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Pace of change drives MSPs to be acquired

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics Infrastructure Infrastructure Platform Security Storage

MSPs are being squeezed by more demanding customers, having to provide a wider range of services and advice. The good news for the service provider industry in the Manchester area seems to be that competition for customers is not as frantic as in the south of England. But skills issues and a need to keep up the pace of change will impact particularly smaller MSPs, the Managed Services Summit North heard this week.

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Druva extends platform with most comprehensive protection and automation for cloud workloads

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Updates include industry-first support for Slack and Microsoft Teams; APIs and integrations with Okta, ServiceNow, Splunk, bringing greater control and optimised data management.

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Manchester data centre invests £1.5 million into energy efficiencies

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management

TeleData installs smart energy battery storage system to reduce carbon footprint.

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Stellium completes £30 million investment round

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation

Stellium Datacentres, operator of one of the largest purpose-built datacentre campuses in the United Kingdom and a fibre-optic ring in Newcastle upon Tyne, has completed a £30 million investment by Tiger Infrastructure Partners and Eram Capital Advisors.

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Nextgenaccess announces agreement with SSE Enterprise Telecoms

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Infrastructure Networks + Telecoms

SSE Enterprise Telecoms has ordered a new fibre route in order to connect its 12,000km UK-wide network to the NGD (Next Generation Data) data centre in Wales. This follows an increase in demand for high capacity services to the data centre and the rest of the UK.

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International arbitration firm goes live with Nasstar's IT solution

Published in Cloud + MS Platform

Global arbitration firm Three Crowns LLP has gone live on a hosted desktop solution delivered by managed IT services provider and legal sector specialist, Nasstar.