Monthly Archives: April 2014

Google gets planning permission for new Dublin datacentre

US search giant, Google has been granted planning permission for a new Dublin datacentre.  The company intends to spend some €150 million on the new facility which is to be located adjacent to an existing facility which Google opened in 2012 in … Continue reading

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Zayo Group acquires Neo Telecoms

Zayo Group the US based provider of Bandwidth Infrastructure services, has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neo Telecoms,  a Paris-based Bandwidth Infrastructure company. The acquisition adds 350 metro route miles in Paris and more than 500 on-net buildings … Continue reading

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Public cloud market to triple in size by 2020

The public cloud services market is expected to reach US$191 billion in revenues by 2020, a huge jump from the US$58 billion in revenue in 2013, according to a report just released by Forrester Research. Cloud applications will lead, accounting … Continue reading

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How Amazon AWS Stays On Top in the Cloud Wars

Amazon Web Services was the first major player in cloud computing, and has maintained its clear leadership position as rivals like Microsoft and Google have poured billions of dollars into competing platforms. (Image: Andy Jassy, Amazon’s Senior Vice President for Web … Continue reading

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Interxion raises €125 million

European datacentre company Interxion has announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, €125 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2020. The Notes will be guaranteed by certain subsidiaries of the Company. The … Continue reading

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Pacnet and China Telecom collaborate on datacentre development in Chongqing

Pacnet ‘s equity joint venture in China, Pacnet Business Solutions (China) and China Telecom have announced a strategic partnership to advance datacentre and cloud development in the city of Chongqing.  Under the partnership, China Telecom will establish new Points of Presence (PoPs) in … Continue reading

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21Vianet signs strategic datacentre agreement with Foxconn

The Chinese datacentre services provider, 21Vianet Group, has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with global electronics manufacturer, Foxconn Technology. The agreement will see Foxconn build carrier-neutral internet datacentres for 21Vianet .In addition, the companies will jointly cooperate to … Continue reading

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CoreSite reports first-quarter results

CoreSite Corporation, a provider of secure, reliable, high-performance datacentre solutions, has announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Quarterly highlights included Reported first-quarter funds from operations of US$0.49 per diluted share and unit, representing a 19.5% increase … Continue reading

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DFT reports first quarter 2014 results

DuPont Fabros Technology, is reporting results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. Quarterly highlights included: Normalized Funds from Operations of US$0.59 per share representing a 40% increase over the prior year quarter: Adjusted Funds from Operations per share of US$0.62 … Continue reading

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CSF Group Asia says FY results in line with board’s view

CSF Group Plc, a provider of data centre facilities and services in South East Asia and the largest provider of datacentre services in Malaysia, said that it has finished the year ended 31 March 2014 in line with the Board’s expectations. … Continue reading

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