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Microsoft Pledges to Use ARM Server Chips in Challenge to Intel

The software maker is now testing these chips for tasks like search, storage, machine learning and big data, said Jason Zander, vice president of Microsoft’s Azure cloud division. Continue reading

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Here are the Submarine Cables Funded by Cloud Giants

As their global bandwidth needs grow, operators of hyper-scale cloud platforms — Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon — have started to play a much bigger role in consortia that build intercontinental submarine cables. Continue reading

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Equinix Rolls Out its Home-Baked DCIM Software for Colo Customers

The software is now available to customers in some of the company’s data centers, with world-wide roll-out expected later, the company announced Tuesday. Continue reading

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Microsoft Joins Facebook’s Push to Disrupt Telco Infrastructure

Microsoft is one of the latest companies to join the Telecom Infra Project, the group of companies Facebook put together last year to reimagine telecommunications infrastructure technology. Continue reading

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Google First to Upgrade Cloud Data Centers with Intel’s Latest Chips

Google has upgraded servers in cloud data centers across five availability regions with Intel’s latest Xeon processors, codenamed Skylake. The company claims it is the first cloud provider to do so. Continue reading

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