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Oracle Cloud updates global infrastructure footprint; Azure interconnect nodes expanding

February 9, 2021
Philbert Shih

Oracle Cloud shared a quick update of its global cloud infrastructure footprint. ...

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DataBank completes acquisition of zColo data centre arm

February 8, 2021
Philbert Shih

DataBank completed its acquisition of Zayo Group’s zColo data centre assets that was announced...

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Google reports 4Q20 and 2020 results; still in growth and investment phase

February 8, 2021
Philbert Shih

Google reported its 4Q20 results, which included some new disclosures around the Google Cloud busine...

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Public cloud earnings, hyperscale, Europe, MSP, M&A, interconnection

February 8, 2021
Philbert Shih

It was another busy week as earnings season got underway with the hyperscale clouds reporting a stro...

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1GServers in Phoenix uses Ubersmith to automate operations

February 4, 2021
Philbert Shih

Ubersmith, a billing and management platform for subscription-based service providers, disclosed 1GS...

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Exabytes in Malaysia sees more growth coming after steady 2020

February 4, 2021
Philbert Shih

Malaysian SMB hoster Exabytes shared some insights on growth in the past year and its expectations f...

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AWS lights up Direct Connect node in Milan, Italy with Equinix

February 4, 2021
Philbert Shih

AWS Direct Connect went live in Milan, Italy at the Equinix ML2 data centre. ...

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A doubling of data centres actually understates velocity of hyperscale expansion

February 3, 2021
Philbert Shih

Industry publications have paid a great deal of attention lately to a new data point about hyperscal...

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Amazon reports 4Q20 results; AWS margin dip cyclical, trajectory unmoved with acceleration potential

February 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

Amazon reported its 4Q20 and 2020 results. It was another typically strong year for the AWS cloud ar...

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AWS CEO Andy Jassy to replace Jeff Bezos as Amazon CEO

February 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will step down and take the role of executive chair of Amazon’s board. ...

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Court Square Capital Partners acquires stake in MSP Thrive

February 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

MSP Thrive, based in the Boston area, completed a re-capitalization of the business. ...

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Microsoft reports FY2Q21 results; uptick in Azure, LinkedIn growth, data centre consumption

February 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

Microsoft reported its FY2Q21 results (CY4Q20), which showed an uptick in growth across a number of ...

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