EQT Infrastructure to acquire EdgeConneX
EQT Infrastructure today announced that the EQT Infrastructure IV fund (“EQT Infrastructure”) has agreed to acquire EdgeConneX from an investor group led by Providence Equity Partners.
Chris Lowe joins SkyTerra Technologies
SkyTerra Technologies, a growing IT cloud advisory and development firm offering services for data center modernization, has hired Chris Lowe as IT Team Lead. Lowe will report to Managed Services Manager, Chad Goodrich and Co-Founding Partner, Darren Schriever.
Siemon announces new LockIT system Cat 6 and Cat 6A patch cords
Siemon, today announced its new LockIT system category 6 and category 6A patch cords that prevent unintended or unauthorized disconnections in a network.
The right SSD for your enterprise data center
Tony Hollingsbee, SSD Business manager in Kingston Technology EMEA highlights the considerations one has to make before choosing the right SSD, and how users can make better informed choices about the correct SSDs for their applications including the performance, price, endurance, capacity etc.
Rackspace releases new report on technology budgets
Rackspace Technology’s new report, Technology Budgets: Managing Shifting Priorities, examines the proliferation of IT budget management across organizations, internationally and results indicate that it is becoming difficult to maintain visibility into where and how IT budgets are being spent.
Virtual Power Systems raises $12 million in funding
Virtual Power Systems’ (VPS) board of directors announced that the company has secured $12 million in funding from new and existing investors as well as confirmed the interim CEO, Dean Nelson, as the new permanent CEO.
IBM reveals its next-gen IBM POWER10 CPU
IBM today revealed the next generation of its IBM POWER central processing unit (CPU) family: IBM POWER10 that is designed to offer a platform to meet the unique needs of enterprise hybrid cloud computing, the IBM POWER10 processor uses a design focused on energy efficiency
Dramatic rise in the specialised cleaning business for the data centres
Dubai-based home maintenance specialist, Hitches & Glitches (H&G), has estimated a dramatic rise in the specialised cleaning segment and the company expects a big jump in business from the region’s booming data centre business.
Veritas makes it to the Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions
Veritas Technologies today announced the company has been positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions – now for the 15th consecutive time. Gartner’s evaluation criteria for vendors include completeness of vision and ability to execute.
Lenovo Data Center Group grew by almost 20%
Lenovo recently announced that the group revenue in the first quarter stood at US$13.3 billion, up almost 7% year-on-year (up 10% year-on-year excluding currency impact). Pre-tax income grew 38% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, to US$332 million, while net income also increased by 31% year-on-year to US$213 million.