Data Centre Solutions

CERN selects T-Systems and Huawei for European Hybrid Cloud

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T-Systems has been awarded a frame contract for a joint Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP), led by CERN, that covers the design, prototyping and pilot phase of the Helix Nebula Science Cloud. T-Systems, supported by its technology partner Huawei, will develop a solution based on its Open Telekom Cloud public cloud service launched in March 2016 and which currently supports workloads from various leading enterprises, SMEs and public sector organisations.

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The decision taken by the Swedish legislator lowers the electricity tax rate for data centers in Sweden to 0.005 SEK or USD 0.00054 per kWh. This 97% tax cut will come into effect by January 1st, 2017 and will be applicable to both existing and new data centers exceeding 0.5 MW capacity.

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Rackspace opens German data centre

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Leading managed cloud services provider makes significant technology investment to serve European firms' data hosting needs.

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Cohesity has introduced a new product that extends the benefits of its on-premises consolidated secondary storage solution to public cloud infrastructure. Running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, Cohesity DataPlatform Cloud Edition (CE) enables businesses to take advantage of the scalability, convenience and cost-effectiveness of the cloud for data protection, DevOps, and disaster recovery workloads.

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Tieto has signed a three-year deal with Camfil to deliver cloud-based IT infrastructure. Based in Sweden, Camfil is a world leader within air filtration and clean air solutions, with a turnover of more than SEK 6 billion last year. The deal will help Camfil focus on its core activities and continue expanding globally.

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Druva has revealed the availability of Druva Phoenix via Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, dramatically simplifying accessibility and reducing the deployment time for organisations to leverage the cloud for protecting their server infrastructure. The availability of Phoenix on AWS Marketplace provides a cost-effective way for enterprises to use the Phoenix cloud-native solution to unify backup, archival and disaster recovery for server workloads.