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Tech City start-ups offered 'wibre' to quickly connect to cloud
Tech City businesses in Shoreditch, east London are being offered combined data centre and new "wibre" connectivity services to help them quickly grow.
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Dell 'refining' plans for OpenStack-powered public cloud
Fresh off the acquisition of a company that specializes in helping customers manage resources across multiple public clouds, Dell said it is "refining" its own plans to build a public cloud based on OpenStack.
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Oracle opens second UK data centre to support government G-Cloud
Oracle has announced the opening of a new data centre in the UK to support the government?s G-Cloud initiative, following a similar move by Salesforce.com earlier this month.
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HP updates IT automation suite for cloud deployments
Further pursuing its strategy to help enterprises move workloads to hosted environments, Hewlett-Packard has updated a number of its IT management tools with more capabilities to work with public and private clouds.
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Glasgow Uni supports CERN research with high throughput network from Extreme
CERN?s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland is the focal point of a massive international collaboration to explore the nature of matter and the origins of our universe, but it creates a data deluge beyond the processing power of traditional data centres. The data is therefore sent out to a worldwide grid of 350,000 servers, so that it can be processed and analysed.
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McAfee taps Intel for high-throughput intrusion-prevention
McAfee is taking advantage of its new owners by rolling out a high-throughput intrusion-prevention system (IPS) family built on Intel technology.
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Data centre offers 100Gbps links to customers for cloud and mobile apps
Data centre operator Redstation is offering its customers data speeds of up to 100Gbps to better support access to cloud and mobile applications.
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Yellow Pages owner Hibu launches website builder for SMBs
Yellow Pages owner Hibu has launched a new cloud platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), enabling them to create a mobile-optimised website or online shop and start selling and advertising to prospects in just 10 minutes.
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Facebook to design an open source switch
As part of the Open Compute Project (OCP), Facebook's network engineering team is leading a project to develop an open source networking switch.
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Salesforce customers will need a ?serious reason? to be in new UK data centre
European Salesforce customers will need a ?serious reason? to be hosted in the cloud giant?s new UK-based data centre, which is due to open by 2014.






