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Telefonica in Spain considering data centre sale

November 7, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports Telefonica is the latest telco to be considering divesting its data centres. ...

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Lenovo invests in, forms partnership with Scale Computing for hyperconverged, edge

November 6, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Hyperconverged equipment vendor Scale Computing raised £34.8m in Series F funding with participatio...

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Carter Validus II buys fully let Canton, Ohio data centre with expansion potential

November 6, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II paid $9.4m for the Canton Data Center in Canton, Ohio. ...

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Pulsant brings in COO to drive hybrid cloud offerings

November 6, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Pulsant named Marion Stewart its new COO. ...

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EdgeConneX deploying NetFoundry for direct cloud access

November 6, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

EdgeConneX will deploy NetFoundry’s SDN-based elastic interconnection platform in its data centres...

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CyrusOne buys Silicon Valley land, gives clues to European plans

November 5, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

CyrusOne acquired a 15-acre property in Santa Clara to build its first Silicon Valley data centre. ...

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CyrusOne strikes deal for massive hyperscale complex in the Netherlands

November 5, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

CyrusOne signed an agreement to develop hyperscale data centres in Middenmeer, 60km north of Amsterd...

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AWS to open Cape Town region for Sub-Saharan Africa in 1H20

November 2, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

AWS will open the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region in the first half of 2020 with three availability zo...

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Alibaba Cloud launches blockchain service internationally

November 1, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Alibaba Cloud extended its blockchain service, which launched in China a year ago, to international ...

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Logicalis strengthens Aussie Azure business with CNI buy

November 1, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Thomas Duryea Logicalis (TDL), the Australian arm of Logicalis, acquired Melbourne-based Microsoft G...

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UKFast wins local government hosting contract

November 1, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Manchester City Council awarded local company UKFast a multi-year hosting contract. ...

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Viatel secures Dublin managed colocation contract

November 1, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Viatel, owned by Irish telco Digiweb, was awarded a five-year €1.4m managed data centre and connec...

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