Analyst Notes

M&A, Asia-pac, data centres and Hostingcon 2014

June 9, 2014
Philbert Shih

The past week saw a number of developments that reflect ongoing trends in the industry. ...

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ViaWest building fifth data centre in Denver (update)

June 9, 2014
Philbert Shih

ViaWest opened its new Denver-area data centre. ...

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SHI buys infrastructure delivery platform StrataScale; services shift

June 9, 2014
Philbert Shih

SHI, a VAR and SI based in Somerset, New Jersey with over 2,500 employees, has been circling around ...

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Tata Communications added a third data center in Singapore

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Tata Communications added a third data center in Singapore as well as a planned 2Q15 launch of a bro...

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MelbourneIT is building a managed AWS service

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Came across some reports that MelbourneIT in Sydney, Australia is building (or has launched) a manag...

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Automattic raises $160m, EIG helps; Asia-pac data centres coming

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Automattic, the company behind the open source publishing and content management system WordPress, r...

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21Vianet reports 1Q14 results; strong uptake of Azure and Office 365

June 6, 2014
Jabez Tan

21Vianet reported its 1Q14 results with most of the attention directed to its recent launch of Micro...

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QTS enters Dallas, TX market with property, plant buy (update)

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

QTS enters Dallas, TX market with property, plant buy (update). ...

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Digital Realty launches its own cloud enablement platform; a game changer?

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Digital Realty launches its own cloud enablement platform; a game changer? ...

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Burning Questions: Where is the innovation happening in hosting?

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Burning Questions: Where is the innovation happening in hosting? ...

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Wix uses Hostway for cloud and managed hosting

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Wix uses Hostway for cloud and managed hosting. ...

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Rackspace’s newest managed hosting customer: mShopper

June 6, 2014
Philbert Shih

Rackspace’s newest managed hosting customer is mShopper, a mobile e-commerce enabler based in ...

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