Terremark Adds London Cloud Node for Olympics

Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 23 2012) Cloud Computing

...erations in Latin America, and the expansion of the company’s NAP of Americas-Colombia facility. In Europe, the company launched the NAP of Amsterdam in September 2011. (Read Full Article)

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Cloud Computing Provider Joyent Launches European Cloud in Amsterdam

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Apr 20 2012) Cloud Computing

... real-time performance, reliability and cloud analytics they receive from Joyent in the US, and its Amsterdam location will provide Europe-based business with access to Joyent Cloud. This news comes a couple of months after Joyent announc... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Netherlands   Web Host Industry Review

Euro News: Interxion, Equinix, Adapt, TeleCity

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Apr 18 2012)

...h Data Centre in Frankfurt – Interxion (INXN), a provider of carrier-neutral colocation services in Europe, added more than 1,500 square meters of equipped space and 2 megawatts of customer power from renew......ty in 2012 across its existing footprint, including new builds in Paris (PAR 7), London (LON 2) and Amsterdam (AMS 6). In total, Interxion has announced that it will add over 12,000 square meters of equipped ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Deutsche Telekom   Netherlands

Iceland Exports Energy as Data

Explore Technology Review (Apr 11 2012) Cloud Computing

...rs. Every decade or so, someone runs the numbers to see what it would cost to plug the country into Europe's electricity grid. Depending on where it made land, the cable would have to be around twice the le...... of the longest existing undersea power link, which stretches 580 kilometers between Norway and the Netherlands. Last year, a study by Landsvirkjun, Iceland's state-owned energy company, concluded that the ... (Read Full Article)

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Dimension Data Extends Cloud Hosting Services to Amsterdam and Sydney

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Mar 20 2012) Cloud Computing

...fort to solidify its presence globally and help businesses to adopt a self-service cloud model. The Netherlands and Australian markets. Dimension Data Extends Cloud Hosting Services to Amsterdam and Sydney Justin Lee on March 20, 2012 * Tweet * * * Dimension Data expanded its new public man......March 20, 2012 * Tweet * * * Dimension Data expanded its new public managed cloud platforms into Amsterdam and Sydney. Dimension Data expanded its new public managed cloud platforms ... (Read Full Article)

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Land of Vikings and modular data centers

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Mar 20 2012) Construction , Geothermal

... center a Point of Presence (PoP), linking into its European network with connections to London and Amsterdam. Sitting in a Viking Museum (there are many in Iceland) beneath the reconstruction of a traditi......ers and distributors pushing branded and unbranded services into the telecoms and IT markets across Europe. Unbranded is typically wholesale and involves connecting the last mile for major telecoms carriers... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

Industry Perspectives: iTRACS, Embrane, EvoSwitch

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 4 2012) Networking

...g your network services to a particular quadrant, writes Marco Di Benedetto, CTO of Embrane. Why is Amsterdam Europe’s Data Center Gateway? – Amsterdam is seeing the highest take-up of all across European Tier one markets. Eric Boonstra of EvoSwitch d... (Read Full Article)

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Why is Amsterdam Europe’s Data Center Gateway?

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 28 2012) Construction , Emissions , Cloud Computing

...y. At EvoSwitch, we are carbon neutral – not because we have to be but because it pays to be in the Netherlands. Energy efficiency should be just that, efficiency in operation, cost and every possible sense of t...... (such as London) place increasing price pressures on data center providers and only further favors Amsterdam (costs that are passed down). I’m yet to hear a stronger case for hosting data ... (Read Full Article)

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SoftLayer: The Data Center Tour as Travelogue

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 15 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing

SoftLayer’s Kevin Hazard was recently in London for Cloud Expo Europe and took a detour to check out the company’s new data center in Amsterdam. Kevin put together a video of the experience that is one part data center tour and one part travel... (Read Full Article)

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New Centre Bids To Establish Iceland As Data Hub

Explore TechWeekEurope UK (Feb 10 2012) Geothermal

...ng a point of presence (PoP) in the site and announcing plans for a redundant ring between Iceland, Amsterdam and London. New Centre Bids To Establish Iceland As Data Hub As Verne Global’s Icelandic data cen......f management to reduce the number of hops.” Iceland is increasing its bandwidth to both the USA and Europe, with two new fibre cables planned for the near future. GreenQloud, a low-carbon infrastructure ... (Read Full Article)

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Colt to add POP to Verne Global data center

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Feb 9 2012)

...ropean access and backbone network with the site, The PoP will link into Colt’s European network in Amsterdam and London. The connection to Iceland, due to be completed by mid 2012, broadens the availability o......e energy, Iceland is expected to become the new epicentre for business between the USA and mainland Europe, and as such, it is an important strategic step for us to expand our network presence ... (Read Full Article)

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Colt Group Sa : Colt to expand Pan-European network reach into Iceland

Explore Stock Market Quotes and Financial News (Feb 9 2012) Construction , Geothermal , Networking

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Digital Realty Sees Growth, Investment in 2012

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 31 2012)

...vel of activity during the year included Dallas, Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Singapore and Melbourne. “In addition to the quality of our global sales and portfolio management ...... leased 114,000 square feet of space in Asia, and 6,000 square feet of Turn-Key Datacenter space in Europe. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Digital Realty   Netherlands

NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 30 2012)

...ence Park which, with over 250 networks, is one of the highest-density network zones in continental Europe. * NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam * NL-ix Plans ‘Super-Core’ at Equinix Amsterdam + By: Rich Miller January 30th, 2012 + + Tweet + + + The Internet exchange NL-ix will establish a ......ence Park which, with over 250 networks, is one of the highest-density network zones in continental Europe. The majority of NL-ix’s 43 sites in the Netherlands ... (Read Full Article)

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Web Host Interoute Launches Virtual Data Center Infrastructure as a Service

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 26 2012) Cloud Computing

...een these locations or for connectivity to the VDC. Interoute has a presence in 29 countries across Europe, but for now VDC is available in London, Geneva and Amsterdam with more locations to be added this year. Each of its wholly-owned data centers have received Tier... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Europe   Netherlands

GoGrid Extends Cloud to Amsterdam

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 25 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing

Cloud infrastructure company GoGrid has expanded its operations into Europe, opening a new data center and EMEA Headquarters in Amsterdam, the company said today. The new infrastructure will help GoGrid provide on-demand cloud infrastruc... (Read Full Article)

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Colocation Firm Internap Acquires Web Host Voxel for 30 Million

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 3 2012) Cloud Computing

...0 square foot data center in Plano, Texas. Voxel serves more than 1,000 customers in North America, Europe and Asia, and has approximately 50 employees. Internap says its offerings are complementary to ......in 2011, with several data centers and headquarters, including SoftLayer's European headquarters in Amsterdam, established in the respective cities. "We are excited to be joining Internap, a company that share... (Read Full Article)

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Renewable Energy May be Edison's Revenge

Explore moneynews.com (Dec 20 2011) Emissions , Cloud Computing

...struction in Brazil will be the world's longest transmission line when it comes online in 2013. But Europe is also important. HVDC is now used in a power connection between Britain and the Netherlands. The island of Majorca, whose tourists push up power demand every summer, was hooked up to the Span... (Read Full Article)

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Top 5 places to build a new data center

Explore GigaOM (Dec 10 2011) Cloud Computing

...kers, availability of government-approved training programs, and low risk of natural disasters. The Netherlands As the only European region in this list, the Netherlands plays an important role in the data center world because of its ease of access to the rest of Europe and its friendly environment. The Netherlands provides a strong, clean power infrastructure. For North Americans, it’s also the only mainland Eur... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Facebook   Netherlands

European Vendor Minkels Expands Into US Market

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 24 2011) Construction

...distribution and housing (racks and cabinets). The company has production facilities in Veghel, the Netherlands, as well as offices in Belgium, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland and Germany. “The ongoin......ternationalisation of the data centre market has driven our decision to make the physical step from Europe to the North American market,” said Jeroen Hol, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Minkels. “Several... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   United Kingdom   Netherlands

Interxion Profits From Speed In Its Data Centers

Explore Forbes.com (Nov 21 2011) Cloud Computing

...nges and digital media are driving the need for speed in European data centers. Interxion, based in Amsterdam with 28 centers in 11 countries across Europe, has just announced it will build a sixth data center in its Amsterdam campus. “We are seeing significant demand in Amsterdam for carrier neutral colocation space, particularly among cloud service providers and digital media ... (Read Full Article)

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Google Agrees to Allow Owners of Wi-Fi Routers to Opt Out of Database

Explore The New York Times (Nov 15 2011)

...te. Mr. Kohnstamm said Google agreed to offer the option after it was requested by officials in the Netherlands and France, and several other European countries he declined to name. The Netherlands has been one of Europe’s most aggressive enforcers of data protection laws, using sanctions and legislative action to tigh... (Read Full Article)

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Colocation Firm Interxion to Build Sixth Data Center in Amsterdam

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Nov 15 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing

...ace with 10 MW of customer available power. Colocation Firm Interxion to Build Sixth Data Center in Amsterdam * By Justin Lee, November 15, 2011 * + Tweet + + + Interxion's AMS5 data center in Amsterdam Related Topics: europe, colocation, interxion, data centers, amsterdam (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- European colocation provider Interxion announced on Tuesday it will b... (Read Full Article)

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Netherlands recommended for data centre operators

Explore comms-express.com (Nov 11 2011) Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers

...h as free cooling systems for server racks. A recent study by Akamai Technologies revealed that the Netherlands has the fastest internet connection in Europe. News provided by Comms Express, number one for sound proof data cabinets & server racks on the net... (Read Full Article)

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