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CenturyLink has a new name and a new purpose

As Lumen Technologies, or simply Lumen, the company will help lead enterprises through the challenges and opportunities of the 4th Industrial Revolution – a time when smart, connective devices are everywhere. Lumen® brings a new focus to how it views the marketplace and the world with the purpose to further human progress through technology.

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Rackspace and Google deliver retail sales and marketing efficiency for Eagle Eye

Rackspace Technology has expanded its support and services for Eagle Eye, by migrating the retail SaaS technology firm's digital marketing platform, Eagle Eye Air, to Google Cloud, resulting in a 30% improvement in speed for point of sales transactions.

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Pulsant extends hosting solutions partnership with British Rowing

Pulsant has extended its partnership with British Rowing for a further year. The extension will see Pulsant continue to provide a range of hosting solutions for British Rowing until summer 2022, through the rearranged Olympic and Paralympic Games next year.

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Rackspace Technology upgrades Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust’s operations

Rackspace Technology migrated Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)’s IT services to a private cloud environment, allowing for 10 times more staff to provide essential health services remotely ahead of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Equinix becomes a Google Cloud Premier Partner

Equinix has become a Google Cloud Premier Partner. The partnership enables enterprises to more easily connect and migrate priority workloads to Google Cloud.

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Cloud infrastructure spend exceeds $30 billion

New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q2 spend on cloud infrastructure services passed the $30 billion milestone, an increase of $7.5 billion from the second quarter of 2019.

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Whitespace delivers one year of no unplanned downtime to its customers

Whitespace Software, the digital insurance and reinsurance trading platform, has delivered one year of continued 100% uptime to its customers, with no unplanned downtime, thanks to utilising Node4’s managed services. With Node4 managing Whitespace’s Azure environment, the company has been able to provide its customers with consistently secure and uninterrupted services.

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Pulsant partners with Megaport to strengthen and simplify cloud connectivity

Partnership enables businesses to benefit from fast, flexible, and high-performance connectivity for optimised cloud strategies.

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Data centre survey shows increasing complexities and outages

Findings show 44% had recent major outage that tangibly impacted their organization.

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Increased demand for cloud computing services as brands look to achieve business continuity

Businesses from a wide-range of sectors turn to technology to optimise processes following global pandemic.

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Rackspace Technology leads Aramex’s migration to public cloud

Rackspace Technology says that Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, is in the process of migrating from on-premise data centres to Amazon Web Services (AWS) following a comprehensive Professional Services consultation.

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Nordic enterprises want hybrid help

ISG Provider Lens report finds more than half of all Nordic companies looking to move to a multi-cloud environment.

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The new normal and new thinking

A decline in overall economic confidence, difficulties with the global supply chain and a predicted significant reduction in the expansion of in-house data centre space are some of the findings from the latest independent industry survey, which has provided unique insights at a potentially era defining and unprecedented time.

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Hyperscale data centre count reaches 541

New data from Synergy Research Group shows that the total number of large data centers operated by hyperscale providers increased to 541 at the end of the second quarter, more than double the mid-2015 count.

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Schneider Electric joins Infrastructure Masons Partner Program

iMasons provides infrastructure executives and technical professionals an independent forum to connect, grow and give back.

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Videos

Max Schulze, Founder of the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance, explains why the organisation is transforming into a global think tank, before discussing the current digital transformation landscape – the good, the bad and the ugly! As ever, he shares some great insights as to what needs to happen to ensure that sustainability is front and centre of the digital world.
Eric Eppe, Head of Portfolio & Strategy, HPC/AI/Quantum at Eviden, Atos Group and also the UEC Secretary, discusses the formation of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium to deliver on Ethernet-based open, interoperable, high-performance full-communications stack architecture to meet the growing network demands of AI & HPC at scale.
David Walker, Field CTO, EMEA, Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, warns of the problems associated with legacy databases, discusses the importance of database modernisation - covering the requirements, benefits and potential pitfalls of the migration process - and outlines the many advantages of migrating to open source cloud native databases.
In the first of a series of interviews with leading industry experts, David Bond, from our series sponsor company, Centiel, shares valuable thoughts on and insights into current data centre industry challenges and opportunities – with sustainability and skills very much the focus. He also reveals what keeps him busy away from the workplace.

Expert Opinions

By Sean Scott, Chief Product Officer, PagerDuty.
By Emma Lowe, Director International Field Marketing, Virtru.
By Simon Godfrey, VP Sales Europe for Secureworks.
AI is having a not-so-secret impact on the environment. By Simon Thompson, Head of AI, ML and Data Science, GFT.