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Google's Partner Interconnect service now generally available

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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Partner interconnect allows customers to link their on-premises resources to the GCP through a supported service provider.
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What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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Learn how Facebook and Google revolutionised data centre networking, and how your business can adopt these strategies to enhance agility and reduce costs.
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Google buys plot of land in NL, but will there be a data centre?

Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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Google has purchased 70 hectares of land in Noord-Holland for an undisclosed amount but says it is keeping its options open.
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Equinix, EBRC, EvoSwitch, & SAP Cloud ERP among 2018 Datacloud Awards' winners

Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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Last night saw the 11th Datacloud Awards take place in Monaco with many companies and individuals gracing the stage - check out the full list here.
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What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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Scale Computing's Jason Collier delves into the very hot topic of AI in data centres, including what organisations need to do moving forward.
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Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war

Mon, 28th May 2018
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Google claims the top spot in the smart speaker market by shipping 3.2 million units in Q1 2018, surpassing Amazon's 2.5 million Echo shipments.
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Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
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Android malware used to target North Korean defectors

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.
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Google gears up to mark all HTTP pages as 'not secure'

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Google will start marking all HTTP pages as 'not secure' from September 2018, pushing for a default secure web by omitting 'secure' indicators on HTTPS pages.
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Is the internet getting safer?

Fri, 18th May 2018
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Connecting our human selves to our digital identities is hard. How does your bank know it's really you behind the browser opening a new account?.
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Google Drive to quietly morph into Google One over next few months

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Google Drive will be replaced by Google One, which offers expanded storage plans and extra benefits for consumers. Upgrades will be automatic.
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Google Cloud Platform opens a third zone in Singapore

Wed, 16th May 2018
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The expansion of the Google Cloud Platform region in Singapore allows customers to distribute their apps and storage across multiple zones.
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NEC brings AI to submarine cable networks

Wed, 16th May 2018
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NEC announced that successful transmission tests that took place over a commercial subsea cable measuring more than 10,000 kilometers using AI.
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Apple's €850m Irish data centre project goes up in smoke

Fri, 11th May 2018
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​After fighting a seemingly never ending battle with campaigners, Apple has thrown its €850m Ireland data centre project into the 'too hard basket'.
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Equinix invests US$70m in its eleventh data center in Tokyo

Thu, 10th May 2018
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Equinix is investing USD $70m in its eleventh Tokyo data centre, TY11, enhancing its expansion with 2,800 cabinets and broad carrier connectivity.
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The colocation market conditions you need to know about before picking a provider

Thu, 10th May 2018
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As the market expands, so does your ability to find an outstanding collaborative provider who can establish a right-sized approach just for you.
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Google sinks further €150m into Ireland data centre expansion

Thu, 10th May 2018
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​Google has announced a further expansion to its data centre in south west Dublin with the estimated price tag of €150 million.
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Xero announces new features with Microsoft, Google, and Stripe

Wed, 9th May 2018
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The features will pull photos of receipts right into the Xero Expenses Android app and also allow clients to pay off invoices from within Outlook.
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Volvo to embed Google in next-gen infotainment system

Tue, 8th May 2018
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Volvo announced it is working with Google to embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services.
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Google reveals how you're using AI in your daily life

Mon, 7th May 2018
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Google unveils 13 surprising ways AI is integrated into daily life, from Google Photos to Maps, showcasing AI's pervasive role in enhancing user experiences.