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Equinix and NetApp enable security and scale

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Equinix, Inc. has announced availability of NetApp Private Storage for AWS in Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX ®) data centres where AWS Direct Connect is deployed including the United States and Asia. The new solution enables organisations to leverage on-demand cloud compute services while retaining full control of their data; data remains secure on a private NetApp storage array.

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In the hypercompetitive online gaming world a couple of milliseconds of lag can be the difference between virtual life and death, and the inability to scale up with demand can kill an entire game title. In the last two quarters, more than 60 new gaming companies have moved to SoftLayer’s global platform, frequently migrating from commodity cloud platforms because of problems with cost, latency, availability and raw performance.

Rise in IT administrators wanting a career change

Three-quarters of IT admins looking at exiting current roles due to on-the-job stress levels, with smaller businesses worst affected.

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Expands network coverage and capacity in China.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Damovo Collaboration as a Service (CaaS) to deliver on-demand voice applications, collaboration tools and mobile capabilities.

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Velocity Technology Solutions, Inc. has completed the acquisition of UK-based velos-IT, Ltd (velos-IT). velos-IT provides hosting, managed services and consulting to medium- and large-scale European enterprises.