Analyst Notes

Google buys application modernization specialist Cornerstone

March 3, 2020
Daniel Beazer

Google acquired Cornerstone Technologies to help customers migrate mainframe workloads to the cloud....

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Ori Industries moves into EdgeConneX data centres in Europe

March 3, 2020
Philbert Shih

EdgeConneX disclosed Ori Industries as a new service provider customer in three of its Europe-based ...

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CEO transition at Fastly

March 3, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Fastly founder and CEO Artur Bergman has moved into the role of chief architect and executive chairp...

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maincubes to host LeitzCloud storage for vBoxx

March 2, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Dutch hosting and cloud provider vBoxx selected maincubes to host the LeitzCloud cloud storage syste...

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Data: a post-Brexit opportunity for the UK cloud and hosting industry?

March 2, 2020
Daniel Beazer

Fairly or unfairly, the commentary around Brexit has been mostly negative across the industry. But a...

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Hyperscale, edge-hyperscale, earnings, asset-light

March 2, 2020
Philbert Shih

The sector continued to push forward, with hyperscale cloud continuing to expand on a global basis. ...

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Vodafone signs up to DE-CIX’s DirectCLOUD platform

February 28, 2020
Daniel Beazer

Germany’s leading peering exchange added Vodafone to its cloud interconnect platform. ...

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Google wins major gaming customer

February 28, 2020
Daniel Beazer

Activision Blizzard inked a wide-ranging deal with Google. ...

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DXC on mission to build out ANZ footprint, buys Tasmania data centre

February 28, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

ustralia’s Data Exchange Network (DXN) agreed to pay A$2.7m for a data centre in Hobart, Tasmania....

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Google’s G Suite seeing signs of maturation in growth trajectory

February 27, 2020
Philbert Shih

Google made an interesting comment about the growth of its G Suite SaaS business. ...

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IBM’s CEO steps down, succeeded by cloud business leaders

February 27, 2020
Daniel Beazer

In a surprise, IBM’s CEO is to step down and will be replaced by the company’s Cloud VP. ...

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Google Cloud to add capacity in certain regions in 2020

February 27, 2020
Philbert Shih

Google noted that new availability zones in 2020 are targeted for Salt Lake City, Nevada and Jakarta...

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