Strategic partnership between NOVA TECH and Big Data Exchange. Big Data Exchange (BDx), a pan-Asian data center cluster, announced that it has partnered with NOVA TECH to provide customized cloud services and additional bandwidth options in its China and Singapore data centers. NOVA TECH focuses on providing valuable cloud solutions…
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Equinix completes acquisition of two data centres in India
India is anticipated to become a $US2 trillion digital economy by 2030. Equinix’s expansion into India will unlock opportunities for Indian businesses expanding internationally and for multinational corporations pursuing growth and innovation in the Indian market. With the upcoming 5G rollout in the country, companies can get ahead in the digital era…
Read MoreAscendas India Trust to build data centre campus in India
Invests INR 12 billion to develop phase one of the campus. Ascendas Property Fund Trustee plans to invest an estimated INR 12 billion (S$216.6 million) to develop and operate phase one of its first data centre campus on a prime site in India. It will be one of the largest…
Read MoreCauses and impacts of data centre outages
Annual outage analysis 2021. Avoiding downtime remains a top priority for all managers of critical infrastructure. But as technology changes, and as the demands placed on IT change, so do the types, frequency and impacts of outages, as well as the best practices in outage avoidance. According to the latest…
Read MoreMacquarie Data Centres to build a Sydney North data centre
The 32-megawatt facility will expand the company’s DC Campus to 50MW. Macquarie Data Centres, part of Macquarie Telecom Group plans to build a new data centre at its Macquarie Park Data Centre Campus in Sydney. Intellicentre 3 Super West will be designed, constructed and operated to meet the needs of…
Read MoreEnterprise networking market remained stagnant in India
Marginal 5.1 per cent YoY Growth in 1Q21. India’s networking market, which includes Ethernet Switch, Routers, and WLAN segments, witnessed a marginal 5.1 per cent year-over-year (YoY) growth in terms of vendor revenues during 1Q21. The mild growth was attributed to the relaxation of the COVID-19 restrictions in multiple parts…
Read MoreTencent Cloud launches three new internet data centres in Asia
Also launching a new data centre in Frankfurt, Germany. With growing customer demand and increasing cloud computing spending all over the globe, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, today announced the launch of four new internet data centers (IDC) in Bangkok, Frankfurt, Hong Kong and Tokyo. The addition of…
Read MoreNetworking in the cloud
Dealing with cloud networking software. With growing adoption SaaS and public cloud IaaS, it’s no shocker that we’re getting an increasing number of calls about cloud networking. However, the tenor of these calls is actively shifting from purely “TO” the cloud (i.e., SD-WAN); to now also include networking “IN” the…
Read MoreOlder data Centres become a strategic asset rather than a liability
Enterprise need to have a strategy regarding older data centers. The days of a traditional enterprise-owned data centre serving as the sole location to source IT services were waning. In a newly released blog by Bob Gill research vice president Infrastructure Strategies group at Gartner. According to Gill a growing reliance on externally provided…
Read MoreData Centres set to increase capacity by 20 million square feet in 2021
The pandemic has encouraged them to accelerate the use of colocation services. The top 35 cloud and colocation service providers opened 10 million square feet of data centre capacity in 2H20 according to Omdia’s latest Cloud & Colocation Data Centre Building Tracker, despite lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Approximately 51…
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