Category Archives: Data centre profiles
Cloud, energy management and connection: why Meta’s approach to data centres warrants attention
Back in late 2021, multi-billion dollar technology company Facebook created headlines when it announced that [...]
Rebranding and transformation: the changing face of Neos Networks
Back in 2003, Scottish and Southern Energy bought Neos Networks for over £13 million, to [...]
Five lessons from the OVH fire
On March 10th, 2021, a fire broke out at a data centre in Strasbourg owned [...]
The Shift Project: a resource for data centres in the move to decarbonisation
The Shift Project is a French think tank that advocates the need to shift to [...]
Can OVH be a global contender?
OVH is a French cloud service provider, founded in 1999 in an attempt to offer [...]
Datum bets on carrier and cloud neutrality
Datum develops business critical data centres which are designed for service providers and large corporations. [...]
MyLoc expands portfolio
myLoc is a specialist colocation services and web hosting provider based in Düsseldorf, Germany. In [...]
Keyyo builds on new services
Keyyo is a French provider of converged telephony services that specialises in all-inclusive, integrated telephone solutions [...]
Lefdal Mine proves location need not be an issue
Lefdal Mine is a brand new entrant to the Norwegian data centre market whose vision is [...]
Comarch bets on a mixed portfolio
Comarch is a major Polish IT services provider with significant global reach. It predominantly specialises in [...]
TDC Hosting builds on trust
The TDC Group is Denmarks biggest telecommunications provider and former national telco. It is TDCs [...]
Green Mountain satisfies CSR needs
Green Mountain Data Centres AS is a wholesale colocation space provider based in Norway. It [...]
Digital Realty expands portfolio
Digital Realty specialises in creating high-tech data centre real estate and operates by either buying [...]
Hydro66 delivers agility without the carbon footprint
Hydro66 is a new pure colocation provider that offers highly secure but fully flexible space [...]
DTS Systeme partners for results
DTS Systeme specialises in delivering tailored cloud computing services and IT security to the small and [...]
Plutex supports SMEs
Plutex GmbH is a German provider of colocation and managed services catering predominantly to the small [...]
Contabo drives value
Contabo GmbH started out as a web hosting provider when it was founded in 2003 but [...]
Dataplex wins with bespoke offerings
Dataplex is a new provider of multi-tenancy wholesale data centre space in Ireland, with further new [...]
Brightsolid Aims High
brightsolid is an established Scottish data centre operator that specialises in private cloud provision and application [...]
Volta prioritises location
Volta Data Centres provides colocation services from one tier-III standard data centre in the heart of [...]
Memset bets on diverse customers
Memset is a UK hosting company that offers green cloud and virtual hosting services to the [...]
Optimum Data Centres leads with industry specific focus
Optimum Data Centres is a new entrant to the UK data centre market but it brings [...]
LDEX navigates growth options
LDeX (London Data Exchange) offers flexible colocation space, connectivity and data streaming media satellite services from [...]
BMIT provides a good base in Malta
BMIT is a Maltese provider of cloud, colocation, virtual hosting and managed services to a range [...]
Verizon’s enterprise business still uncertain
Verizon is a major American telecommunications firm and Americas largest wireless network provider. In 2011, Verizon [...]
Citadel100 expands with confidence
Citadel100 is an Irish company that provides an extensive range of data centre services to Irish [...]
Rackspace focuses on Fortune 100
Rackspace specialises in offering managed services, hybrid and cloud hosting to businesses all over the globe. [...]
Everest Data Centres flexes for changing economic outlook
Everest Data Centres offers low cost, highly resilient colocation services with a range of value added [...]
Etix Everywhere broadens horizon
Etix Everywhere is a Luxembourg-based company that offers two distinct data centre services colocation [...]
Six Degrees rides on investor confidence
Six Degrees is a modern new company that offers data centre services covering colocation, cloud, IP [...]
Pulsant profits from pay-as-you-go
Pulsant is a well-regarded UK based provider of colocation, cloud and managed services, which include [...]
Internap takes pride in agility
Internap provides high level internet infrastructure services to the global business market from a network of [...]
Fiducia continues to focus on financial services
Fiducia & GAD IT AG is a German IT company that specialises in data centre [...]
Indra Sistemas goes global
Indra Sistemas S.A. is a long-established Spanish multinational IT solutions and consultancy provider with activities in [...]
Proximus positions for growth in Benelux
The Proximus Group is the former national telecoms company for Belgium, Belgacom, and is a [...]
Data facilities stays affordable
Data Facilities BV is the data centre branch of US/Dutch ISP Netrouting. It offers a selection [...]
Bison stays true to Swiss SMEs
Bison IT Services AG is an IT infrastructure and cloud solutions provider based in Switzerland. [...]
Keppel focuses on mission critical workloads
Keppel Data Centre REIT is a Real Estate Investment Trust sponsored by Keppel T&T. It purchases [...]
Safenames keeps local focus
Safenames is a leading global domain name registration company that specialises in corporate domain portfolio [...]
Tiscali creates sustainable SME sweet spot
Tiscali SpA is an Italian company that offers a range of telecom and internet services to [...]
Eir drives colocation and cloud options
Eir Business is the trading name of the largest communications company in Ireland, Eircom Limited. It [...]
TDF eyes regional expansion
The TDF Group is one of Frances biggest communications and broadcasting infrastructure providers and is [...]
Virtus tries to stand out from the colocation crowd
Virtus is a 7 year old pure-play data centre owner and operator with a strong [...]
Euclyde serves businesses in the South of France
Euclyde designs, builds and operates high density data centres in France. It also offers consultancy [...]
Cancom sees consultancy as data centre driver
Cancom SE provides IT infrastructure, consulting and cloud-based services to commercial customers both at home [...]
Basefarm builds on security-centricity
Basefarm is a Norwegian business application and managed services provider that has recently added colocation [...]
PT Portugal profile
PT Portugal (also known as Portugal Telecoms) is a national telecommunications, media, data and business [...]
EdgeconneX profile
EdgeconneX is a US based data centre provider that builds specialised data centres outside of, [...]
Colt profile
Colt is a global data centre, carrier and network infrastructure provider. It owns and operates 29 [...]
The Bunker profile
The Bunker is a UK provider of outsourced IT Infrastructure and data storage, with a [...]
euNetworks profile
euNetworks is a company that specialises in providing customised bandwidth infrastructure and fibre optic network [...]
Daisy Group profile
We continue our series on data centre providers with a look at UK-based Daisy Group. [...]
Coreix profile
We continue our series on data centre providers with a look at Coreix. Like Daisy Group, [...]
SSE Telecoms profile
SSE Enterprise Telecoms is a UK based provider of data centre colocation services and owner [...]
Aegis Data profile
Aegis Data provides high specification colocation services to businesses in the UK. It owns and [...]
aql profile
Leeds, UK, based aql was founded in 1998. Starting in the domain registry business in the [...]
NTT Communications profile
NTT Communications (NTT) is now Europes third largest data centre services provider following its acquisition of [...]
CenturyLink profile
CenturyLink is one of the largest retail colocation providers in the world. Based in Monroe, Louisiana, [...]
Claranet profile
Claranet is a European Managed Services company with its roots in the UK. Established in [...]
Telehouse profile
Telehouse, owned by Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI, is a global provider of carrier-neutral co-location services, [...]
Node4 profile
Unlike some of the data centre providers that weve reviewed on these pages, Node4 is still relatively [...]
Equinix profile
Equinix is one of the largest data centre operators in the world with over 100 [...]
EBRC profile
The European Business Reliance Centre, or EBRC, is a member of the European Data Centre Association (EUDCA) and [...]
Easynet profile
Easynet is a multi-country provider of managed services. It promotes its data centre provision as enabling companies [...]
JT Global profile
JT Global used to be Jersey Telecom, and is now one of the leading data centre providers [...]
C4L profile
Late last year, C4L announced that it would be providing free wi-fi across all its 51 points [...]
Nexellent profile
Nexellent is a Swiss data centre services provider. Established in 2004, Nexellent believes it is a [...]
Ark Data Centres profile
Ark Data Centres Limited designs, builds and operates next generation, highly secure data centres within [...]
Lufthansa Systems profile
Lufthansa Systems specialises in providing IT solutions, consulting and data centre services to the aviation [...]
European Data Hub profile
European Data Hub (EDH) owns and operates Luxembourgs largest data centre in partnership with a range [...]
dinahosting profile
Dinahosting S.L. is a Spanish company that offers web hosting, domains, dedicated servers, VPS, cloud hosting [...]
openminds profile
Openminds is a Belgian hosting, colocation services and software solutions provider. Its services are marketed to [...]
Iomart profile
Iomart is a provider of complex managed and cloud computing services. The companys boast is that cloud [...]
Digiplex profile
DigiPlex is one of the oldest data centre providers in Europe. It provides secure, carrier-neutral co-location data [...]
CohesiveFT Cloud containers for Software Defined Networking
CohesiveFT is firmly allied with movements towards Software Defined Networks (SDN), which have been much [...]
Scality Object Storage catering for the aggregators
Scality is 4 year old company delivering new ways of serving up storage via object [...]
Equinix is worth watching for several reasons
Case study interviews for our storage hypervisor study are in full swing now, and we [...]
Avaya’s serious services business
Most customers want the services they purchase have been tailored to their needs. By defining [...]
SoftLayer’s next milestone
The opportunity ahead for SoftLayer is to increase the proportion of its business from large [...]
Redstor Profile
Redstor is a UK IT services vendor specialising in data protection. Redstor delivers its [...]