in the second instalment of a two part article.

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21 May, 2018

Why mobile network operator CFOs are rethinking their business models to cash in on public cloud – Part 1

Mobile network operator CFOs don’t have to be as number obsessed as Pythagoras to add up that operating their own data centres burns a big black hole in the balance sheet, writes Carsten Brinkschulte, the chief executive of Core Network Dynamics, in the first section of a two part article. Nor do they need to be as observant as Galileo to notice that the world’s top three public cloud operators – Amazon, Google and Microsoft – are spending stratospheric amounts of money on data centres for their rapidly expanding cloud businesses.

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