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Equinix Launches Cloud Exchange to Provide High-Performance Connections to Cloud Services

Data center and colocation provider Equinix has launched a service that gives customers on-demand, direct access to multiple clouds and networks without the bottlenecks associated with accessing cloud services across the public Internet. Continue reading

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Equinix and Microsoft Partner to Bring Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute to 16 Global Markets

Equinix announced on Tuesday that it has partnered to bring Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute to 16 global markets inside Equinix International Business Exchange data centers. Microsoft launched ExpressRoute recently to offer private, reliable and low latency connections between customer data centers and Microsoft Azure public cloud. Read More Continue reading

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Stanford Researchers Increase Cost Effectiveness of Cloud and Contribute to Cleantech

Companies are always looking for ways to reduce costs. Researchers at Stanford may have developed a way data centers and cloud providers can save money using existing infrastructure. Christina Delimitrou and Christos Kozyrakis looked at server utilization at Twitter for a month. They found CPU utilization was below 20 percent… Read More Continue reading

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Microsoft Cloud Contracts Meet Stringent EU Privacy Standards

Microsoft announced on Thursday that its enterprise cloud contracts meet European Union privacy law standards. According to a blog post by Brad Smith, General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Legal and Corporate Affairs at Microsoft, the company is the first and only provider to receive this recognition. The approval… Read More Continue reading

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Cisco to Invest $1 Billion in Global Cloud Network to Accelerate the Internet Of Things

Cisco announced on Monday that it will invest $1 billion over the next two years to create the “world’s largest cloud network.” The investment will go towards building data centers to support its expanded Cisco Cloud Services, including Cisco Intercloud. Continue reading

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