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The Financial Services Industry Looks to the CloudThe Financial Services Industry Looks to the Cloud

By 2020, Gartner analysts say that almost 40 percent of enterprises will use the cloud to support more than half of transactional systems of record.

byIndustry Perspectives
Mar 5, 2018
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Why Data Center REITs are Facing a Rough Start to 2018Why Data Center REITs are Facing a Rough Start to 2018
byBill Stoller
Mar 1, 2018
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 6, 2018 in New York City.
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Keep Calm and Buy – Data Center Stocks are On SaleKeep Calm and Buy – Data Center Stocks are On Sale
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Iron Mountain data center in Manassas, Virginia
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The Fundamental Principles of a Data Center Operations PlanThe Fundamental Principles of a Data Center Operations Plan
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Investing in Millennials, "the Next IT Buyers"
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Nov 29, 2017
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DataBank Refinances with $410M Credit Facility
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Nov 22, 2017
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
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All-Flash Buyer's Guide for Small/Medium Enterprises
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Nov 18, 2017
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byData Center Knowledge
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DCK Investor Edge: China Looms Large as Data Center REITs Report Q3 Earnings
DCK Investor Edge: China Looms Large as Data Center REITs Report Q3 Earnings
Nov 9, 2017
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byBill Stoller
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DCK Investor Edge: CyrusOne’s Big Play for the Chinese Cloud Business
DCK Investor Edge: CyrusOne’s Big Play for the Chinese Cloud Business
Oct 24, 2017
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byBill Stoller
CME chief executive Terry Duffy
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CME, Linchpin of Chicago Finance, Says It's Not Tied to the City
CME, Linchpin of Chicago Finance, Says It's Not Tied to the City
Oct 11, 2017
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byBloomberg
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Singapore Data Center Provider STT Eyes Europe, Buys Rest of Virtus
Singapore Data Center Provider STT Eyes Europe, Buys Rest of Virtus
Oct 9, 2017
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byChristine Hall
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How the Finance Industry Uses the Cloud to Streamline Compliance
How the Finance Industry Uses the Cloud to Streamline Compliance
Oct 6, 2017
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byIndustry Perspectives
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DCK Investor Edge: What to Watch for as Data Center Firms Report Q3 Results
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Oct 6, 2017
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1 Min Read
byBill Stoller
Iron Mountain data center in Manassas, Virginia
Investing
Iron Mountain Buys Credit Suisse Data Centers in London and Singapore
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Oct 6, 2017
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
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Switch’s Planned $500M Offering Would Be Year’s Third-Largest Tech IPO
Switch’s Planned $500M Offering Would Be Year’s Third-Largest Tech IPO
Sep 25, 2017
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Investing in Women Literally Pays Off for Tech Companies
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Investing in Women Literally Pays Off for Tech Companies
Investing in Women Literally Pays Off for Tech Companies
Aug 24, 2017
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byKaren Riccio
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DCK Investor Edge: Why CoreSite is REIT Royalty
DCK Investor Edge: Why CoreSite is REIT Royalty
Aug 21, 2017
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byBill Stoller
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Docker Is Raising Funding at $1.3B Valuation
Docker Is Raising Funding at $1.3B Valuation
Aug 10, 2017
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byBloomberg
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DCK Investor Edge: Here's How Data Center REITs Did in the First Half of 2017
DCK Investor Edge: Here's How Data Center REITs Did in the First Half of 2017
Aug 10, 2017
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byBill Stoller
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CenturyLink Sued by Minnesota Amid $12 Billion Class Action
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Jul 13, 2017
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byBloomberg
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Cincinnati Bell to Buy Hawaiian Telcom, OnX for $851 Million
Cincinnati Bell to Buy Hawaiian Telcom, OnX for $851 Million
Jul 11, 2017
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byBloomberg
5.5 Million Devices Operating with WannaCry Port Open
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5.5 Million Devices Operating with WannaCry Port Open
5.5 Million Devices Operating with WannaCry Port Open
Jun 20, 2017
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1 Min Read
byChristine Hall
Switch’s Las Vegas Data Center Stronghold Reaches North of 2 Million Square Feet
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Switch’s Las Vegas Data Center Stronghold Reaches North of 2 Million Square Feet
Switch’s Las Vegas Data Center Stronghold Reaches North of 2 Million Square Feet
Jun 15, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Servers
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Urbacon Opens Fully Leased 10MW Data Center Near Toronto
Urbacon Opens Fully Leased 10MW Data Center Near Toronto
Jun 9, 2017
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byKaren Riccio
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Blackstone Backs Ascenty to Fund Data Center Construction in Latin America
Blackstone Backs Ascenty to Fund Data Center Construction in Latin America
Jun 6, 2017
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1 Min Read
byKaren Riccio
DCK Investor Edge: Why RagingWire is a Data Center Company to Watch
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DCK Investor Edge: Why RagingWire is a Data Center Company to Watch
DCK Investor Edge: Why RagingWire is a Data Center Company to Watch
Jun 5, 2017
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1 Min Read
byBill Stoller
Cloudflare Hires Ex-Symantec Finance Chief in Move Toward IPO
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Cloudflare Hires Ex-Symantec Finance Chief in Move Toward IPO
Cloudflare Hires Ex-Symantec Finance Chief in Move Toward IPO
Jun 1, 2017
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byBloomberg
Lincoln Rackhouse Buys into Hot Atlanta Data Center Market
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Lincoln Rackhouse Buys into Hot Atlanta Data Center Market
Lincoln Rackhouse Buys into Hot Atlanta Data Center Market
May 30, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
SoftBank Takes $4B Stake in GPU Titan Nvidia
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SoftBank Takes $4B Stake in GPU Titan Nvidia
SoftBank Takes $4B Stake in GPU Titan Nvidia
May 24, 2017
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byBloomberg
Apple Doubling Down on Reno Data Center
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Apple Doubling Down on Reno Data Center
Apple Doubling Down on Reno Data Center
May 12, 2017
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byKaren Riccio
Introducing: DCK Investor Edge, a Weekly Data Center Investing Column
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Introducing: DCK Investor Edge, a Weekly Data Center Investing Column
Introducing: DCK Investor Edge, a Weekly Data Center Investing Column
May 11, 2017
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byBill Stoller
DCK Investor Edge: Why Money is Pouring Into Data Centers
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DCK Investor Edge: Why Money is Pouring Into Data Centers
DCK Investor Edge: Why Money is Pouring Into Data Centers
May 11, 2017
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byBill Stoller
Dell Venture Arm Has Been Quietly Funding Data Center Startups
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Dell Venture Arm Has Been Quietly Funding Data Center Startups
Dell Venture Arm Has Been Quietly Funding Data Center Startups
May 8, 2017
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byBloomberg

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