data centres
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Featured
Judy Nguru is building co-location DCs in frontier markets like DRC
The hyperscalers may be wedded to South Africa. Co-lo providers are going further afield...
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Cloud
Google denies Iowa data centre explosion linked to global outage
“We are aware of an incident at Google’s data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa."
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Featured
Macquarie buys stake in UK data centre operator Virtus, as power problems loom over the sector
"We believe Europe will present sizeable growth opportunities over the next decade."
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Enterprise IT
Here’s what caused this week’s Equinix data centre outage in Manchester
ISPs suffer short sharp outage
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Enterprise IT
AMD buys Pensando for $1.9bn –- adds to programmable chip and DPU expertise
AMD is buying Pensando, a networking specialist, for $1.9 billion, as the chipmaker aims to increase its reach into the…
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Policy
UK gov issues new datacentre security guidance
The UK’s NCSC and CPNI have laid out a datacentre security strategy for owners and users of datacentre facilities, covering…
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Enterprise IT
Crown Hosting inches closer to £250m, competition-free framework
HMG still feels there's just one good place for sensitive workloads...
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Enterprise IT
COP26: Picture a “Patchwork Kilt” of Edge data centres built on recycled, open hardware
"The largest machine ever made by Homo Sapiens is the Internet..."
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ESG/ClimateTech
GCP’s energy use tool is a welcome step, but there’s much work to do on cloud emissions.
You could choose to run batch jobs in a lower carbon region
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Enterprise IT
OpenUK consortium urges closed-loop, carbon negative data centres in new blueprint.
"A holistic, unified solutions blueprint that can be adopted immediately"
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