Netrics taps HP, Microsoft to offer Swiss virtual datacentre

Swiss hosting services provider Netrics has selected HP and Microsoft to help the company deliver a private infrastructure as a service for systems integrators and SMBs that it says will…

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Microsoft to build datacentre in Finland following Nokia acquisition

In the wake of its $7.2bn acquistion of Nokia, Microsoft has revealed plans to build a new datacentre in Nokia’s home country. The company said it would invest more than…

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East Africa opens monster datacentre

African fibre network operator and subsidiary of Econet Wireless, Liquid Telecom, this week opened a carrier neutral datacentre in Nairobi. The East Africa Data Centre offers secure and reliable space…

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Cloud requires a datacentre revolution open source can deliver, says Rackspace VP

Interoperability in the cloud is something most vendors talk about and all enterprises desire, but achieving the goal of large, scalable, interoperable clouds will require a revolution in the datacentre.…

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Will datacentre economics paralyse the Internet of Things?

The statistics predicting what the Internet of Things (IoT) will look like and when it will take shape vary widely. Whether you believe there will be 25 billion or 50…

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