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NGD promotes Justin Jenkins to Managing Director

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Next Generation Data (NGD), operator of Europe’s largest data centre, has appointed Justin Jenkins as Managing Director.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Hardware

After a few months of planning and preparatory works the European consortium broke ground and started the construction works of building the prototype of one of the worlds most efficient data center. The project funded by EU’s innovation and research programme Horizon 2020 kicked-off in October 2017. The prototype facility will accomodate 500 kW of IT load and is expected to be up and running by the end of the year.

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Agreement with Six Degrees’ public-sector arm expands data centre footprint and enables Crown Hosting Data Centres Ltd to extend multi-cloud services to public sector.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect is now live in South Africa and located at Africa’s only vendor neutral data centre, Teraco. AWS Direct Connect enables clients to directly connect to their AWS resources in an AWS region. The service is accessible via a direct cross-connect within Teraco or from the Teraco Cloud Exchange platform in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

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New interconnection hub will support content traffic growth in MENA region.

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In its largest infrastructure build project to date, Africa’s only neutral data centre provider will be expanding the Teraco Isando Campus (JB1). Increased demand for additional data centre capacity is being driven by cloud uptake and enterprise organisations wanting to access the Teraco platform.

maincubes modernizes data center in Amsterdam/Schiphol (NL)

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CIF launches new guidance for navigating the CIF Code of Practice

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Comtec Enterprises promotes Nick Ewing to the Board of Directors

As part of his new role Ewing will drive Comtec's strategy and direction, deploying a new...

Law Society publishes practice note on cloud computing

The Law Society has published a practice note on the use of cloud computing services in law firms.

ChannelCloud UK/Ireland achieves CIF certification for the third time

Cloud Industry Forum Code of Practice boosts CSP’s customer credentials.

Keysource appoints head of delivery

Keysource, the leading global datacentre specialist, has appointed a senior professional with...

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