Analyst Notes

UK Internet outage traced to Equinix and Telehouse

July 25, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

Two consecutive days of Internet outages in the UK appear to have been caused by unrelated power fai...

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1&1 choses NetApp’s SolidFire for storage

July 25, 2016
Philbert Shih

1&1 Internet chose SolidFire to enable the storage part of its new cloud server platform. ...

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Google applies machine learning to reduce data centre power usage

July 25, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

Google said it can reduce the PUE of each of its data centres by up to 15% through the use of its De...

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M&A, cloud expansion, third party cloud and outages

July 25, 2016
Philbert Shih

It was another busy week as the hosting sector gets set to meet at HostingCon next week in New Orlea...

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NaviSite Europe secures cloud contract

July 23, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

The UK’s MortgageBrain selected NaviSite Europe as its cloud service provider. ...

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Claranet acquires UK MSP Ardenta; capabilities, more scale

July 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

Claranet Group acquired Surrey, UK-based MSP Ardenta. ...

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Data points on LinkedIn user base

July 22, 2016
Jabez Tan

LinkedIn shared some interesting data points. It currently has 433m users and approximately 100m o...

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Google adds cloud infrastructure node in Oregon

July 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

Google opened a new cloud infrastructure data centre. ...

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Pantheon raises $29m in Series C round; growth is tracking

July 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

Pantheon raised $29m in a Series C round, following a $21.5m Series B round in 2014. ...

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VIRTUS shares metrics, expansion plans, strategy

July 22, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

We toured VIRTUS Data Centres’ LONDON2 data centre in Hayes and sat down with management to discus...

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GoDaddy customers can chose infrastructure location for websites

July 21, 2016
Philbert Shih

GoDaddy hosting customers that use cPanel can now pick the data centre region. ...

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GoDaddy features, products target end user success

July 21, 2016
Philbert Shih

GoDaddy has been steadily rolling out updates to products and new features. ...

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