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How the Equinix deal with Verizon opens new routes to global interconnection

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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Equinix's $3.6bn deal with Verizon to boost global interconnectivity, expanding digital economy's reach with key market access.
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Speak like a data center geek: Virtualization

Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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Virtualization is, in some sense, about illusion, though not the kind that involves, um, spitting out live frogs.
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5 types of workers to drive the digital workplace

Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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workplace
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analyst report
As digital workplaces evolve, Gartner identifies five worker types – Engineers, Mavericks, Pilots, Caretakers, Navigators – each crucial for future success.
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Equinix: The elastic hybrid cloud evolution

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Snowmobile, a 45 foot container truck holds up to 100 petabytes of data to be moved from an enterprise data center to an AWS site.
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Cloud exchanges clearing path to better network performance

Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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As the enterprise increasingly adopts cloud, more business-critical applications are moving into cloud environments.
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Why collaboration should matter to every organisation in 2017

Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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digital transformation
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hybrid & remote work
Workplaces are transforming. Technology is the driving force. And it's impacting business at all levels, from C-Suite to intern.
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The changing demand for data center services

Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
As technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, businesses are looking at how they can use IT to benefit their organization.
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Organisations 'not doing enough' to prevent data breaches

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Up-to-date security systems, usable security, and awareness on how to deal with threats and social engineering are needed.
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What actually happens inside a Microsoft data center?

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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With more than 100 data centers in 34 regions, Microsoft has the scale to meet almost any need a customer could have.
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Why hybrid IT can be a more cost-effective and practical choice

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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IT management faces challenges with divergent business and tech trends. Cloud computing offers a flexible solution.
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Microsoft: Seven ways to figure out this coding thing

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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online tools
Microsoft unveils seven stellar strategies to demystify coding for beginners and educators, from games to online courses.
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Understanding why Risk Intelligence is a true game changer for MSPs

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
With an increasingly regulated and hostile Internet, MSPs are forced to move at the pace dictated by cybercriminals - Risk Intelligence can help.
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Leveraging power BI on a university campus

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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The benefits of academic dashboards are frequently presented, yet the high cost of many solutions leave small institutions struggling.
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Interconnection: Machine learning & Artificial Intelligence

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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supply chain
Of course the million dollar question was how to harness these insights and leverage them to forge business advantage.
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Healthcare organisations in the crosshairs of Gatak

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The group behind the Gatak Trojan (Trojan.Gatak) continues to pose a threat with the healthcare sector heavily affected by attacks.
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F5 and Equinix: Hybrid cloud application services without compromise

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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F5 and Equinix launch adaptable tech to blend IT and cloud, ensuring secure and fluid hybrid cloud app services.
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Equinix on data: Insuring a bright future

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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devices
Many insurers have robust customer facing platforms and technology can help them to address their customer needs.
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Our top global shopping cities (that also host Equinix data centers)

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Find out which global shopping meccas also host Equinix data centers - London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Tokyo, Dubai, Shanghai and Sao Paolo.
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Disaster recovery in the cloud equals business continuity for all

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Cloud disaster recovery market to surge, promising uninterrupted operations for businesses of all sizes with 70% planning adoption.
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The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Conficker’s legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.