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OVH launches public cloud down under
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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OVH Public Cloud services is expanding to Australia out of two data centres - one in Sydney and one in Singapore.
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Huawei invests in cloud deployment for Singapore
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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public cloud
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The company says its new strategic investment reflects growing demand for cloud service solutions across Asia Pacific.
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50 million tonnes of e-waste: IT faces sustainability challenges
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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sustainability
As global e-waste hits 50 million tonnes annually, TCO Development's 'This is IT' campaign calls for sustainable practices in IT recycling to combat the crisis.
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Facebook fights fake news ahead of Africa elections
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Facebook Africa is deploying local fact-checkers and improving digital literacy to combat misinformation ahead of elections across the continent.
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IDC: Growth in ICT spend driven by cloud infrastructure
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.
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Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.
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AWS and Azure spending big bucks on data centres to get ahead
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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A new report from Canalys has revealed what the world’s two largest cloud providers have been up to – and they’ve certainly been busy.
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Cloud communications turns US$45b collaboration market on its head
Tue, 29th Jan 2019
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It comes as little surprise that cloud is continuing on its disruptive path – this time in the collaboration market.
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Vertiv reveals new ‘plug-and-play’ data centre options
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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The new product families are said to enable the rapid deployment of right-sized, just-in-time data centre and power capacity.
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Is the Huawei Mate 20 Pro’s camera really as good as they claim?
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Huawei's Mate 20 Pro boasts impressive camera specs, but does it truly deliver industry-best performance? After three weeks of testing, here's the verdict.
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Hyperscale data centres surging globally, 132 more on the way
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Global demand for data surge fuels a boom in hyperscale data centres, with 132 new facilities set to bolster the current 430, a rise led by Amazon and Google.
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Who's going to dominate the disaster recovery as-a-service market through to 2028?
Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Western Europe and North America are poised to dominate the global DRaaS market through 2028, with Future Market Insights predicting a 38.5% CAGR in the sector.
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ExaGrid gears up for another year of 'excellent' growth
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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ExaGrid’s efforts to provide intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup has netted the company a 20% revenue growth between 2017 and 2018.
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Cloud-native networking core market seeing growth
Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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Dell’Oro group has released two reports that show that the expectation for 5G is driving the growth of cloud-native IMS VoLTE and EPC core markets.
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Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.
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Genesys PureCloud generates triple-digit revenue growth year on year
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Genesys PureCloud posted remarkable growth, doubling revenue in Australia and New Zealand year-on-year and securing over 500 global customers.
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Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets
Sat, 8th Dec 2018
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Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.
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Chinese smartphone brands are set to overthrow Samsung
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Huawei and Xiaomi drove global smartphone sales in Q3 2018, according to Gartner. Overall sales grew 1.4% to reach 389 million units.
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Return to the fight with Battlefield V PC
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Battlefield V is a stunning multiplayer game that returns to the conflict of World War II, with powerful single-player modes.
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Park Place opening EMEA ops centre in Cork, jobs up for grabs
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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The world’s largest post-warranty data centre maintenance organisation has announced that it will be opening its new EMEA Operations Centre in Cork, Ireland.