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Proximity announces 10th UK Edge colocation data centre

Proximity Data Centres, one of the UK’s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre provider, has announced the opening of its 10th UK facility. Proximity Milton Keynes Edge 10 is a purpose-built, tier 3 standard 48,000 square foot facility with multiple data halls and provides 3 MW of available power. Conveniently located to Milton Keynes, […]


Three steps organisations can take to store and manage data more cost-effectively

As the amount of data continues to surge – largely a result of the pandemic – organisations must find ways to manage their data more cost-effectively and efficiently. Florian Malecki, Executive VP Marketing, Arcserve, offers some best practice advice as to how this can be achieved. Storage costs continue to skyrocket as data creation rapidly […]


VITA announces completion of data center move in Virginia

The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) has announced the completion of a major, two-years-long project designed to move the Commonwealth of Virginia’s enterprise data center from a traditional site to a modernized, cloud-ready platform.   All 65 Commonwealth executive agencies have been migrated to the cloud-ready platform and the former data center now stands empty. “This is […]


DataVita expands partnership with FNT Software to deliver new value-added services to customers

FNT Software, a leading provider of software solutions for the integrated management of IT, data centre and telecommunication infrastructures worldwide, has announced its extended partnership with DataVita, a Tier III certified data centre and multi-cloud provider for public and private sector organisations. Through the partnership, FNT provides Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) and enables DataVita […]


Colt optimises low latency routes between Singapore and Sydney

Colt Technology Services, a leading provider of agile, high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, has announced that it has substantially reduced the latency between the Singapore and Australian exchanges, realising the fast connectivity in the market of less than 87ms. The optimisation further strengthens Colt’s ultra-low latency network and proposition in the region, providing faster connectivity that meets […]


Fortinet introduces compact firewall for hyperscale data centers and 5G networks

Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, has announced the FortiGate 4800F series of hyperscale firewalls, which sets new standards for security, scale, performance and innovation to meet the requirements of hyperscale customers and 5G Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). Powered by 16 of Fortinet’s seventh-generation network processors (NP7), FortiGate 4800F offers […]


stc’s MENA Hub to build infrastructure with Greek telecom TSSA

stc expands complete digital eco-system with cable to EU. stc group’s MENA Hub is to build the East to Med Data Corridor (EMC) undersea and land fibre-optic data cable that will link Europe with Asia, with Greek partners. stc’s MENA Hub with this new project shows the nature of its ambition to provide ever-increasing global […]


Sapporo City selects Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS

Sapporo’s use of Nutanix Cloud Clusters to establish hybrid cloud environment follows the modernization of its data center using Nutanix’s hyper-converged infrastructure solution. Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing, and its partner iret, have announced that the City of Sapporo has deployed Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Amazon Web Services and selected Nutanix Flow […]


NTT reveals plans for new Trans-Pacific Submarine Cable

NTT, Mitsui & Co, PC Landing Corp and JA Mitsui Leasing have announced the launch of a new company, Seren Juno Network Company (Seren), which has been founded to construct and operate ‘JUNO,’ the new and largest Trans-Pacific submarine cable system that will run between Japan and the US. According to a leading telecommunications industry […]


Data centres are prioritising sustainability but lack visibility of energy consumption

A new report from JLL has revealed that 85% of data centre managers in the Asia Pacific believe that sustainability will significantly impact their operations and decision-making, confirming that the growth of the sector will increasingly be influenced by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations. Demand for data centres has skyrocketed due to the widespread […]


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