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Interxion to purchase data centre facilities in Marseille

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INTERXION HOLDING NV has signed an agreement to purchase the SFR Netcenter data centre facilities in Marseille, France. When fully built out, the data centre (“MRS 1”) will provide approximately 5,700 square metres of equipped space and a minimum of 6MW of customer-available power. The...

Worldwide IT market showing tentative signs of improvement

According to the newly published International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Black Book (Doc #250222), recent volatility will gradually give way to a more positive outlook for IT spending in the second half of 2014. With the U.S. and other mature economies mostly heading in the right direction...

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FireHost, the secure cloud provider, has appointed Eleri Gibbon as Vice President of EMEA. In this position, Gibbon oversees FireHost's business in the region, including all aspects of sales, business development, partners, and support.

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APM Group, the Cloud Industry Forum’s (CIF) independent certification partner has announced that entrustIT, a provider of hosted desktops & other cloud services, has certified against the CIF Code of Practice, demonstrating its commitment to transparency, accountability and capability in...

SSE Telecoms appoints new MD

SSE Telecoms has appointed Colin Sempill as managing director. Colin will succeed SSE...

Node4 acquires cloud infrastructure firm LETN Solutions

Node4 expands its cloud offering.

Data centre end user take-up has doubled

New research just released by GVA Connect, the data centre specialist division of property adviser...

VIRTUS Data Centres intelligent by design approach enhances energy efficiency

VIRTUS Data Centres is the first to deploy Excool indirect cooling technology in London delivering...

Six Degrees Group underpins UK public sector's building operations

Converged services provider’s infrastructure used by LHC to support procurement for 150...

Skilled Data Scientists in demand as job posts grow 1000%, says Rackspace

Rackspace, the managed cloud company, has thrown its weight behind the first ever Science to Data...

teledata uk appoints shaun wilcock as ceo

TeleData UK Ltd, the Manchester based colocation and data centre service provider has announced...

OpenStack Summit heads to Europe

For the first time, the OpenStack® Summit is coming to Europe. The 10th OpenStack Summit will...

The European General Data Protection Regulation – a major opportunity for cloud providers

New AIIM whitepaper highlights the potential to deliver EU-wide services under a single operations...

Consumer confusion around Cloud technology

U.K. research released by Juniper Networks reveals that nearly one quarter of respondents (21.8...

‘Doubling’ data requires a move from Dublin data centre

Prior to becoming a customer at LDeX, MoneyMate had been soley reliant on a larger data centre...

Why email security still matters: TopSec on layered defence, DMARC & AI risk

In this interview, Niall Mackey, Commercial Director at TopSec Cloud Solutions, explains why email remains the dominant attack vector for SMBs and enterprises alike. He discusses the limits of built-in...

Trust and identity in the cyber security spotlight

Ross McKerchar, CISO at Sophos, discusses the results of the company’s recent Cybersecurity Trust Reality 2026 report and the State of Identity Security 2026 survey, The report reveals a critical challenge...

Trust and identity in the cybersecurity spotlight

Interview with Carrier at DCE Stockholm

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Expert Opinions

Ransomware Recovery: Why ‘Restore Everything’ Slows You Down

By Fraser Hutchison, Vice President UK&I  at Cohesity 

Is herd mentality the weak point in cybersecurity? Why defence still falls short when everyone thinks the same way

Based on an exclusive interview with Scott Riley, Principal Product Manager for Identity Security Posture Management at Huntress, the piece explores how herd mentality in MSP cybersecurity is driving tool...

Power system resilience in data centres ~ Supporting uptime and stability through controlled fault current and resistive technologies

Data centres underpin the digital economy, enabling services from cloud computing to artificial intelligence and global communications. As demand continues to grow, the need for uninterrupted operation rises...

Emissions claims need to stack up: data centre energy under the microscope

Suneel Appan, Data Centre Sector Lead at Future Biogas, argues that the era of unchecked emissions claims is over, with credible net zero energy strategies now under intense scrutiny – especially for data...

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