Analyst Notes

VIRTUS expands globally with Global Cloud Xchange

August 12, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

The UK’s VIRTUS Data Centres will expand its global connectivity through a partnership with Global...

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Taiwan’s largest data centre opens (update)

August 12, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

More details have emerged about Chunghwa Telecom’s newest data centre, which it claims is Taiwan�...

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Rackspace reports 2Q16 results; many moving parts but the shift to managed third party cloud is on

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

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Miran expands capacity in Saint Petersburg

August 11, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

Russian colocation provider Miran opened the $400k second phase of its Miran 2 facility in Saint Pet...

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Swizznet hosts for Sage ERP

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

Came across a provider called Swizznet, based in Seattle, that does hosting for accounting applicati...

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Digital Realty reports 2Q16 results; leasing underwhelms, Telx brand to retire

August 11, 2016
Jabez Tan

Digital Realty Trust (DRT) reported its 2Q16 results, which showed continued top line growth from t...

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Intel acquires Nervana Systems; adds artificial intelligence technology

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

Intel expanded its artificial intelligence capabilities with the acquisition of Nervana Systems. ...

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Delta Airlines experiences data centre outage; lessons, value of colocation clear (update)

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

Delta Airlines experienced a power outage at its Atlanta data centre, which caused the airlines to g...

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Google cuts pricing on Preemptible VMs; how it was able to do this key

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

Google further reduced pricing of its Preemptible VMs by about 33%. ...

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ChinaCache launches Shanghai Internet exchange point

August 11, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

ChinaCache officially launched an Internet exchange point in Shanghai. ...

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Verizon acquisition of Yahoo includes hosting arm

August 11, 2016
Philbert Shih

Verizon’s acquisition of Yahoo will include the Yahoo Small Business arm – now known as ...

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Third Microsoft data centre coming to Iowa

August 10, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft will invest $418m in the first phase of what could be its largest data centre in the US. ...

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