NEWPORT, Wales–(Business Wire)–
Next Generation Data has opened a $326 million data center – known as NGD Europe
- in Newport, Wales, to provide secure, sustainable data storage to U.K. and
European blue-chip companies. The center is the largest of its kind in the U.K.
and one of the largest in Europe.
The center`s opening follows an 18-month-long project to [...]
Indian outsourcer HCL Technologies has acquired its first data center in the U.S. from one of its customers, the company said on Monday.
HCL also took over the data center’s staff and other operations, said R. Srikrishna, senior vice president for sales for the North America business of HCL’s Infrastructure Services Division. HCL actually acquired the [...]
Terremark’s new cloud-computing facility for U.S. government customers features concrete walls, bomb-sniffing dogs, motion-sensing videocams, and a promise of 100% service availability.
As U.S. government agencies consider the move to cloud computing, where will their clouds be hosted? Terremark, a hosted service provider to U.S. government customers, has built a data center specifically for that purpose.
Terremark’s [...]
By Dave Jacobs, Llenrock Group
Oh the irony of it all. Consumer spending is way down, and so the retail sector has been hit hard. Unemployment is at 9.5% and climbing by the day on its way to 10%, and so the office sector is hurting. People are traveling less, and have less discretionary [...]
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