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Microsoft, BlackRock launch $30B fund for AI data centre investment
20 November 2024
Microsoft is teaming up with Blackrock to launch a $30 billion fund to invest in AI-focused data centres.
The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP) will invest in data centre projects new and existing to improve infrastructure suitable to power AI workloads.Read full article -
Coronavirus: How Covid-19 has elevated the status of the datacentre industry
18 December 2020
The pandemic has served to highlight just how dependent the world is on the datacentre community – and governments, policy-makers and investors are taking note
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Blockchain Vs. Inefficient Governments
26 February 2018
Blockchain and Market Failure
If you were awake during your Intro to Micro class, you might remember the topic of market failures. Generally, markets lead to efficiency. Market failures are situations where the market does not provide for an efficient result.Read full article -
Brexit gets real with 22% Azure price hike in UK
2 December 2016
While most international vendors were keen to state Brexit would not impact the UK negatively in the aftermath of the referendum, it would appear Microsoft has given up treading lightly around the situation.
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Dropbox drops Amazon Web Services for in-house system
15 March 2016
Dropbox has announced that it will no longer be utilizing Amazon Web Service’s cloud infrastructure, favouring its own in-house solution.
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Watch John Gallant, Chief Content Officer, IDG, and Jeremy Burton, President, Products & Marketing, EMC, discuss why hybrid cloud is the great enabler of digital business.
14 March 2016
"On average, surveyed executives have reduced IT costs by an impressive 24 percent with hybrid cloud."
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Public cloud spending predicted to double by 2019 with storage booming
22 January 2016
The boom in public cloud service spending will propel AWS and Microsoft into the top five of the world’s biggest storage vendors, according to analysts.
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Global spending on cloud infrastructure up 23% says IDC
18 January 2016
Companies across the world are still furiously modernising their IT infrastructure to support cloud services, according to analyst IDC, which reports ‘healthy’ growth in this sector continues.
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Critical Capabilities for Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service, Worldwide
26 October 2015
Public cloud IaaS offerings are not commodities. Buyers must choose an offering that matches their use case and specific needs. We compare 15 public cloud IaaS services against eight critical capabilities in four use cases.
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Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service, Worldwide
18 May 2015
The market for cloud IaaS is in a state of upheaval, as many service providers are shifting their strategies after failing to gain enough market traction. Customers must exercise caution when choosing providers.
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