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Monthly Archives: May 2014
CHOREUS building first trigeneration gas powered datacentre
The French datacentre group, CHOREUS Datacenter has started construction of its new Paris area facility which it is claimed will be the first such facility to be powered by trigeneration gas. The new facility which is located less than 20 minutes, at … Continue reading
Sweden Considers Tax Cuts to Lure Data Centers
Expecting high demand for data center space in Europe over the next decade, the Swedish government is considering changes to its tax code to make the country more attractive to data center builders than its neighbors in the Nordics. (Image: … Continue reading
iomart announces 37% rise in pre-tax profits
UK cloud computing firm iomart has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2014. The announcement, made to the London Stock Exchange, revealed that adjusted pre-tax profit was £14.6m, an increase of 37% from £10.7m in 2013. Overall revenues … Continue reading
UKFast begins search for underground datacentre site
Manchester based hosting and colocation firm UKFast is on the hunt for its latest property acquisition, to create the largest datacentre in the region, underground. The firm is on the hunt for an office block under which it can develop the largest … Continue reading
Transport for NSW set to sign major IBM datacentre deal
Reports have emerged in Australia that Transport for NSW is set to sign a AU$1 billion 10 year contract with IBM to consolidate and operate datacentres and servers across the state department. The centralised computing contract, which is expected to yield IBM … Continue reading
BT signs UK datacentre deal with Huawei
BT and Huawei, has signed a memorandum of understanding which could lead to BT supplying datacentre services to the Chines ICT company, (Image: Vince Cable and Sun Yafang at Huawei’s Shenzhen Headquarters. Image courtesy of Huawei.) The agreement was reached at … Continue reading
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Manchester’s DataCentred secures £4m funding
Manchester based datacentre company DataCentred has announced that it has secured combined funding of £4m from the Greater Manchester Investment Fund (GMIF), venture capitalist Jon Moulton via his family office, Perscitus Advisers, and The North West Fund for Venture Capital, which is … Continue reading
Host Europe Group unveils Leeds datacentre
Host Europe Group, a privately owned data centre hosting group and virtualisation provider in Europe, has unveiled the first phase of its’ datacentre refit, after two years of construction. With an expected Power Usage Effectiveness measurement of 1.27, the new facility … Continue reading
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ICTroom to build 6 MW modular datacentre in UK
ICTroom, the Dutch company that designs, builds, maintains, manages and operates highly reliable computer rooms and datacentres, has after a highly selective tender process been awarded the contract to build a new modular datacentre complex in the United Kingdom for an … Continue reading
