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AMS-IX deploys open networking with Pluribus Networks

Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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AMS-IX partners with Pluribus Networks to modernise its global multi-site network using open networking and SDN, enhancing performance and flexibility.
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IBM Singapore appoints Veronica Allen as new MD

Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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IBM Singapore has named Veronica Allen as its new managing director, taking over from Abraham Thomas and reporting directly to the Asia Pacific CEO.
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Trustwave platform brings more visibility and control cloud security

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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cloud security
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Trustwave unveils the Fusion platform, revolutionising cloud security with enhanced visibility and control for corporate and government environments.
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Aussie telco Pivotel acquires two US satellite companies

Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Australian telco Pivotel expands its reach by acquiring US-based MVS USA and Explorer Satellite Communications, boosting annual revenue to over USD $85M.
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Digital Realty enters South Korea

Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Digital Realty is set to develop a new 12MW data centre in Seoul, South Korea, as it acquires land in the tech-focused Sangam Digital Media City.
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Virtuozzo updates hyperconverged infrastructure platform

Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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Virtuozzo Infrastructure Platform combines compute, networking, storage and management in an software-based solution.
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AI-powered national security firm Fivecast raises $4m

Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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open source
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threat intelligence
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Australian AI firm Fivecast, specialising in national security through machine learning, secures USD $4m to enhance global reach and collaboration.
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Veritas launches enterprise data services platform

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Veritas Technologies has launched the Enterprise Data Services Platform, powered by NetBackup 8.2, to simplify enterprise IT.
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STACK Infrastructure turns up the megawatts at Chicago data center

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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colocation
STACK Infrastructure plans a major expansion at its Chicago data centre, boosting the facility's power capacity from 13MW to at least 33MW.
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650 Group recognises Aerohive in cloud-managed wireless LAN

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning capabilities are being brought to the enterprise network at a rapid rate.
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SurveyMonkey opens Dublin data centre

Tue, 28th May 2019
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storage
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data privacy
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enterprise storage
The investment is part of a broader focus to help enterprise customers have better control over their data residency.
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Digital Realty top execs acknowledged for achievements

Tue, 7th May 2019
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Colocation and interconnection solutions provider Digital Realty is celebrating recent successes by its top executives.
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Hawaiki expands US point-of-presence to Seattle

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Hawaiki extends its US reach with a new point of presence in Seattle's Westin Building Exchange, boosting connectivity for the Asia-Pacific region.
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Okta announces security layer for on-prem apps

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cloud security
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Okta debuts Okta Access Gateway at Oktane19, enhancing secure single sign-on for on-premises applications. Set for release later this year.
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Okta brings centralised identity security to servers

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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cloud security
Okta unveils Server Access tool for safer management of cloud infrastructures, enhancing security with Zero Trust.
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ON Semiconductor acquiring Quantenna with $1b cash bid

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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ON Semiconductor announces a US$1.07 billion cash acquisition of Quantenna, enhancing its connectivity portfolio with leading Wi-Fi technology.
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Aerohive achieves ISO/IEC 27001 cloud platform certification

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Aerohive is the first cloud-managed networking vendor recognized by a global standard for commitment to information security management systems.
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Veritas signs up Pure Storage vet as new CMO

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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storage
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data protection
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converged infrastructure
Veritas names Todd Forsythe as new CMO, banking on his extensive marketing experience at Pure Storage, Dell, Salesforce, Oracle, and Cisco to spearhead growth.
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Digital Realty celebrates 12th consecutive year of 'five nines'

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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Digital Realty celebrates an unprecedented 12th year of 'five nines' uptime, affirming its commitment to resiliency and customer service globally.
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Iron Mountain extends commitment to greenhouse gas reduction

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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data analytics
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martech
The company recently announced the formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative of its 2025 greenhouse gas emissions goals.