Archive for the ‘Edge’ Category

Iron Mountain reports 1Q21 results; leases 9MW with two hyperscale deals

June 2, 2021
Jabez Tan

Iron Mountain reported its 1Q21 results, which included a breakout of its growing data centre busine...

Read more...

Fastly uses serverless compute platform for new storage service

June 2, 2021
Philbert Shih

CDN provider Fastly announced the Nearline Cache storage offering for customers with large content l...

Read more...

Oracle launches ARM-based cloud; challenging x86 dominance

June 1, 2021
Daniel Beazer

Oracle is bring a cloud compute platform to market that will not be powered by the x86 chips found i...

Read more...

APAC, hyperscale, Indonesia, Europe, edge data centres, M&A, MEA, earnings

May 31, 2021
Philbert Shih

The sector saw a significant volume of activity coming from the hyperscale side of the game and the...

Read more...

Akamai reports 1Q21 results; solid growth with security driving

May 28, 2021
Al Lu

CDN Akamai reported solid 1Q21 results that exceeded expectations. ...

Read more...

Limelight reports weak 1Q21 results; workforce, cost reductions are just first step

May 28, 2021
Al Lu

CDN and edge compute provider Limelight Networks reported its 1Q21 results. ...

Read more...

AWS launches edge compute service CloudFront Functions

May 28, 2021
Daniel Beazer

AWS put CloudFront Functions, a service that allows customers to perform some lightweight programmin...

Read more...

Telefonica partners with Microsoft Azure for private 5G, but what about Google?

May 25, 2021
Daniel Beazer

Telefonica is targeting the enterprise 5G market with a combination of Microsoft’s on-premise vers...

Read more...

DC BLOX acquires land in High Point, NC to build data centre

May 18, 2021
Al Lu

DC BLOX, serving markets in the southeastern US, bought land in High Point, North Carolina to build ...

Read more...

Rocket.net partners, receives financing from SMB provider HostPapa

May 18, 2021
Philbert Shih

New managed WordPress hoster Rocket.net received $1.1m in financing from HostPapa, a SMB provider ba...

Read more...

Zenlayer raises $50m in Series C round; targets more global expansion

May 17, 2021
Philbert Shih

Los Angeles-based cloud and edge provider Zenlayer closed a $50m Series C financing round. ...

Read more...

AWS adds Local Zone nodes in three US cities

May 17, 2021
Philbert Shih

AWS brought online new Local Zone nodes in Boston, Miami and Houston that follow the first two locat...

Read more...