Merseyside data centre awarded new Data Centre Alliance certification

Liverpool based Data centre operator and cloud computing specialist, AIMES Grid Services, has been named as the first data centre in the European Union to be awarded the new Data Centre Alliance (DCA) certification.

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Internap brings performance optimisation to enterprise networks

New Managed Internet Route Optimizer (MIRO) Controller delivers network traffic over the fastest path to ensure optimal application performance.

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Charlesbank Capital Partners to acquire Six Degrees Group

Six Degrees Group announces that funds affiliated with Charlesbank Capital Partners have entered into an agreement to acquire 6DG from Penta Capital. The transaction is expected to complete in a few weeks’ time.

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Natural disasters still pose data centre threat

Independent research commissioned by Zenium Technology Partners indicates that 1 in 2 organisations are not operating a data center environment that could withstand, or continue to operate after, a natural disaster. This lack of perceived preparedness is in spite of 45% of respondents stating that...

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Micro data centre solutions for edge computing

Schneider Electric has launched its new micro data center solution portfolio. These solutions are...

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CenturyLink powers up Slough data centre to 2.4 megawatts of capacity

CenturyLink, Inc. has expanded its LO5 data centre in Slough to offer 2.4 megawatts of capacity...

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IPL and MDS Technologies announce hosting and application support partnership

Systems integrator IPL and hosting and cloud provider MDS Technologies announce a partnership that...

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IO launches in Europe with state-of-the-art UK data centre

IO’s new Slough-based data centre deploys BASELAYER’s innovative ECO modules to...

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Scotland’s largest commercial data centre set for expansion

Construction has started on Pulsant’s South Gyle site in Edinburgh – the largest...

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CommScope forms HP partnership

 To provide data centre owners, operators, and users with improved command-and-control over...

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Raritan promotes Ralf Ploenes to VP Sales-EMEA

Ralf Ploenes has been promoted to Vice President Sales for the Raritan’s European, Middle...

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Will Public Cloud kill the data centre?

By Roger Keenan, managing director of London data centre, City Lifeline.

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Data centre firms risk large fines

Keysource is warning data centre operators and tenants that they have less than six months to...

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Custom Connect MW optimises UK–Germany microwave routes

Custom Connect Microwave (CCMW) has optimised its industry-leading private bandwidth service on the...

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Colt speeds up data centre interconnection

DCNet helps enterprises and service providers expand into new markets and optimise business...

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