North American stories - Page 2
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Bluebird Network takes over ColoHub Data Center in Iowa
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
Bluebird Network expands its fiber network presence in Iowa and Illinois by acquiring the ColoHub Data Center in Bettendorf.
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NordVPN caters to growing demand with server upgrade
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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vpns
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cybersecurity
NordVPN has announced it is upgrading its network to 10Gbps servers, with the intention of bringing NordVPN users better performance and maximum speed.
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Frost & Sullivan: 5G fixed wireless access poised to mimic 4G success
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G fixed wireless access (FWA) has the potential to redefine access to technology and expand broadband, says Frost & Sullivan.
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HPE set to launch HPC offerings through GreenLake
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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hpc
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hyperscale
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hpe
HPE states that it will first offer an HPC service based on HPE Apollo systems, combined with storage and networking technologies.
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IEEE gears up for World Forum on the Internet of Things 2021
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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iot security
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edge computing
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iot
IEEE seeks paper submissions, reviewers, and attendees for the 7th Annual World Forum on Internet of Things 2021.
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Digital Realty expands Data Gravity Index to 53 global metros
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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data analytics
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Digital Realty expands its Data Gravity DGx index, now including 53 data center and interconnection metros worldwide.
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Hawaiian Telcom & Hawaiki extend capacity between APAC & the US
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Hawaiki Submarine Cable and Hawaiian Telcom have signed an international capacity agreement for the SEA-US trans-Pacific fiber cable.
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Panduit joins ETIM International to standardise product management
Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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panduit
Panduit states that its move to the ETIM data model is supported in data centers, enterprise, and industrial product groups.
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Zenlayer enhances edge capabilities across EdgeConneX data center network
Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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public cloud
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edge computing
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multi-cloud
EdgeConneX and Zenlayer are partnering to bring edge cloud and networking solutions to EdgeConneX's global data center network.
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NVIDIA launches next-gen AI 'data center in a box'
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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nvidia
NVIDIA states that the workgroup server is more than four times faster than the previous generation of DGX station.
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Raritan launches new data center products to market
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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lifecycle asset management
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data center management
Raritan launches second-gen Dominion LX II models for at-the-rack and remote IP access, aimed at small and medium-sized businesses.
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Data center firm EdgeConneX sold to EQT Infrastructure
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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edge computing
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m&a
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investment
EQT Infrastructure will continue to operate EdgeConneX with plans to pursue ‘aggressive’ growth in existing and new markets worldwide.
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'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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data centre cooling
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construction
A freezing winter ahead could pose major setbacks for data center construction projects already delayed by COVID-19 this year.
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Open Compute Foundation certifies first China data center as OCP Ready
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
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dci
Chayora Limited develops and operates data center campuses in China, including the TJ1 facility that serves the Greater Beijing region in Tianjin.
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OpenStack Foundation rebrands with new mission to support open source
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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open source
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openstack
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open infrastructure foundation
The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF) will focus on supporting and advancing open source as requirements for compute, networking, and storage evolve.
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STACK Infrastructure links up to Wave Data Center Ring II
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
STACK Infrastructure's Portland campus is joining the Wave Business Hillsboro Data Center Ring II, expanding connectivity options.
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NVIDIA pioneers BlueField-2 DPU - a data center on a chip
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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software development
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it architecture
NVIDIA has launched a new processor, the BlueField-2 DPU, which combines CPUs, GPUs, and DPUs to create a single computing unit.
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Alibaba Cloud launches new cloud database solutions following market growth
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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alibaba cloud
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north american
Alibaba Cloud doubles growth for cloud-native database products as demand rises amid the lasting impact of COVID-19. Plans to develop new products.
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Firms seek benefits of hybrid cloud, but rollouts pose problems
Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
70% of organisations are taking longer than expected to adopt hybrid cloud, according to a new report by Nutanix and Vanson Bourne.
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Trend Micro receives AWS Outposts Ready designation
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Trend Micro's hybrid cloud security solutions have been designated as AWS Outposts Ready, allowing integration with Outposts deployments.