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Microsoft Plans to Move (Nearly) all its Internal IT to Azure by 2018

Microsoft is planning on migrating all its compatible legacy infrastructure to its own Azure cloud in an effort to reduce operating costs and take advantage of server virtualization efficiencies, but also to prove that its cloud is capable of the company’s own demanding IT needs. Continue reading

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Netflix to Launch in France this Fall with 1Tbps CDN

When Netflix launches in France this fall, it will do so with 1 Tbps of its own bandwidth. Netflix director of network architecture and strategy David Temkin tweeted the stat, along with a photo of the servers being installed. Continue reading

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Open-Xchange to Offer Hosted Version of Popular Email and Apps Suite

Open-Xchange has made a sizable business providing email and a suite of apps to hosting providers to help them expand into ancillary services and raise average revenue per customer. The company is now releasing its own hosted version that service providers can white label called OXaaS. Continue reading

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Servers on Demand: Custom Water-Cooled Servers in One Hour

September 16, 2013 — In 2006, word began to emerge that Google was building its own servers to make its infrastructure faster and cheaper. The search giant wasn’t alone, though. By that time, French hosting company OVH had been building its own servers for a number of years, developing a design that use water-cooling. Keep on reading: Servers on Demand: Custom Water-Cooled Servers in One Hour Continue reading

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