North American stories - Page 21
Facebook commits to 100% solar power for data center campus
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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power / energy
Facebook's Prineville data center campus will be powered 100% by renewable energy, thanks to a partnership with Pacific Power.
US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC’s catching up
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The global data center transformation market is in a good place for all those involved in the industry – and this trend is set to continue.
Infomart Data Centers reveal huge sustainability gains
Sat, 14th Jul 2018
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Infomart has blazed a green trail in its environmental responsibility by recycling more than 1.9 million pounds of data center infrastructure.
Flexential announces new Atlanta 70,000 square-foot data center
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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healthtech
The hybrid IT data center solution provider says it's confident in Atlanta as it's data center market is currently in high demand.
DC BLOX commits $785m to huge data center campus in Alabama
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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The company says the campus will unquestionably be their flagship property, capable of scaling to over 200,000 square feet of data center space.
Critical infrastructure protection market to skyrocket in coming years
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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risk & compliance
With crime comes the need for protection and it’s certainly no different for critical infrastructure within data centers, a new report finds.
New Zealand: A top five location for millennials to start a business
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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entrepreneurship
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business confidence
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gocompare
New Zealand has been ranked as one of the top three locations in the world for millennials who want to start a business.
Iron Mountain to spend $430m in Phoenix data center campus expansion
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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Iron Mountain has undergone rapid expansion this year and has now announced a massive investment in Phoenix to meet increasing demand.
US company opens Amsterdam data centre to adhere to GDPR
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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In response to the imposition of GDPR, First Advantage has opened a 'state-of-the-art' data centre in Amsterdam to ease growing customer concerns.
Tech consultancy warns cloud due to peak, followed by slump
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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on-premise
An independent technology consultancy has warned digital transformation will soon collapse into digital disillusion with many implications.
‘Significant demand’ drives Wasabi to open new data center on west coast
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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The media and entertainment industry is fuelling Wasabi's expansion at the moment, with the new facility connecting Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
US sports betting legalisation fuels insatiable data center demand
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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gaming
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With the United States' legalisation of sports betting, data demand has skyrocketed - Continental 8 is launching two new data centers in response.
5 data center ideas that would never have been imagined 50 years ago
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
From power backup to predictive maintenance, modern data centers have come a long way. Embracing new technology is key for businesses to stay competitive.
Colt extends relationship with IBM to enable private network connectivity
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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public cloud
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The partnership will enable customers to establish a private network connection from within their data centers or office locations to IBM Cloud.
Lenovo Data Center Group largest provider of TOP500 supercomputers
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
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lenovo
Lenovo Data Center Group announced at ISC in Frankfurt that it now leads the TOP500 supercomputer list, with 117 systems globally.
AT&T offloads 31 data centers to trim $1.1b off colossal debt
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The giant telco reportedly has $189 billion of debt, and the data center sale (18 in the US and 13 international) is a move to reduce that.
Artificial Intelligence: A definition for colocation providers
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Schneider Electric's Patrick Donovan argues the differences between AI and ML, and how they will affect the colocation data center industry.
Huge money being made in U.S. data center real estate
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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colocation
A real estate investment trust has revealed the value of two recent data center sales, with the total sum exceeding $85 million.
IDC’s analysis of 12 EPM software vendors
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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martech
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software development
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ibm
IDC's latest assessment profiles 12 EPM software vendors, spotlighting their planning, budgeting, and forecasting functions critical for financial management.
Flexenclosure polishes off CenturyLink's new Ecuador data center
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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colocation
The custom-designed data center was pre-fabricated, pre-integrated and fully tested in Sweden before being shipped to Ecuador.