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AWS adds to EC2 cloud compute family

August 14, 2018
Philbert Shih

AWS added more EC2 instance sizes that are geared to memory-intensive applications. ...

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Earnings, edge data centres, devices, M&A, cloud consultancies

August 13, 2018
Philbert Shih

Earnings season is in full swing and we took a close look at numbers coming from a number of compani...

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Hitachi Ventara acquires REAN Cloud; adds public cloud skill set

August 10, 2018
Philbert Shih

Hitachi IT and managed services services subsidiary Hitachi Ventara has agreed to acquire REAN Cloud...

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AWS gaming customer all-in and expanding through value-add

August 10, 2018
Philbert Shih

AWS disclosed a customer on the gaming side that has gone all-in 0n AWS and expanded its use of the ...

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Netgain Technology acquires Afinety; adds another vertical specialization

August 9, 2018
Philbert Shih

Netgain Technology in St. Cloud Minnesota acquired a company called Afinety, a provider of cloud and...

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eHosting DataFort acquires LiveRoute; adds application, cloud capabilities

August 9, 2018
Philbert Shih

Dubai-based eHosting DataFort acquired LiveRoute, a cloud consultancy focused on the Microsoft platf...

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Maxihost chooses to deploy Ubersmith

August 9, 2018
Philbert Shih

Brazil-based hoster and colocation provider Maxihost chose to deploy the Ubersmith management platfo...

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Rackpace builds out managed services for Google Cloud Platform

August 9, 2018
Philbert Shih

Rackspace added additional service layers to its managed Google cloud offerings. ...

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COLO-D wins financial services customer

August 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Montreal-based wholesale colocation operator COLO-D disclosed a new customer. ...

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ServerCentral, Turing Group and Equinix team up for managed AWS Storage Gateway

August 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

Chicago-based ServerCentral introduced a new managed service for the AWS Storage Gateway product. Th...

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INAP partners with Colt Data Centre Services

August 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

INAP set up a multi-year partnership with Colt Data Centre Services. ...

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Earnings, APAC, land banking and expansions

August 6, 2018
Philbert Shih

It was another busy week, with earnings seasons in full swing and a number of interesting developmen...

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