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Positive results for semiconductor market, but decline looms

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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semiconductors
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The market's revenue growth reached double-digit figures in 2018, but Gartner has identified a number of imminent roadblocks.
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2019 data centre predictions from Interxion's Europe MD

Thu, 27th Dec 2018
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The coming year looks set to be one of implementation where we see a lot of technologies that have been present on the fringes become mainstream.
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Report: Bulk of data centre managers don't care about environment

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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dc
This week Supermicro released its first annual report detailing the environmental impact of today's cloud-scale data centres.
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Digital Realty nabs new executive appointment from Equinix

Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer could be the game plan that Digital Realty is currently following.
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DigiCert conquers Google's distrust of Symantec certs

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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quantum computing
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google
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symantec
DigiCert has successfully restored trust for its Symantec security certificates after Google's automatic distrust.
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$43m tax-break for Google to house data centre in Ohio

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
There could soon be another hyperscaler on the horizon as the Ohio Tax Credit Authority has laid the bait for Google.
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Accenture 'largest Oracle Cloud integrator in ANZ'

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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cloud services
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oracle
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accenture
Accenture acquires PrimeQ, cementing its position as the top Oracle Cloud integrator in Australia and New Zealand, bolstering digital transformations.
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Gartner names Proofpoint Leader in enterprise information archiving

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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healthtech
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data management
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proofpoint
Gartner has positioned Proofpoint as a Leader in its 2018 Magic Quadrant for enterprise information archiving, marking its seventh consecutive year.
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Digital Realty appoints new CIO and APAC MD

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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colocation
Digital Realty names Gregory Wright as CIO and Mark Smith as MD for APAC, strengthening its global expansion strategy under CEO William Stein's leadership.
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Park Place opening EMEA ops centre in Cork, jobs up for grabs

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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dc
The world's largest post-warranty data centre maintenance organisation has announced that it will be opening its new EMEA Operations Centre in Cork, Ireland.
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Five secrets – Workday's 2019 winning formulas

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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hcm
Workday's 2018 surge endures as 2019 brings new customer potentials, an open platform, AI integration, savvy advice, and unique deployment options.
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Exclusive: How the separation of Amazon and AWS could affect the cloud market

Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon's potential separation from AWS may not have a significant impact on the cloud market, says Unitas Global's Grant Kirkwood.
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NZ survey inspires 9 'growth hacks' for tech firms

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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swaytech
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acquisition
Kiwi tech companies are using 'growth hacks' to boost their success, according to the 2018 Market Measures survey.
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14 milestones Workday has achieved in 2018

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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public cloud
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hcm
Workday experienced a stellar 2018 with 36% revenue growth, surpassing USD $2.1 billion, 31 million users, and a host of new innovations and acquisitions.
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Workday – who are they and what do they do?

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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saas
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hcm
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cloud services
Workday, renowned for its HCM software sold on an SaaS basis, has tripled its NASDAQ shares since 2012 and is valued at USD $29 billion.
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Digital Realty claims sustainability award at REITworld 2018

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Digital Realty wins the Nareit 'Leader in the Light' award for the second year in a row at REITworld 2018, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
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VMware's bid to accelerate enterprise adoption of Kubernetes

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
VMware has announced plans to acquire Heptio, a leader in the open Kubernetes ecosystem, to enhance its cloud-native offerings.
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Hitachi Vantara bolsters analytics with REAN Cloud acquisition

Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
After revealing its intent in July this year, Hitachi Vantara has announced the completion of its acquisition of REAN Cloud.
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Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition

Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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supply chain
IBM bets big with a USD $34 billion takeover of Red Hat, spurred by AWS's cloud dominance and aiming to become the top hybrid cloud provider.
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IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
IBM is set to acquire Red Hat for USD $34 billion, marking a transformative move in the cloud market, positioning IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider.