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Equinix invests USD $65 million in Chennai data centre expansion
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data centre operators
Equinix announces USD $65 million investment to build its first IBX data centre in Chennai by late 2024, further enhancing India's digital infrastructure and supporting AI deployment.
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Celebrating International Women Engineering Day 2024
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data centre operators
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equinix
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productivity
Equinix celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2024, highlighting strides in diversity and initiatives supporting women engineers in their careers and aspirations.
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Equinix invests $240 million to expand AI infrastructure
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power / energy
Equinix has invested $240 million to expand data centres in Sydney and Melbourne, addressing AI demands with over 4,000 new cabinets and cooling solutions.
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Protecting data centres against emerging cybersecurity threats
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data centre operators
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Data centres face rising, sophisticated cyber threats linked to geopolitical strife and financial motives. AI and partnerships are key to their defence.
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Equinix opens two new IBX data centres in Malaysia
Tue, 28th May 2024
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digital transformation
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Equinix boosts Malaysia's digital economy with new data centres in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, providing access to a global ecosystem and supporting the country's digital hub ambitions.
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Prime Data Centers to build largest data centre in Madrid
Fri, 24th May 2024
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colocation
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data centre operators
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cyrusone
Prime Data Centers is set to build Madrid's largest data centre, offering 50 MW capacity in Alcobendas, Madrid, starting in early 2025.
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Retn expands internet connectivity services to Manchester
Thu, 16th May 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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data centre operators
IP Transit provider RETN has expanded to Manchester, enhancing high-speed, secure, and robust internet for local ISPs and businesses.
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ServiceNow & Microsoft to enhance workflow with integrated AI capabilities
Thu, 9th May 2024
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microsoft
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voip
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contact centre
ServiceNow is furthering its strategic alliance with Microsoft to integrate AI systems, increasing workplace efficiency and employee flexibility. This follows impressive Q1 results from ServiceNow.
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Equinix unveils 2023 sustainability report, focus on ESG
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Equinix reveals its 2023 sustainability report, detailing ESG achievements and reiterating its goal for 100% renewable energy by 2030 amid heightened global data needs.
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Equinix commits to Singapore renewable energy deal with Sembcorp
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Digital infrastructure giant, Equinix, dives into Singapore's renewable energy market with a large-scale solar power purchase agreement in alignment with Singapore Green Plan 2030.
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Keepit expands Swiss footprint with two new data centres
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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microsoft
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Keepit has launched two new data centres in Switzerland, offering secure, addressing the surging demand for Backup-as-a-Service and data recovery.
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IT-ISAC forms group for enhancing data centre security
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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data centre operators
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
IT-ISAC establishes a new special interest group, DC-SIG, designed to fortify global data centre security by bolstering threat intelligence sharing.
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Cubbit unveils DS3 Composer for resilient cloud storage
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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storage
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sustainability
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data centre operators
Cubbit unveils DS3 Composer, a hyper-resilient, S3-compatible platform allowing businesses to establish sovereign cloud storage.
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How to do private Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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sustainability
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public cloud
Businesses adopt private AI models, utilising proprietary datasets on private infrastructure, to protect their sensitive data and intellectual property.
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IWD 2024: Celebrating achievements, championing empowerment & transforming hiring
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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data centre operators
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On International Women's Day 2024, Equinix celebrates women's achievements and empowerment, while introducing the transformative 'Equinix Hire Up Program' to enhance fair hiring and diversity.
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Equinix launches Australia's largest data centre solar system
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Global digital infrastructure firm Equinix has unveiled an extensive 1MW rooftop solar system, one of Australia's largest data centre solar deployments, in Melbourne.
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Equinix expands renewable energy commitment with PPA
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Equinix extends its commitment to generating over 1GW of clean energy globally, by executing a new Power Purchase Agreement in Australia.
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Equinix signs first Asian Pacific renewable energy deal with TagEnergy
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Equinix signs its first-ever Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in the Asia-Pacific region with TagEnergy, marking a crucial step in expanding renewable energy.
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Equinix Australia signs maiden Asia-Pacific renewable energy deal
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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colocation
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sustainability
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data centre operators
Equinix Australia signs its first Power Purchase Agreement in Asia-Pacific, purchasing 151MW of renewable energy from TagEnergy's Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria due by 2029.
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Subscription-based services to dominate digital infrastructure by 2026
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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data centre operators
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ai
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digital economy
Amid an IT paradigm shift, 80% of global digital infrastructure investments will be via subscription services by 2026.
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Sydney ranks fourth in interconnection bandwidth in new Equinix report
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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data centre operators
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5g
Sydney was named Asia-Pacific’s fourth-largest core metro for interconnection bandwidth as per the 2024 Global Interconnection Index (GXI) report.
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Four technology trends shaping Australia in 2024
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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sustainability
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data centre operators
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ai
Given concerns about data management and protection, the rise of private AI will become a significant trend in 2024 and beyond.
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Equinix offers managed private cloud service for NVIDIA AI supercomputing
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data centre operators
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ai
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equinix
Equinix introduces a fully managed private cloud service, providing enterprises efficient access to NVIDIA DGX AI supercomputing for building and operating bespoke generative AI models.
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Equinix launches Fabric Cloud Router for efficient multicloud networking
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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cloud services
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microsoft
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hybrid cloud
Equinix brings its Fabric Cloud Router to markets globally, enabling efficient multi-cloud connections for businesses within 45 seconds and reducing complex operational costs.