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Linux Foundation releases 2016 Guide to the Open Cloud

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Free directory lists the most useful, influential and promising open source cloud projects.

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Global Knowledge, the worldwide leader in IT training and learning services, has become the latest member of the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF), the membership body established to drive education, transparency and accountability in the cloud industry.

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CenturyLink sells data centres and colocation business

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CenturyLink to retain hosting and cloud assets supporting network-first and hybrid-IT strategy.

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maincubes expands data center in Amsterdam

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Data center operator maincubes is completely modernizing the data center it took over in May in Schiphol/Amsterdam. The aim is to update the data center with state-of-the-art technology within a few weeks, during ongoing operations, and to prepare previously unused data center space for use by further customers and existing customers who need additional space. The modernization of the maincubes data center started on October 21 and is expected to be completed in March 2017.

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Ford France renews and extends its contract with Interoute.

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Atos has revealed a new managed security service provider (MSSP) partnership with Intel Security. Through its technological brand Bull, Atos will leverage its dominance in Big Data analytics to provide the first ever managed offering built to deliver the McAfee “Threat Defense Lifecycle” as a cloud, on-premise or hybrid service.

UK cloud adoption rate reaches 88%

However, CIF predicts hybrid approach will remain the status quo for many organisations.

Hurricane Electric becomes first France-IX Marseille marketplace partner

The major global IP transit provider, Hurricane Electric, gains the benefit of the first strike by...

Software “fat” in the cloud is a boardroom issue

Lack of ‘actionable’ business intelligence costs organisations thousands.

EU-friendly Dublin Services PoP

Aryaka Networks has introduced its latest Services Point of Presence (PoP) in Dublin, Ireland,...

Equinix becomes a Google Cloud Premier Partner

Equinix has become a Google Cloud Premier Partner. The partnership enables enterprises to more...

IBM and Intel bring new security features to the cloud

SoftLayer first to offer added security down to the chip level to boost hybrid cloud deployments.

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