Analyst Notes

Lemongrass acquires SAP on Azure specialist Wharfedale Technologies

February 1, 2022
Philbert Shih

SAP cloud specialist Lemongrass acquired Wharfedale Technologies, based in New Jersey. ...

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IXcellerate raises funds for Moscow expansion

February 1, 2022
Sacha Kavanagh

Moscow data centre operator IXcellerate raised ~$190m in financing from existing and new investors. ...

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Ridge raises $22m in Series A; enabling distributed edge architectures

February 1, 2022
Philbert Shih

Ridge raised $22m in a Series A round. ...

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Syntax partners with Oracle to push managed OCI services

February 1, 2022
Philbert Shih

MSP Syntax confirmed plans to partner with Oracle and push more organizations to move Oracle E-Busin...

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EirGrid imposes effective data centre moratorium in Dublin; implications, impact

February 1, 2022
Sacha Kavanagh

EirGrid, the state-owned operator of Ireland’s electricity grid, confirmed it will not connect any...

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Megaport expanding to Mexico

February 1, 2022
Sacha Kavanagh

The latest addition to Megaport’s footprint is Mexico. ...

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Equinix to build two xScale data centres in South Korea via joint venture with GIC

January 31, 2022
Jabez Tan

Equinix formed a US$525m JV with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, to develop and operate tw...

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Microsoft reports FY2Q22 results; steady Azure growth, security uptake

January 31, 2022
Philbert Shih

Microsoft reported its FY2Q22 results (CY4Q21), which again showed consistent growth for the Azure c...

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Alibaba Cloud shared data points about database uptake

January 31, 2022
Philbert Shih

Alibaba Cloud shared a few interesting data points about database uptake. ...

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Singapore lays out additional requirements for pilot phase approval process on new data centre builds

January 31, 2022
Jabez Tan

The Singapore government provided more details regarding its more selective approach towards the par...

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M&A, IT assets, Japan, Korea, edge, data location, performance, client wins

January 31, 2022
Philbert Shih

A busy week saw more M&A and strategic investment activity, notable developments in Japan and K...

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Acronis adds Africa locations to global data centre footprint

January 28, 2022
Philbert Shih

Acronis set up two new data centres in Africa for its cybersecurity tools and backup for Microsoft a...

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