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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 17

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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AWS expands Aussie cloud presence with the help of NEXTDC

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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AWS has partnered with NEXTDC to launch its first AWS Direct Connect location in Western Australia at the P1 Perth data centre, enhancing cloud access.
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Equinix: Data is pouring over the edge

Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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Equinix reports a seismic shift in enterprise data architecture, moving from centralised data centres to the edge, spiking Interconnection Bandwidth demand.
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Digital is reshaping global trade with new speed, insight, reach

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Digital trade, powered by high-speed fiber optics, is transforming global commerce with unparalleled velocity and connectivity.
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NEXTDC paves the way for AU data centres with Uptime Institute certification

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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Last month, NEXTDC celebrated the opening of its B2 Brisbane data centre, and the facility now welcomes its first customers, one of which is CT4.
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Equinix: How you can create your own SuperCloud

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Enterprises are increasingly selecting individual cloud service providers for specific workloads, driving the need for inter-multicloud interconnection.
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iland touches down in Australia, extends channel reach

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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iland's cloud services leap into Australia, offering enhanced security with new NEXTDC S1 data center partnership, boosting local business growth.
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Canberra IT experts showcase skills in Singapore this week

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Australia's top IT providers and government officials are showcasing ACT's tech sector to Singapore this week.
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Equinix inks deal with Ericsson to ramp up video content delivery

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Currently, Equinix operates more than 180 data centers across five continents that service over 9,500 companies.
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New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.
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NextDC blocks 360 Capital bid for Asia Pacific Data Centres

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Asia Pacific Data Centre Group has rebuffed an improved offer from 360 Capital to acquire it after NextDC refused to support the takeover.
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NEXTDC names FY17 'most significant year in history'

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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From $1.8 million profit in 2016 to $23 million profit in 2017, NEXTDC is naming it as the most significant year in its history.
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Canberra Data Centres to invest more than $500m in one region

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Canberra Data Centers (CDC) is building a new 20 MW data center in Fyshwick, Australia, with an investment exceeding $150m.
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Scale or fail: Private data exchange between businesses to outpace public internet

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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The Asia Pacific region is expected to grow more than fourfold between 2016 and 2020, making it the second fastest growing region after Latin America.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
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The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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These two new regions in Canberra will complement Microsoft's existing cloud services currently delivered from Sydney and Melbourne.
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Equinix delivers direct access to SAP Cloud from Sydney data center

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Equinix is partnering with SAP to deliver direct and private access to the SAP Cloud portfolio from multiple global locations, including Sydney.
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Singapore data center company gets latest executive from Amazon

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Slaven joins AirTrunk from Amazon, where he held the position of senior construction manager since early 2014.
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Equinix appoints company veteran to oversee next phase of growth

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Meyers will lead the strategic business teams driving the company's next phase of growth as it focuses on the future needs of customers and partners.
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NEXTDC continues on mission to acquire remainder of Asia Pacific Data Centres

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Today, NEXTDC logged a higher and now unconditional, all-cash, off-market takeover offer at $1.87 cash per security.
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Equinix, Digital Realty, China Mobile...the vendors fuelling the colocation market

Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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Enterprises with the budgets to build their private facilities are also moving toward colocation facilities for the benefits of rapid deployments.