The Cloud Industry Forum voices strong opposition to Google’s latest attempt to control the future of the .cloud gTLD

Industry remains highly concerned that a dominant vendor should never be allowed to have control of a generic industry term such as cloud. Earlier this year ICANN started the process of reviewing thousands of generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) applications across varied industries. One of those was .cloud. Three global brands – Google, Symantec and Amazon – applied for that domain as a closed registry, meaning that the applicant would be the sole registrar and registrant with...

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MongoDB powers critical eHarmony compatibility application processing

eHarmony, a pioneer in relationship science technology, has selected MongoDB to power a critical application in the company’s Compatibility Matching System®, which connects compatible members likely to enjoy a long-term relationship.

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Data centres predicted to become a $948bn global industry by 2030 according to GlobalData.
Unique design and build process during the Covid-19 pandemic meant the ModCel containers were only...
New ‘Hyper Cloud Data Centre’ in Rome will be the capital’s largest when building completes...
Verne, a leading provider of sustainably powered HPC data centers across the Nordics, has appointed...
Kao Data and Virgin Media Business Wholesale – the wholesale fixed connectivity arm of Virgin...
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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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