Author Archive

Rackspace rolls out FAIR, names head; aiming at AI opportunity

July 12, 2023
Philbert Shih

Rackspace introduced a new practice focused on helping customers adopt AI technologies. ...

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Proposed restrictions on AI-oriented services, chip technology has ramifications for sector

July 11, 2023
Philbert Shih

Media reports indicate that US legislation, proposed by the Biden administration, would restrict Chi...

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DigitalOcean acquires Paperspace; building out AI capabilities

July 10, 2023
Philbert Shih

DigitalOcean acquired New York-based startup Paperspace, a cloud infrastructure provider focused on ...

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AWS, Canada, Local Zones, bare metal, AI, HPC, modular, expansions, M&A

July 10, 2023
Philbert Shih

The sector continued to push forward as it came out of long weekends in Canada and the US. AWS cont...

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AMS-IX, EdgeUno use Smartoptics to boost capacity, interconnect

July 6, 2023
Philbert Shih

Smartoptics, a provider of optical networking solutions, deployed its dense wavelength-division mult...

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Google Cloud brings in MD for SEA

July 4, 2023
Philbert Shih

Google Cloud named Mark Micallef as the MD for its operations in Southeast Asia. ...

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AWS brings online Local Zones node in Manila; implications for SEA expansions

July 4, 2023
Philbert Shih

AWS brought online its Local Zones edge node in Manila, Philippines. ...

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STT GDC enters venture with cooling, modular data centre provider Firmus; partners for bare metal service oriented to AI workloads

July 3, 2023
Philbert Shih

Google Cloud named Mark Micallef as the MD for its operations in Southeast Asia. ...

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Newfold Digital acquires DLoja Virtual for e-commere

July 3, 2023
Philbert Shih

SMB provider Newfold Digital recently acquired DLoja Virtual, a Brazil-based e-commerce technology p...

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Webscale, hyperscale, self-build, Europe, connectivity, APAC, customer wins

July 3, 2023
Philbert Shih

There was more activity from across the sector even with long weekends approaching in the US and Ca...

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Vultr launches marketplace for third party services, tools

June 29, 2023
Philbert Shih

Vultr launched a marketplace for technology vendors supporting and enhancing its cloud infrastructur...

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OVHcloud rolls out enhancements to hosted private cloud portfolio

June 29, 2023
Philbert Shih

OVHcloud re-architected its portfolio of VMware-based hosted private cloud services and launched VMw...

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