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Chayora’s Tianjin hyperscale campus on track for 1Q19 launch

July 5, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Chayora is on track to complete the first phase of its TJ1 data centre in Beichen, northern Tianjin,...

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Consortium of Asian investors pays £2.1b for 25% stake in Global Switch

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Aldersgate Investments, a Reuben Brothers company, reached an agreement to sell a 24.99% stake in Gl...

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NTT Com launches managed Azure Stack in Hong Kong

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

NTT Com launched its Managed Microsoft Azure Stack service in Hong Kong. ...

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CenturyLink opens 18th LATAM data centre in Ecuador

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

CenturyLink opened its first data centre in Ecuador. ...

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Ascent begins marketing new Atlanta data centre

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Ascent began marketing its ATL1 data centre in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta. ...

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Visa Europe outage due to switch, failover failure

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

On June 1 Visa Europe experienced a widespread outage with consumers and businesses unable to make o...

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Uber outlines reference architecture for global data centre deployments

July 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Uber recently disclosed it is looking to work with new data centre providers to support its rapidly ...

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Australian bank could take majority holding in T5

July 3, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports Australian bank Macquarie Group (through Macquarie Capital) could buy a majority stake...

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Google Cloud loses COO after less than a year

July 3, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

After only seven months in the job, Google Cloud COO Diane Bryant has left the company. ...

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DE-CIX supporting Google Cloud Partner Interconnect in Europe, US

June 29, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

DE-CIX added Google Cloud to the DE-CIX DirectCLOUD Exchange at its locations in Europe and the US. ...

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iomart releases FY18 results; organic growth slides y/y but the fundamentals remain sound

June 28, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

UK-based iomart Group released its results for the year ended March 31 2018, with some organic growt...

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Microsoft agrees to GitHub buy; open source and ecosystems are path to Azure platform

June 25, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft has agreed to buy online code repository GitHub for $7.5b. ...

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