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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 11

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Firms save $10m a year by placing data centre in Nordics versus the UK

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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DigiPlex's CEO shared the opportunities that the Nordics hold at the Datacloud Nordic event - Amazon, Apple and Google are already taking advantage.
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DXC to launch first Aussie digital transformation centres

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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DXC says the centres will deliver digital solutions by drawing on their global experience in digital transformations.
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Equinix: Data cache and edge placement

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Increasingly, workloads are migrating to various clouds and to the digital edge - where commerce, population centers and digital ecosystems meet.
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Equinix launches Oracle infrastructure in 7 new markets across EU

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Equunix has announced a significant expansion of its dedicated access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with seven new facilities in Europe.
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Nearly half of UK IT infrastructure moving to cloud in next 6 months

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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A new survey has found digital transformation is driving mass cloud adoption in the UK, however many still remain cautious about costs.
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Oracle - making the cloud more intelligent & autonomous

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Oracle's AI-driven cloud aims to cut costs and complexity, heralding a new era for enterprise IT efficiency and autonomy.
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VIRTUS reveals plans for biggest data centre campus in London

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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VIRTUS Data Centres has announced its rapid expansion continues with plans for two new adjacent facilities on a single campus near Stockley Park.
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Keppel DC REIT acquires European data center for $103m

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Keppel DC REIT bolsters portfolio with key $103m Irish data center, solidifying presence in Dublin's bustling tech hub.
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Equinix takes over Itconic to grow presence in Europe

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Equnix has acquired a data centre, connectivity and cloud infrastructure solutions provider in Spain and Portugal to expand its European footprint.
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Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
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Equinix appoints company veteran to oversee next phase of growth

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Meyers will lead the strategic business teams driving the company's next phase of growth as it focuses on the future needs of customers and partners.
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IBM expands global presence with two new data centres in London

Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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IBM has expanded its global presence with four new IBM Cloud data centres – two in London, one in San Jose and one in Sydney.
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Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres

Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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​Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.
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How to secure clouds, apps & data without a performance hit

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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Organizations are collaborating and conducting digital business globally via hybrid and multicloud, and they're interacting over social networks.
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Zadara Storage launches third Europe AWS region, headquartered in London

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Zadara Storage expands its Storage as a Service platform in Europe, launching a new AWS region in London to meet growing demand, in partnership with Equinix.
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How to speak like a data center geek: Software containers

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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We'll define orchestration as the way individual containers are deployed and managed so they can function in harmony.
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Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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The company that started out as a B2B portal now touches almost every aspect of the internet and eCommerce sectors.
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IoT: How the right upfront decisions can mean better performance, scalability and security

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Planning IoT? Privacy, scalability, and robust interconnection are key for peak performance and security, experts advise.
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Equinix: Localise and optimise traffic at the digital edge

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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The digital edge - This is the place where information is exchanged, transactions are conducted, and data is gathered and analysed.