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Deloitte acquires Focus IT in Philippines to augment Oracle Cloud portfolio

February 25, 2021
Philbert Shih

Deloitte acquired Manila, Philippines-based IT consultancy Focus IT. ...

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More Texas data centre operators reporting continued uptime, consistent operations

February 24, 2021
Philbert Shih

More data centre operators with facilities in Texas reported no impact from the recent power outages...

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DoIT International acquires Israel’s ProdOps

February 23, 2021
Philbert Shih

DoIT International in Santa Clara, CA acquired Israel’s ProdOps. ...

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Manulife invests $150m in Sabey Data Centers

February 23, 2021
Philbert Shih

Manulife Investment Management made an investment in Sabey Data Centers worth $150m. ...

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Parler goes back online with obscure provider SkySilk

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

It appears that controversial social media platform Parler is back online and has an infrastructure ...

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Rackspace consolidating data centres as business shifts towards asset-light

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

Rackspace confirmed on its 4Q20 earnings call that it would continue to consolidate data centres as ...

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Rackspace reports 4Q20, FY20 results; continued execution, targeting long-term growth trends

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

Rackspace reported its 4Q20 and FY2020 results, which carry over the themes of the last few quarters...

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Power outages in Texas have not taken down colocation facilities

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

The winter weather in Texas, and a power grid that has not been optimized for winter conditions, has...

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Investree running on Alibaba Cloud in Indonesia

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

Indonesian SMB lending platform Investree deployed its infrastructure on Alibaba Cloud. ...

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Earnings, big tech, capacity constraints, managed third party cloud, new market entrants

February 22, 2021
Philbert Shih

Earnings season continues to move along, but the sector slowed somewhat with public holidays in the ...

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1623 Farnam, Olsson commissioning data centre expansion in Omaha

February 18, 2021
Philbert Shih

1623 Farnam completed the first phase of the commissioning of its $40m expansion project. ...

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Maxihost bare metal server line enabled by Ampere processors

February 18, 2021
Philbert Shih

Brazil-based Maxihost introduced a new line of bare metal servers equipped with Ampere processors. ...

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