Archive for the ‘Colocation’ Category

PEER1 co-CEO arrangement to end; Gary Sherlock taking over

November 14, 2013
Philbert Shih

PEER1 co-CEO Fabio Banducci will be stepping down from his role and handing over the reins to the ot...

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Burning Questions: Should US hosters be worried about fallout from PRISM?

November 14, 2013
Daniel Beazer

As the Edward Snowden revelations continue to grow, so do the estimates of the damage they and PRISM...

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DataBank to expand new Minneapolis data centre (update)

November 13, 2013
Philbert Shih

Databank is close to completing an expansion to the data centre in Minneapolis it acquired from Veri...

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More Telecity M&A on the edges of Europe

November 12, 2013
Daniel Beazer

Carrier-neutral data centre provider Telecity is spending a total of £15m on two new acquisitions: ...

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Deutsche Telekom acquires GTS; infrastructure footprint, angle

November 12, 2013
Daniel Beazer

Deutsche Telekom has made a significant investment in Europe acquiring GTS for €546m. ...

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Deals, earnings, shared hosting and email

November 11, 2013
Philbert Shih

M&A continues to be a recurring theme though the past week was relatively quiet. ...

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SoftLayer data point

November 7, 2013
Philbert Shih

Lance Crosby, CEO of SoftLayer, went on the record saying four data centres will be coming in the ne...

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GoDaddy set to expand into Europe with multi-language support; going global

November 6, 2013
Philbert Shih

GoDaddy is set to expand into Europe early in 2014 and hired a new VP for the EMEA region to oversee...

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VMware: grand cloud imperialist or imperial cloud backer? Part II

November 6, 2013
Philbert Shih

This is a second guest post in a two-part article from Antonio Piraino, CTO of ScienceLogic, a monit...

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Open IX momentum gathers, throws gauntlet down to Equinix in Ashburn

November 6, 2013
Daniel Beazer

In the space of a few days two new European style Internet exchanges – LINX and AMS-IX – hav...

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EU privacy directive delayed to 2015; becomes more radical

November 6, 2013
Daniel Beazer

The EU’s planned privacy directive has emerged from a fresh round of wrangling in Brussels. ...

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VMware: grand cloud imperialist or imperial cloud backer? Part I

November 6, 2013
Philbert Shih

This is a guest post from Antonio Piraino, CTO of ScienceLogic, a monitoring software vendor based i...

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