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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

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One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. These include numerous government ministries and agencies that serve citizens of the Netherlands.

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Involta: On a mission to transform the world through technology

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Ken Kremer, chief technical officer at Involta, points out that the company’s inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report reflects its commitment to set an example for the IT industry. One example includes the use of closed-loop, water-free, and refrigerant-based cooling systems in all of the company’s data centers.

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Colocation: The Benefits of Cost-Effective Data Centers

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With businesses planning and budgeting for their Information Technology (IT) needs for 2021, deciding on whether to build or expand their own data centers may come into play. There are significant expenses associated with a data center facility, which we’ll discuss below. What Is a Colocation Data Center?

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HYCU locks down additional funding to grow its cloud data protection business

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an on-premises data center and public cloud like Amazon Web Services), while multi-cloud combines different clouds of the same type (e.g., Specifically, HYCU sells products — most of them self-serve — for cloud migration, security credential management, disaster recovery, and backup and recovery. billion in 2020.

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Huawei Cloud named leader in emerging Asia-Pacific hybrid cloud market

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Also, the report stated that a comprehensive solution, robust data security and compliance systems, outstanding customer support, and continuous innovation are key success factors for hybrid cloud providers. Huawei Cloud also took No. 1 market share in Hong Kong (China), Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives.

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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing

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The result s include 18X faster data backups, 72% less power, and a reduction of 60 tons of CO 2 per year. BNP Paribas moved a portion of its data center operations to atNorth’s facility in Iceland, an economical, energy-efficient data center operating 100% on renewable energy. IT Leadership

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Micro Logic’s Projet Cirrus – Bringing Sovereign Cloud to Canada

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This is particularly true for sensitive and private data used in certain industries and by the government. It is more important than ever to control and secure this data at all times, which is exactly what the sovereign clouds solutions in Projet Cirrus do.”

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