North American stories - Page 12

Rackspace and AWS extend relationship to reach more customers
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Under the Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with AWS, Rackspace Technology is set on helping customers realise greater value from AWS cloud services.

STULZ develops next generation data center cooling system
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
STULZ unveils CyberWall, an advanced cooling system designed to manage temperature and humidity in large, colocation, and hyperscale data centres.

DE-CIX financials reflect on 2019 as major growth year
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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internet exchange
DE-CIX, the internet exchange operator, has reported a successful 2019 with a 29% increase in international market share and a 10% rise in revenue.

MEF grants 3.0 SD-WAN certification to Fortinet
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
MEF has recently certified Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN offering as being able to support MEF 3.0 SD-WAN services.

Worldwide smartphone market sees strong growth in first quarter of 2020
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Despite the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, worldwide smartwatch shipments reached 14.3 million units in the first quarter 2020, up 12% year on year.

Digital Realty scoops Green Lease Leaders award
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Digital Realty has been honoured as a 2020 Green Lease Leader by the US DOE's Better Buildings Alliance and IMT, recognising its eco-friendly leasing efforts.

Software AG iPaaS to assist with move to Microsoft Azure
Wed, 27th May 2020
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paas
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public cloud
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iaas
Microsoft and Software AG have partnered to bring the webMethods.io iPaaS to Microsoft Azure, helping enterprises connect applications and data.

Advanced Energy develops 48v power rack for Open Compute Project
Tue, 19th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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open compute project
Advanced Energy has introduced a new 48-volt power rack for the Open Compute Project, aiming to enhance data centre efficiency and reduce power loss.

Oracle launches Gen 2 Cloud data center in South Korea
Tue, 12th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
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oracle
The Chuncheon data center brings Oracle one step closer to achieving its goal of launching 36 Gen 2 Cloud data centers by the end of 2020.

Rambus rolls out 800 gigabit MACsec solution
Wed, 6th May 2020
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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data center networking
Rambus unveils 800G MACsec security solution for next-gen networking infrastructure and data center applications.

Northern Data AG buys data center specialist Kelvin Emtech Group
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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hpc
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it architecture
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northern data ag
Europe-based Northern Data AG has acquired Canadian data center specialist firm Kelvin Emtech Group to expand its presence in Canada and North America.

Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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edge computing
Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.

Micro Focus outlines CSR plan for the future
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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micro focus
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ethics
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workplace culture
Micro Focus debuts INSPIRE, its forward-looking CSR programme, aiming to foster an equitable, sustainable, and socially responsible corporate culture globally.

Interview: Radware discusses DDoS amid soaring internet usage
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
Radware’s Yaniv Hoffman reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic and the proliferation of IoT devices have led to surging DDoS attacks amid escalating internet usage.

Quantum names new Global Channel Chief
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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multi-cloud
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quantum computing
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recruitment
James Mundle appointed as Quantum's new global channel chief as the company expands its leadership in storing video and unstructured data.

Alkira emerges from 'stealth mode' to unveil first cloud offering
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Cloud-native firm Alkira, bolstered by a USD $30 million raise, unveils its first on-demand multi-cloud service, Alkira Cloud Services Exchange.

NAKIVO launches new backup functionality for Office 365 & Oracle RMAN
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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oracle
Two latest releases introduce new features to NAKIVO Backup & Replication: reliable backup and recovery for Oracle databases and Office 365 application data.

TMG nabs Flexera APAC partner of the year award for second year running
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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flexera
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partner awards
The Mastermind Group has been named Asia Pacific Partner of the Year for Flexera for the second consecutive year.

Myriota cements North America presence through exactEarth deal
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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spacetech
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iot
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myriota
Myriota has bolstered its North American presence by securing a deal with exactEarth, involving satellite assets and spectrum licences, for CA$600,000.

Heficed offers infrastructure support frontline R&D on COVID-19
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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storage
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uc
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cloud services
Heficed is offering its cloud hosting, data storage and processing, and internet connections free of charge to organizations committed to fighting the virus.