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Your data centre may not be dead, but it's morphing

As interconnected services continue to proliferate, with increases in cloud providers, edge services and SaaS offerings, the rationale to stay only in a traditional data centre topology has limited advantages. This is not an overnight shift, but a change in thinking how we deliver services to our customers and to the business. This trend, coupled with the new reality that external factors might limit physical access to data centres (such as emergency quarantine), is driving new thinking on how...

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Covid-19 will accelerate the introduction of mega data centre campuses

The digital business case has been propelled forward five years. Since the COVID-19 crisis, businesses across the country have had to adapt and react quickly, setting out plans for staff to work from home more regularly, as emergency measures introduced during the pandemic turn into permanent lifestyle changes. Some large organisations such as Twitter, Facebook and even financial and professional services firms have announced plans to allow employees to work from home until next year or to do...

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The new world order of working from home

At the end of April 2020, it was estimated by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) that 49% of the UK adult workforce were working from home full time. This equates to approximately 16 million people up from just 1.5 million a decade ago. Although it is hoped that many will return to offices during the next few months, a number of high profile organisations including Facebook, Barclays and French carmaker Groupe PSA have stated that they intend to make home working a permanent option for a...

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London recorded as top performing data centre destination in the leading Gigawatt Markets

London experienced 52MW take-up, with a Year-to-date take-up of 139MW. A substantial increase on the total take-up of 77MW in 2019.

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Vantage on schedule to deliver 40MW Zurich hyperscale campus

Development is company’s first greenfield site in US$2B European expansion.

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Kao makes two key appointments

New appointments expand Kao Data’s customer facing capabilities with high performance computing (HPC), cloud, data centre and connectivity expertise.

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Continues growth of greenfield developments as part of US$2B European expansion.
Ark Data Centres has bought Renault Retail Group’s West London site on Western Avenue, Park Royal...
Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications solutions provider, has been announced the winner...
Investment to begin with a 14.4-hectare development across three data centres.
With this new milestone, MDXi Appolonia becomes the leading data center provider in Ghana with the...
Equinix has opened its first Co-Innovation Facility (CIF), located in its DC15 International...
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Elektrobit Case Study: Enable Immense Data Intake to Support Autonomous Driving

Automated vehicles record and process massive amounts of data daily with simulations and high capacity sensors. For Elektrobit, a global supplier of connected software for the automotive industry, the biggest challenge was how to securely store, transfer and process these large amounts of data. The interconnection-first approach, deployed on Platform Equinix®, provided Elektrobit the fastest and most stable option available. Find out how Equinix, with its global data centers and digital edge presence, boosted efficiency, performance, reliability and security for Elektrobit.

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