Greater investment, more training and more creative approaches to employment will be needed. As the data centre build-out continues across the globe, many more people will be needed to design, build and operate this critical infrastructure. The demand will exacerbate staffing shortages — but by how much? The Uptime Institute…
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The Philippines is one of the fastest IT business process outsourcing market. Digital transformation, increased cloud usage, edge computing and growing international connectivity offer opportunity for Philippine vendors to work with hyperscale providers to grow cloud revenues in the country. Against this backdrop, the enterprise spending on cloud services will…
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Artificial intelligence capabilities to enhance efficiency and simplify selection of property content. HGC Global Communications’ (HGC) optical fibre network has been connected to AirTrunk’s data centre in Hong Kong. AirTrunk, an expert on ultra-large data centres in the Asia-Pacific region, opened its HKG1 data centre in December 2020, strategically located…
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Growth in the carbon neutral data centre market is expected to be driven by various government policies and environmental regulations. The colocation and data centre markets have been undergoing rapid shifts in both the vendor landscape and the ways that customers consume services. With Europe and North America remaining the largest…
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Data centre will commence operations in the Norther Territory in 2021. Local Australian Indigenous-owned business Binary Security, has acquired the rights to operate a data centre at Charles Darwin University. The yet-to-be-named data centre is set to commence operations in the second quarter of 2021. The Tier-3 rated facility started…
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Despite 10 per cent spending decline in 2020, the data centre market will rebound over the next four years. End-user spending on global data centre infrastructure is projected to reach US$200 billion in 2021, an increase of six per cent from 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Despite a…
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Plans to invest around US$2 billion on the expansion of data centres, networks, and solar power projects. NTT’s Global Data Centres division plans to expand its line of data centre facilities with the launch of a new high-density and hyperscale data centre in Mumbai, the financial capital of India. The Mumbai 7 Data…
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Cloud revenue also set to increase in the region. Data centre providers in Asia Pacific are among some of the fastest growing in the world, states a recent report by Datacentrepricing. The report titled, Cloud and Data Centres Markets in the Asia Pacific, showed in China, 21vianet Group and GDS…
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Google has set out a vision for Taiwan that will see it elevated to the world stage. Global media reports state Google will “establish a data centre in Yunlin County, the third such facility in the country as part of its “smart Taiwan” initiative”. According to Taiwan News, “Google has…
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A combination of things helped boost the revenue. Data centre switch revenue showed a strong recovery in China during the second quarter, growing nearly 30 percent year-over-year (YoY). However, revenue outside of China declined at a steeper rate than first quarter of 2020, according to a recent report by Dell’Oro…
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