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Data centers: The temples of IT
Insight perspective Quocirca's Bob Tarzey surveys the data center market--and points out why they're better for the environment than you may think.
Tags: Cloud computing, Data centers, Co-location Provider, Equinix, Information Technology, bank, Hosting Company, managed hosting, Quocirca, On-demand
Economic crisis to boost utility compute market
News Several utility computing service providers are expecting the current economic crisis to catalyze Asian companies to adopt their services amid shrinking budgets.
Tags: Utility computing, Asia, managed hosting, Savvis Communications, director of sales, Horst Iblher, Hardware, T-Systems, information technology, RFP
SingTel's new hosting services to draw S$15m sales
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd today launched its suite of managed hosting services, as part of its plan to invest S$500 million to establish Internet data centers across Asia Pacific by 2002.
Gartner rejigs cloud definitions
News Analyst firm revises way it defines cloud computing to help prevent organizations from being hoodwinked by providers and to reflect emerging usage of the technology.
Tags: IT Management, Cloud computing, IBM Corp., Hosting Company, managed hosting, Gartner Inc., Cloud computing, Internet, barrier, vice president
Mosso to add cloud-based storage
News The unit of Rackspace Hosting plans to add storage to its hosting lineup of cloud computing services.
Tags: Web 2.0, Storage, Database, managed hosting, Storage, Cloud Computing, operating system, software, Microsoft .NET, Rackspace
Webvisions now ISO 9002-certified
News Webvisions Pte Ltd has achieved ISO 9002 certification for its managed hosting services.
Short Take: Datacraft bags IDC deal with Hutchison
News Mainboard-listed Datacraft Asia has won a US$1.5 million contract from Hutchison GlobalCenter in Hong Kong, a statement said.
Short Take: DataOne lays off 24 staff
News DataOne has laid off 24 of its 112 employees as part of a "right-sizing exercise" this week.
Failsafe unsafe for SingTel
News Singapore Telecommunications(SingTel) today confirmed plans to sell its 50 per cent stake in Failsafe, one of the largest data and disaster recovery centers in the city-state.
DataOne Asia, Software AG join hands to push XML
News Hosting service provider DataOne Asia has sealed a deal with Software AG, a provider of XML products for the e-business marketplace, to extend the latter's Tamino XML (Extensible Markup Language) database platform via its Internet data centres in Asia.
WorldCom unveils e-biz strategy in Asia
News Global business data and Internet communications provider WorldCom today unveiled its plans to expand its Web-based e-business solutions in the Asia Pacific region.
Former IDA chief, Webvisions CEO win S'pore accolade
News Winners of this year's IT Leaders Award include Chan Yeng Kit, former chief of the Infocomm Development Authority and Roger Lim, co-founder and CEO of Web hosting services provider Webvisions.
Tags: Leadership
Exodus warns will fall short of estimates
News The Web-hosting and Internet services company says it expects second-quarter sales of $315 million, about $40 million shy of the First Call consensus estimate.
Keppel T&T announces US$84m writedown 
News Mainboard-listed Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation Ltd (Keppel T&T), the Internet and mobile unit of Keppel Corp Ltd, has decided to take a one-time writedown of S$155 million (US$84 million) on some of its technology investments.
IDA to take S'pore-developed IT standard global
News Singapore's IDA wants to make its business continuity standard internationally accepted.
Tags: Disaster recovery
