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Rackspace seals agreement to provide multi-cloud in Japan

The American managed cloud computing company has teamed up with two other Japanese companies in what it says is a strategic alliance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2019

Hyperscale

Aruba awarded licence to sell .cloud domains in China

Italy's Aruba gains MIIT accreditation to sell .cloud domains in China, eyeing substantial growth in a market with nearly 1.4 billion people.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Nov 2018

Global Stories

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Software-as-a-Service

Softr launches AI no-code platform for business teams

Non-technical teams can now build live business apps with data, permissions and security built in, Softr says.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Edge Computing

Airbnb launches Co-Host Network to simplify management

Airbnb has launched its Co-Host Network, allowing local experts to manage properties, helping homeowners earn income without the daily management hassles.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024

Biometrics

LexisNexis Risk Solutions launches Australian cloud facility

LexisNexis Risk Solutions debuts its first Australian cloud hosting facility, enhancing local risk orchestration services with advanced compliance solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2024

Hybrid Cloud

Why sustainability will make hybrid multicloud a business imperative

With impending sustainability legislation and the rise of competition in the cloud computing market, hybrid multicloud solutions offer energy efficiency, resource sharing, and reduced risk, underpinning the business imperative for sustainability.

By Mat Brown • 8 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Leaseweb with Pieter Kraan

Leaseweb's Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Pieter Kraan, discusses the company's offerings and its focus on the APAC region.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2023

Edge Computing

HostPapa acquires Deluxe's web hosting and logo design businesses

The acquisition expands HostPapa's hosting and design businesses and increases the scale of its offering in numerous markets.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023

Distributed Denial of Service

OVHcloud launches managed web hosting in APAC

The global cloud provider offers a turnkey solution for resellers and partners in response to the rising demand for digitisation in businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020

Hyperscale

Web hosting platform SiteGround shifts infrastructure to Google Cloud

SiteGround is migrating much of its infrastructure to Google Cloud, enhancing speed, efficiency, and sustainability for its users in the U.S. and Europe.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020

Hyperscale

Dropbox invests in hosting data inside Australia

Global collaboration platform Dropbox has announced it will now host Australian customer files onshore to support its growing base in the country.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2019

Hyperscale

Data growth the growing case for managed colocation

Data growth is a constant in today's digital landscape, and colocation services may be the solution for businesses to efficiently manage this growth.

By Jon Lucas • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019

Hyperscale

Australia's TNS now offering colocation & hosting services

Australia's Transaction Network Services (TNS) is now offering hosting and colocation services from the Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC) in Sydney.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017

Malware

South Korean web hosting provider pays $1m ransomware demand

South Korean web hosting company Nayana was hit by the Erebus ransomware and is paying 397.6 Bitcoins, the equivalent of US$1 million.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017

Software-as-a-Service

Enterprises' hosting and cloud budget growth outpacing total IT spend growth

Growth in hosting and cloud services spend will outpace total IT spend growth this year, with a survey also highlighting the value of specialisation.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017

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AUCloud partners with VMware for white-label solution support

AUCloud forms a strategic partnership with VMware by Broadcom to offer Managed Service Providers (MSPs) a secure white-label cloud solution, adapting to the changes in VMware's product offerings and licensing models.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

Deidre Steyn steps up as Voyager Internet's new CEO

Voyager Internet, a leading New Zealand telecoms company, announces the appointment of former Chief Commercial Officer Deidre Steyn as CEO, commencing on 1 February 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 4th Feb 2024