Swedish developer of climate-positive data centers EcoDataCenter has reached a merger agreement with the owners of the data center company Fortlax. The merger represents a clear strengthening of the position in the Nordic data center market and supports the ambition to consolidate the data center industry in the Nordic region.
Read MoreNew data from Synergy Research Group shows that hyperscale operator capex in the first quarter totaled just over $26 billion, dipping alittle compared with the record-setting levels seen throughout 2018.
Read MoreColt Data Centre Services (DCS) has launched its latest data centre in Japan – Inzai 3, which upon completion in Q4 2020 will be the company’s largest data centre in the country.
Read MoreThe third annual Managed Services and Hosting summit, held recently in Amsterdam, revealed a sector revelling in its success, but being pulled in multiple directions. Several surveys discussed for the first time at the event point to continuing growth in what is a maturing industry, but issues remain on customer relationship management, security and a lack of skilled resources.
Read MoreAs all in the industry are aware, the rate at which cloud computing technology is being adopted has seen it firmly entrench itself as a vital platform for many organisations keen to develop innovative products and services. Analyst firm Gartner found that cloud computing ranks among the highest on its disruption scale, with these services set to continue to grow in popularity, acting as a necessary enabler for future disruptions. By Eltjo Hofstee, Managing Director Leaseweb UK Ltd.
Read MoreBeeks Financial Cloud Group Plc, a leading low-latency Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider for financial markets, is growing its portfolio of datacentre locations by deploying in the NY5 New York datacentre of global interconnection and data centre provider Equinix. In addition to this, Beeks has extended its current rackspace in Equinix’s LD4 datacentre in London by taking a third cage.
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