Keppel wants to create one of the world’s most unique data centres, and it has signed two memorandum of understandings with transportation and logistics firms to make it a reality – a floating data centre.
France has had some of the most stringent restrictions in the world when it comes to its fight against Covid-19, but that hasn’t stopped Interxion beginning the construction of its new digital park in the country’s capital, Paris.
Netwise has announced a brand-new data centre in East London that it hopes to have operational in 2021.
A new poll from Secure I.T. Environments Ltd, a UK-based design and build company for modular and containerised data centres, has revealed that reducing energy costs (46%) and improving energy efficiency (39%) are key priorities for 2020 amongst IT professionals.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s second largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity, has suffered a major cybersecurity attack which has knocked its data centre offline.
Zoom is now allowing its paying customers to select which data centres they want to route their calls through, after some users complained about participants receiving encryption keys from China, despite not being located in the region.
Next Generation Data has agreed to be acquired by US-based Vantage Data Centers for an undisclosed amount.
Facebook has agreed to halt construction work at its Clonee, Ireland data centre, which was in the midst of a major expansion.
Equinix has opened its third International Business Exchange data centre in Warsaw, called WA3. The investment, announced in November 2019, will enable businesses in Poland to extend their access to Platform Equinix – a global platform of over 200 interconnected data centres
Marc Garner, VP, Secure Power Division, UK&I at Schneider Electric, discusses how the data centre sector could end the skills shortage it’s been facing, once and for all.
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