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Conquering the next challenge for colocation providers: Speed

Ashish Moondra – Senior Product Manager, Power, Electronics & Software at Chatsworth Products (CPI), discusses the challenge that colocation providers are currently facing and suggests some best practice advice when looking to overcome this and get new customers up and running quickly. As the transition from the Information Age to the Age of Artificial Intelligence […]


HCL Technologies and Proximus to launch cloud portfolio for Benelux market

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Proximus Group, one of Belgium’s leading digital services and communications solutions providers, to transform its data centre business and create a resilient digital foundation. HCL will help Proximus and its internal business achieve a significantly higher flexibility and reliance as […]


Equinix providing connectivity hubs for subsea cable between Australia and Middle East

The only express cable to bring direct and secure connectivity between Australia and Oman via Equinix Perth and Muscat data centers. Equinix has been selected by SUB.CO for the landing of the Oman Australia Cable (OAC) directly into its International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers in Perth, Australia (PE2) and Muscat, Oman (MC1). These locations […]


CAI announces the formation of CAI Professional Services UK Private Limited

CAI, a global consulting company that provides technical, operational consulting and project management services to life sciences, data centres and industrial process manufacturing industries, has announced that it is officially open for business in the UK. CAI is proud to now be able to serve clients in the data centre, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries in […]


Telecom Egypt deploys Ciena’s GeoMesh Extreme on its MENA cable

Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, has deployed Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme coherent optical technology to maximise capacity along the Mediterranean segment of Telecom Egypt’s Middle East North Africa (MENA) submarine cable system and Egypt’s mesh network Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme gives Telecom […]


The case for colocation – a host of benefits

Lex Boost, Chief Executive Officer of Leaseweb USA, tells us that colocation can offer an ideal solution for organizations that want to balance the availability of agile, high performance IT infrastructure with a manageable OPEX cost model. He says: “The result can be a win-win for digital businesses focused on meeting the needs of their […]


ML and AI power data centre sector’s first software-embedded thermal advisory capability

EkkoSense, a leading provider of software-driven optimisation solutions for critical data centre and M&E environments, has launched Cooling Advisor – a powerful Machine Learning and AI-powered advisory software tool that helps data centre operations teams to keep their critical facilities thermally-optimised. Available as part of EkkoSense’s innovative EkkoSoft Critical SaaS-based M&E optimisation and capacity management solution, Cooling Advisor is the […]


ServerChoice announces launch of new network connectivity service

Data centre provider, ServerChoice, has announced the launch of its new network connectivity service, ServerChoice Connect. The new offering allows users to seamlessly connect to other data centres, cloud providers, peering exchanges and more, direct from their ServerChoice rack. Hybrid and remote working have quickly become the standard working practice for many desk-based jobs. ServerChoice’s research shows […]


CyrusOne to expand Frankfurt capacity with fifth data centre

CyrusOne, a leading global real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the purchase of land in Hanau, East of Frankfurt, for the construction of a state-of-the-art data centre facility with incoming power of 90MW and a critical power capacity of 63MW. This will be its fifth data centre in Europe’s digital capital. Upon completion, Frankfurt […]


Stay local, stay safe: Complying with EU data regulations

Investing in a local data residence, or partnering with a vendor that already has a local data storage facility, offers many benefits for organisations. Simon Godfrey, EMEA Senior Sales Director, Secureworks, explores why EU businesses prefer to have their security telemetry data stored locally so that it complies with GDPR and other regulations. The location […]


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