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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 10

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Increased demand from enterprises to close digital gaps at the edge

Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Digital service providers are forecast to increase private connectivity by five times the current rates between 2019 and 2023.
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NEXTDC collaborates with Ciena to better support customers

Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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Australian Data Center-as-a-Service provider NEXTDC has chosen Ciena's DCI to improve network scalability for cloud services.
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NEXTDC brings new data centre to Western Australia's Perth

Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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NEXTDC opens P2 Perth, the city's first Uptime Tier IV-certified data centre, enhancing WA's connectivity with high-capacity global networks.
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Equinix brings Alibaba Cloud access to the US, APAC and EMEA

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Equinix is expanding customer access to Alibaba Cloud in 17 markets through its Platform Equinix, improving performance and reliability.
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Rewiring corporate networks for the remote working age

Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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Remote workforces need to access corporate networks from their homes, which means those networks need to be more flexible and scalable than ever before.
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Macquarie to build Government data centre in Canberra

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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With construction due to commence in July, the initial investment of AU$17 million will be used to build stage one by December 2020.
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Plans for floating data centre in Singapore revealed

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Keppel Data Centers plans Singapore's first floating data centre, using seawater cooling and LNG for power. Expected to save energy and land.
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AirTrunk sets sights on APAC expansion, backed by fresh investment

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Macquarie has acquired an 88% stake in AirTrunk, valuing the hyperscale data center provider at over A$3bn ($2.2bn).
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Equinix expands Melbourne footprint with fourth data centre worth $116 million

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Equinix opens new data center in Melbourne to support global digital transformation and smart city development.
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Equinix launches data centre in Melbourne, up and coming smart city

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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Equinix has launched its fourth Melbourne data centre, ME2, bolstering the city's status as an emerging smart city and digital transformation hub.
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Equinix taps Oracle Exadata to bolster performance improvement

Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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According to Equinix, it has experienced major improvements in transaction processing and data warehouse analytics.
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NEXTDC brings Microsoft ExpressRoute site to Sydney

Thu, 6th Feb 2020
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The data-centre-as-a-service provider will offer Sydney customers an enhanced experience when connecting to their Microsoft Azure services.
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Telstra boosts Platform Equinix integration with 170 cloud providers

Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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Telstra has enhanced its integration with Platform Equinix, enabling TPN customers to access over 170 cloud providers in 38 markets globally within minutes.
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New managing director for Equinix Australia

Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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Equinix appoints Guy Danskine as new managing director of Australia, responsible for leading business strategy.
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The future of digital infrastructure - Equinix

Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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Equinix outlines 2020's digital transformation key trends in APAC, highlighting hybrid multicloud, AI, cybersecurity, data regulation, and sustainability.
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Macquarie Data Centres 'breaks ground' on $80m Sydney data centre

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Macquarie Data Centres has commenced construction on an AUD $80 million Sydney data centre in Macquarie Park, set to boost capacity and create 1,200 jobs.
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Private connectivity at the edge to experience explosive growth in Sydney

Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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According to the latest GXI, cloud and IT is the largest industry leveraging interconnection as data explosion gets further distributed at the edge.
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NEXTDC deploys Genetec physical security systems

Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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Australia's NEXTDC partners with Genetec to boost security and access control, enhancing customer experience across its 10 data centres with advanced tech.
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NEXTDC earns accolades from Frost & Sullivan

Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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Frost & Sullivan has acknowledged NEXTDC as the recipient of the the 2019 Global Visionary Innovation Leadership Award.
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Cloudscene's data center leaderboard: Who made the cut?

Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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Cloudscene has named Equinix the top leader in its latest data center leaderboard across all four markets, marking its seventh consecutive win.