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UKCloud invests in UK's first high assurance cloud platform

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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​UKCloud has announced significant progress in designing and building the first high assurance cloud platform for the UK's government systems.
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Northern Irish Parliament victim of brute force cyberattack

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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A number of computers were hacked and have now been disabled - and the Scottish and English parliaments have had the same attack in the last year.
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Renewable's rise: Report reveals countries with most wind power

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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2017 saw installed wind energy capacity surging around the world with huge investment - nations experienced up to 50 percent growth.
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UK lags behind EU in tech investment, but strong in hybrid cloud

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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A new survey from Dell Technologies has revealed the UK is lagging behind its EU counterparts in tech investment like AI, VR and HPC.
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Is Microsoft opening data centres in Germany? Here's what we know

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Reports have emerged stating Microsoft to be investing more than €100 million in two data centres in Germany, but the company remains non-committal.
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Park Place Technologies snaps up Irish data centre maintenance company

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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After acquiring Origina Technology Services, Park Place is now the largest 3rd party maintenance provider in Ireland with aims to expand in Europe.
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Acquired Zenium acquires new Frankfurt land to expand data centre presence

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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The 6.8 acres of new land is set to become home to Zenium's fifth data centre in Europe boosting its portfolio to 385,700 sqf of technical space.
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Google's data centre investments in EU since 2007 exceed EUR 4.3b

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Google's data centre investments in EU have reaped widespread benefits according to a recent report from Copenhagen Economics - but change is needed.
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Expert discusses HPC and benefits of moving data storage out of the city

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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For those looking to cut costs, moving non-critical IT requirements outside of their existing Tier 1 location could be an extremely effective measure.
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Frankfurt to overtake London with largest data centre cluster in EU

Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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Frankfurt is preparing for substantial extra growth over the next year, with more than 11 data centre expansions announced by major providers.
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Google ups EU investment to EUR 1b with new Belgium data centre and solar plant

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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​Google has announced plans to continue its large investment in Europe with new data centre infrastructure planned for Belgium.
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Datacloud UK kicks off with bright forecast for UK data centre market

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Datacloud UK 2018 launched in London today, forecasting strong growth in the UK data centre market, with cloud deployments up 41 percent last year.
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Dublin who? Huge new data centre campus launching in Cork

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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T5 Data Centers have entered the European market with the announcement of a new €200m data centre campus in Cork, snubbing the usual spot Dublin.
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Hydro66 takes home world's most eco-sustainable data centre award

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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The company's data centre based in Sweden took out the Data Centre Eco-Sustainability Award for its extraordinary efforts in this space.
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PHOTO GALLERY: DataCentres Ireland 2017 in Dublin

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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DataCentres Ireland 2017 took place last week in Dublin, celebrating its sixth birthday with a record attendance - check out some of the photos.
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Future Irish policy to 'treat data centres like hospitals & road infrastructures'

Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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Ireland's digital minister spoke at Datacentres Ireland and highlighted his ambition to pave the way for future data centre innovation.
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MD of Subsea Networks discusses new subsea cable at DataCentres Ireland

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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What does it mean for Ireland? Paling asserts massive connectivity that puts the nation up there with other leading international locations.
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DataCentres Ireland kicks off in Dublin with record attendance

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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On its sixth birthday, DataCentres Ireland 2017 is the largest ever with more than 60 industry experts sharing their insights and 70 exhibitors.
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Biggest data centre event in Ireland just around the corner

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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Now in its sixth year, DataCentres Ireland is the biggest national event of its kind acting as a data centre strategy guide with the latest solutions.
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Equinix launches Oracle infrastructure in 7 new markets across EU

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Equunix has announced a significant expansion of its dedicated access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with seven new facilities in Europe.