Sparkle, a leading international service provider in Italy and among the top 10 global operators, has announced the opening of a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Aqaba, Jordan, in cooperation with Naitel, an integrated Jordan based operator with proprietary data centres and a nationwide network. Located close to the Red Sea, Aqaba has the potential […]

Riello UPS, an award-winning manufacturer of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and standby power systems, has introduced a new product delivering high performance and efficiency in a compact footprint. Available in a 5-10 kVA power range, the Sentinel Tower (STW) is designed to protect mission-critical telecommunications and IT networks, along with security and lighting systems. Manufactured […]

Paratus Africa in Namibia has once again taken the lead in bringing innovation to its clients with the release of Mumwe, a new product that has the option to share one data pool from multiple connections. The new Mumwe packages enable customers to enjoy being flexible and fixed, both at the same time. It brings […]

Orange has begun construction on its new Normandie 2 data centre at the Val-de-Reuil campus (18 hectares), which is also home to another data centre opened in 2012. The new site will be completed in 2020. The foundation stone ceremony was attended by Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO of the Orange Group,  Marc-Antoine Jamet, Mayor […]

Growing use of the Internet and high-speed connectivity is driving the demand for effective storage and backup solutions. According to the latest figures from IDC, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa region recorded a growth of 7.5% YoY in 2018 Q4. The external storage market is strongly supported by refresh cycles and large-scale […]

Power management company Eaton has announced the appointment of Ciarán Forde as segment leader, data centre and IT, to further strengthen the data centre and IT segment across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ciarán is located in Dublin, at Eaton’s global headquarters. In this role, Ciarán will help transform traditional concepts of power […]

Interxion, a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, has announced that the Swedish company Binero Group will use Interxion as an important base in its continued expansion. Binero Group offers digital infrastructure services for both companies and individuals in Sweden and the rest of the Nordic region through its public […]

Arcserve LLC, a Nutanix partner and leading data protection provider has showcased its new version of Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP),  at Nutanix’s annual .NEXT Americas conference. Arcserve UDP is powered by heterogeneous, image-based technology designed to remove the multiple points of failure typically introduced into infrastructures through a piecemeal approach to data backup and […]

Qualys, a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, has unveiled its new Cloud Agent Gateway (CAG), a major extension of its Cloud Agent Platform that drastically simplifies large-scale deployments across on-prem and hybrid cloud environments. Qualys Cloud Agent Gateway (CAG) Service is a cluster of virtual appliances managed from the Qualys […]

Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced Nutanix Mine, a new open solution that integrates secondary storage operations with the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform, delivering a complete platform for primary and secondary storage within the private cloud. Through native integration with industry-leading backup vendors Veeam, HYCU, Commvault, Veritas and Unitrends, customers will be […]