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PLDT said to be evaluating possible data centre divestment

September 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

Media reports indicate Philippines-based telco PLDT ePLDT evaluating a divestment of its data centre...

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DataBank breaks ground on SLC6 in Salt Lake City, Utah

September 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

DataBank broke ground on its new SLC6 data centre in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. ...

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ByteDance reported to be re-financing debt in advance of expansion initiatives; infrastructure implications

September 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

Media reports indicate ByteDance, parent of popular social media platform TikTok, is looking to re-f...

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Digital Ocean acquires serverless technology provider Nimbella

September 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

Digital Ocean made a technology acquisition, picking up Nimbella, a serverless platform built on top...

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Azion uses Radware security platform for bot detection

September 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

Azion, a Brazil-based edge computing and CDN provider, partnered with security vendor Radware. ...

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Estimates on AWS split between raw infrastructure and value-add

September 7, 2021
Philbert Shih

AWS does not share a ton of financial detail about the cloud business, but third party research we c...

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Europe, APAC, hyperscale, managed public cloud, service tiers, earnings

September 6, 2021
Philbert Shih

The past week saw more activity from the hyperscale value chain, with Europe and APAC again figurin...

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Nexcess adds plugin performance monitoring features

September 3, 2021
Philbert Shih

Nexcess, part of Liquid Web, introduced a performance monitoring tool for WordPress and WooCommerce ...

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Aptum tiers managed services layer for managed Azure cloud portfolio

September 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

MSP Aptum, based in Toronto, enhanced the managed services layer for its managed Azure cloud offerin...

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Cloudreach partners with HashiCorp for multi-cloud management

September 1, 2021
Philbert Shih

Cloudreach in the UK partnered with automation software provider HashiCorp. ...

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Bespin Global wins Dubi Cars for managed AWS cloud services

August 31, 2021
Philbert Shih

MSP Bespin Global won the UAE’s Dubicars as a managed AWS customer. ...

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Blackstone completes acquisition of QTS; long-term outlook and strategy

August 31, 2021
Philbert Shih

Blackstone completed its acquisition of QTS for ~$10b and the company no longer trades on public mar...

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