Leading European research centers are teaming with commercial service providers to create a European cloud computing platform that can provide data storage and processing power for scientific research projects, including the Large Hadron Collider.
Microsoft will add 13.2 megawatts of capacity to its data center in Dublin, Ireland, which powers its online services throughout Europe and the Middle East, the company said today. Microsoft will invest $130 million in the expansion.
Building on the arrival of a huge Facebook data center, economic development officials in Sweden are marketing the country as an ideal location for data center development, with the full backing of the Swedish government.
The first two recipients of the new Management and Operations ‘Stamp of Approval’ from the Uptime Institute are Equinix and Colt, the companies said this week.
PhoenixNAP completes Secured Servers acquisition, GoGrid selected by Conde Nast Germany, Sudlows to design and build new UK data centre for Zen Internet.
The Internet exchange NL-ix will establish a "super-core-site" with up to 100 Gbit/s port- apacity in the new Equinix AM3 facility in Amsterdam, the companies said today.
Colocation provider Telehouse has teamed with its parent company, KDDI, to launch a portfolio of enterprise cloud solutions, the company said this week.
Infinity has concluded an agreement with Cable & Wireless Worldwide (C&W) to provide a new 4.3 megawatt data centre facility at a secure site in the southeast of England.
Cloud infrastructure company GoGrid has expanded its operations into Europe, opening a new data center and EMEA Headquarters in Amsterdam, the company said today.