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Intel Capital Makes Major Investments in Chinese Cloud Services Companies

Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment and M&A organization, has invested $67 million across eight Chinese technology companies across growing industries including robotics, Internet of Things, big data, and cloud. Continue reading

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EU Cloud Legislation to Drive Over €450 Billion in GDP, Opportunity for Providers

At the second annual HostingCon Europe event in Amsterdam, the impact of European Union legislation on the cloud has been a huge topic of conversation. In the keynote address given by European Commission head of unit for cloud Pearse O’Donohue, he estimated the potential economic impact of cloud at 450 billion euros (over $500 billion USD) in the European Union alone by 2020. Continue reading

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Rackspace Partners with DataStax, Adding Managed Cassandra

Rackspace announced Tuesday it has added Managed Cassandra to its NoSQL data services portfolio through a partnership with DataStax. Managed Cassandra delivers the open-source Apache Cassandra powered by DataStax Enterprise to backend Internet of Things, web, and mobile applications. Continue reading

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Synergy: Public Cloud Generates $20 Billion in Quarterly Revenue

If you weren’t already convinced that the public cloud market is flourishing, new data from Synergy Research Group is here to provide significant evidence for the industry’s success. Continue reading

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CloudFlare Raises $110 Million, Gains Strategic Partners for Rapid Expansion Plan

CloudFlare has raised $110 million in equity capital in a funding round led by Fidelity Management and Research Company, with strategic participation from Google Capital, Microsoft, Baidu and Qualcomm, through its venture investment arm Qualcomm Ventures. Continue reading

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