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Data centre hardware

• August 13, 2014 13 Aug'14

  M&S deploys Microsoft Azure cloud to run festive ad campaigns

  Azure powered M&S's multi-million pound Christmas campaign Magic & Sparkle starring Helena Bonham-Carter and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

• August 12, 2014 12 Aug'14

  Facebook optimises software infrastructure for datacentre power efficiency

  Facebook has developed a system called Autoscale to optimise its software infrastructure and make its datacentre more energy efficient

• August 12, 2014 12 Aug'14

  Intel unveils first 14nm processor aimed at mobile computing devices

  Chipmaker's first processor based on 14nm micro-architecture will be thinner, cooler and aimed at tablet PCs

• August 11, 2014 11 Aug'14

  Intel watches ARM as low-powered computing thrives

  As the PC market continues to decline, ARM is proving that non-x86 chips have a long and prosperous future

• August 07, 2014 07 Aug'14

  Interxion invests €45m in Marseille datacentre as profits climb

  European cloud and colocation datacentre provider Interxion buys facilities in France to provide 5,700 square metres of space and 6MW of power

• August 06, 2014 06 Aug'14

  How Intel’s datacentre strategy is helping it retain market dominance

  Intel’s tactic of binding together software-defined infrastructure, cloud and HPC components in its datacentre strategy could keep it ahead

• August 01, 2014 01 Aug'14

  Five signs that Amazon is the new Microsoft

  Amazon’s business strategy is reminiscent of Microsoft's in the 1990s despite changes in market dynamics since then

• August 01, 2014 01 Aug'14

  Microsoft must disclose data held in Dublin datacentre, rules US federal judge

  US federal court rules that Microsoft must comply with warrant and hand over customer email data stored in its Dublin cloud datacentre

• 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