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Tencent Cloud looking to push harder into cloud infrastructure space

December 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Tencent Cloud executives have gone on record confirming plans to make significant investments in clo...

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Google Cloud opens Hong Kong region

December 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Google officially brought online its cloud region in Hong Kong. The initial build consists of three ...

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Google confirms data point about Jakarta cloud location

December 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

We recently noted Google Cloud’s intentions to build local infrastructure in Jakarta, Indonesi...

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AWS provides quick data points on growth trajectory at re:Invent

December 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

AWS CEO Andy Jassy provided a brief business update at the annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas....

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Amazon claims of data centre uptime somewhat misleading; what it really means

December 5, 2018
Philbert Shih

An interesting claim coming out of AWS re:Invent that has created a lot of discussion was the commen...

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Cyxtera expanding footprint for CXD platform, converged infrastructure service

December 4, 2018
Philbert Shih

Cyxtera launched the Cyxtera Extensible Data Center Platform (CXD) earlier this year. ...

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AWS launches Outposts; moving further into on-premise world and extending disruption

December 4, 2018
Philbert Shih

AWS introduced a new offering at re:Invent called Outposts that brings AWS deeper into the on-premis...

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Ubersmith adds billing support for AWS; enabling managed third party cloud

December 4, 2018
Philbert Shih

Ubersmith, a billing and management platform for infrastructure service providers, added AWS billing...

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Digital Realty names new APAC MD

December 4, 2018
Philbert Shih

Digital Realty named Mark Smith MD for the APAC region. ...

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AWS CEO Andy Jassy shares quick take on M&A

December 3, 2018
Philbert Shih

In media interviews out of AWS re:Invent, CEO Andy Jassy confirmed it would continue to look at acqu...

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AWS, cloud, edge decentralization, strategic, APAC

December 3, 2018
Philbert Shih

The sector picked up the pace again after the US Thanksgiving weekend due in no small part to Amazon...

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TierPoint brings on service provider in Charlotte data centre

November 29, 2018
Philbert Shih

TierPoint added a tenant in its Charlotte, NC data centre. ...

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