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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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TeleGeography releases data center benchmark tool

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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TeleGeography launches new WAN Geography Benchmark tool to help users find connected data center facilities worldwide.
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Evoque Data Centers appoints new CEO

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Evoque Data Centers appoints Andy Stewart as new CEO, aiming for 'aggressive' global expansion in colocation and IT services. Stewart replaces Tim Caulfield.
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Plans for floating data centre in Singapore revealed

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Keppel Data Centers plans Singapore's first floating data centre, using seawater cooling and LNG for power. Expected to save energy and land.
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Cloudscene recruits AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty execs to advisory board

Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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Cloudscene bolsters its advisory board with execs from AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty, and NEXTDC, aiming to revolutionise the digital procurement landscape.
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Equinix restricts access to Europe data centres to prevent COVID-19 spread

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Equinix restricts access to European data centres to contain COVID-19 spread, with UK centres following on 31 March. Customers need appointments globally.
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Equinix acquires Packet, looks to dominate emerging bare metal market

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Equinix has acquired Packet for USD $335 million, aiming to enhance its bare metal services and accelerate enterprise digital infrastructure across the globe.
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Equinix taps Oracle Exadata to bolster performance improvement

Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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According to Equinix, it has experienced major improvements in transaction processing and data warehouse analytics.
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NEXTDC deploys Genetec physical security systems

Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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Australia's NEXTDC partners with Genetec to boost security and access control, enhancing customer experience across its 10 data centres with advanced tech.
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Verizon enables private IP network connectivity

Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Verizon is aiming to increase connectivity between organisations with a private IP network to more than 100 data centers worldwide.
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CaaB hooks into Equinix data centers across the globe

Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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Cloud as a Business (CaaB) taps Equinix data centres in five key cities, enhancing global cloud infrastructure for MSPs with improved connectivity and security.
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ABB pilots cloud-based automation solution for data centers

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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The new solution has increased accessibility provided by the dashboards that display the data in a comprehensive way.
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Equinix powers up hybrid cloud deployments with IBM Cloud

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Equinix expands collaboration with IBM Cloud to accelerate hybrid cloud deployments, offering private and scalable connectivity.
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HPE to offer entire portfolio as-a-Service by 2022

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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HPE GreenLake aims to reset the digital opportunity for customers by providing a robust as-a-Service portfolio.
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Equinix launches new Network Edge services for global businesses

Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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Equinix has launched new Network Edge services to meet the growing demand for global IT infrastructure and secure global connectivity.
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The growing importance of sustainability in data centres

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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Data centres are grappling with rising energy costs and environmental concerns, prompting a shift towards natural cooling techniques to enhance sustainability.
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Is Google's Stadia feasible with today's data centres?

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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To get a better idea of the sheer audacity behind Google's latest move, we spoke to Unitas Global chief technical officer Grant Kirkwood.
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Intel DCM GM divulges on the future of data centre management

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Intel's Jeff Klaus shares insights on the data centre management industry and its capabilities for the future.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Google's latest US$13 billion investment in its US data centres marks a strategic move to gain ground in the competitive cloud market, says Francesco Paola.
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Q&A: Aruba manager on imminent data centre challenges

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Aruba's infrastructure manager Alessandro Bruschini weighs in on the imminent challenges data centres face amidst rising demand and new regulations.
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Interview: Next steps needed in data centre energy efficiency

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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SPIE UK's Peter Westwood shares what needs to be done to make the vision of a data-driven world more sustainable.