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Data centre hardware

• July 31, 2014 31 Jul'14

  Bitcoin mining firm CoinTerra signs multi-megawatt datacentre deal

  CoinTerra, the firm that provides the hardware and software that power the bitcoin blockchain ecosystem, signs a multi-megawatt datacentre deal

• July 30, 2014 30 Jul'14

  Lack of coding skills may lead to skills shortage in Europe

  European Commission urges people to learn coding, warning that a lack of coding skills could see Europe facing skills shortage by 2020

• July 29, 2014 29 Jul'14

  Amazon, Microsoft offer free access to cloud resources for climate-change research

  AWS, Microsoft and IBM will award free access to supercomputing and cloud resources for climate-change research

• July 29, 2014 29 Jul'14

  Atos revenue slips but UK growth up 3.7%

  Revenue of Atos dipped 1.9% in the first half of 2014 because of slowdown in IT orders in Europe, but UK growth was up

• July 24, 2014 24 Jul'14

  Citrix SaaS revenue rises 12% while overall revenue grows 7% YoY

  Citrix has reported a 7% revenue increase in its second quarter of fiscal year 2014 . But it reported double-digit revenue growth in SaaS

• July 23, 2014 23 Jul'14

  Vince Cable welcomes £135m datacentre investment in Docklands

  Telehouse, London's colo and datacentre provider, to build a mission-critical datacentre in Docklands with £135m from parent firm KDDI

• July 22, 2014 22 Jul'14

  Infosys takes the wheel in Daimler European datacentre deal

  Daimler has signed a multi-year agreement with Infosys to run its datacentre operations in Europe

• July 22, 2014 22 Jul'14

  Microsoft forges more open-source partnerships for added cloud interoperability

  Microsoft has forged additional partnerships with open-source communities OpenNebula and Packer.io

• July 22, 2014 22 Jul'14

  JLT monitors user service experience with NetEvidence Highlight

  Jardine Lloyd Thompson is using using NetEvidence’s Highlight SaaS monitoring tool to check datacentre service levels and ensure that users can access applications

• July 22, 2014 22 Jul'14

  VMware opens cloud datacentre in London for European IaaS customers

  VMware launches its second UK datacentre to provide vCloud Hybrid Services for enterprises that want data their in Europe

• July 18, 2014 18 Jul'14

  BT’s secure link to Microsoft Azure goes live in Europe

  BT’s new, secure, high-performance connectivity to Azure public cloud has gone live in Europe three months after BT teamed up with Microsoft

• July 18, 2014 18 Jul'14

  IBM grows security and mobile businesses, but services decline

  Following its ground-breaking alliance with Apple, IBM has reported major growth in its security and mobile businesses

• July 17, 2014 17 Jul'14

  Growth in cloud and IoT lend momentum to European managed datacentres

  European datacentre services market will grow 16% up to 2018

• July 17, 2014 17 Jul'14

  Facebook carbon footprint grows but energy-efficiency metric glows

  Facebook’s carbon footprint report shows energy-efficiency metric for all-important datacentres comfortably outperforms gold-standard figure and set to get better

• July 16, 2014 16 Jul'14

  Microsoft and Cisco work together on cloud and datacentre

  Cisco has entered a three-year sales collaboration with Microsoft to deliver enterprise cloud and datacentre services