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Managing Director stories - Page 55

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IT struggling with increased roles and limited budgets

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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With digital transformation rife, IT departments around the globe are being forced to do more with the same resources.
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Equinix opening second data centre in Bulgaria early 2019

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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The company has sunk around US$19 million into the new facility that will be located in Bulgaria's capital, Sofia.
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Flexera acquires multi-cloud management provider, RightScale

Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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Flexera has acquired multi-cloud management leader RightScale, bolstering its technology asset management offering.
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More than half of UK organisations struggling to use data

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Over half of UK firms struggle to utilise collected data, with 51% finding it hard to make informed decisions, reveals a Claranet report by Vanson Bourne.
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Datacentres Ireland shedding light on the nation's €5.7b industry

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Participants of the event will be able to meet the professionals powering Ireland's data centre industry with invaluable opportunities for networking.
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Equinix opens up hybrid cloud deployments with VMware partnership

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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The interconnection and data center giant has announced it is partnering with VMware to offer private connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS.
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Is BYOD an expensive mistake for your business?

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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Although BYOD can seem like a cost-effective mobility solution, experts warn it might backfire due to security, productivity, and cost concerns.
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SMBs were paid an average of 8.3 days late in June

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Businesses that have payment terms that allow for 60-90 days payment were more likely to be met within the payment period, or even earlier.
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Toasty! Excess heat from DigiPlex data centre to warm thousands of homes

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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Reuse and recycle is a slogan that is becoming increasingly critical to our existence on this planet, and something DigiPlex has taken note of.
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DataCentres Ireland secures support of industry heavyweights

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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The annual event centred on the Irish data centre industry is returning with a host of supporting international associations and government bodies.
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Case study: Interxion reveals the bones of its third Dublin data centre

Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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Interxion reveals the inner workings of its Dublin facility, how it keeps it cool, and its vital partnership with Schneider Electric.
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Infosight solutions to distribute Versive security solution to Philippines market

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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Infosight Solutions will also represent the Versive Security Engine across its extensive client base in the Philippines.
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Darktrace's rapid global expansion paying off to tune of $1.25b

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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Five-year-old cybersecurity firm Darktrace has ended its financial year with more than US $400 million worth of contracts.
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Alibaba Cloud to team up with two-time F1 champion

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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Alibaba Cloud has announced a partnership with former Formula One (F1) champion Fernando Alonso to provide cloud infrastructure.
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Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.
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HPE and Red Bull Racing extend hyperconverged infrastructure partnership

Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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HPE has been providing data centre solutions for Aston Martin Red Bull Racing since 2015 when they were at a crossroads with their 'creaky' IT system.
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Exclusive: A tour of Interxion's London campus that's actually in London

Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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In this interview, Interxion's MD took us through his data centre campus inside an old brewery, on top of various bars, cafes, and a vinyl shop.
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Tech consultancy warns cloud due to peak, followed by slump

Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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An independent technology consultancy has warned digital transformation will soon collapse into digital disillusion with many implications.
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Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report

Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.
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UK spending more on cloud than data centres - but is it money well spent?

Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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New research has revealed over the last three years UK businesses have spent more on cloud than on data centres, but Claranet says many aren't ready.