BT selects Rackspace as cloud partner
End-to-end, multi-cloud technology solutions company RackSpace Technology has announced that BT has selected Rackspace Technology as its cloud partner to transform its customers' cloud services. BT will use Rackspace's solutions for its hybrid cloud...
Virtru closes $60 million financing round
Data protection provider and inventor of the open TDF standard, Virtru announced that it has raised $60 million in growth financing. The round was co-led by existing investor ICONIQ Growth and new investor Foundry...
LockBit ransomware is now targeting Linux servers
Enterprise security software developer, Trend Micro announced that they are monitoring a new ransomware version named LockBit Linux-ESXi Locker version 1.0 that targets Linux servers. The announcement for the ransomware was made in an...
Syntax and Oracle expanding partnership
Multi-cloud and mission-critical application managed services provider, Syntax announced that the company is expanding its partnership with Oracle. As a part of the partnership, the company has increased its investment in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...
IBM reports fourth-quarter financial results
Tech giant, IBM announced the company's financial results for the fourth quarter of 2021, during which it has completed the separation of Kyndryl. The company's full-year cash from operating activities was $12.8 billion, and...
CoreSite teaming up with Zenlayer
Hybrid IT solutions provider and subsidiary of American Tower Corporation, CoreSite announced a new partnership with a global edge cloud service provider, Zenlayer. The partnership allows CoreSite customers to access Zenlayer's Cloud Networking and...
Internet data volume grew by 18% for AMS-IX in 2021
One of the largest hubs for Internet traffic, AMS-IX announced that it has exchanged 18% more data in 2020, which was 26,85 exabytes. During 2020, the increase was 35% due to the effects of...
DRFortress launched interactive Hawaii Data Center virtual tour
DRFortress, the largest and only carrier-neutral data center and cloud marketplace operating in Hawaii, has launched a 360 degree, high definition, immersive virtual tour of the state-of-the-art DRFortress data center campus in Honolulu, Hawaii....
Rackspace to acquire Just Analytics
End-to-end, multi-cloud technology solutions company Rackspace Technology announced that it has agreed to acquire Just Analytics. The company is a cloud-based data, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence services provider based in Japan and the Asia...
Critical flaws found in Control Web Panel
Researchers at Octagon Networks announced that they have found two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2021-45467 and CVE-2021-45466 in Control Web Panel, also known as CentOS Web Panel, which is installed in more than 200,000 unique servers....
LinuxFX, the Linux distro looks identical to Windows 11 got a new update
There are a lot of different Linux distributions that all aim for different purposes. Some of them are focused on enterprises, some of them are just making users feel different. And there is LinuxFX;...
Free G Suite accounts are getting shut down
Google’s workspace environment G Suite was free between 2006 and 2012. Those who obtained G Suite between those years can still keep using it for free. Google has announced that they will cancel the...
CyrusOne sells four data centers to DataBank
Global data center REIT, CyrusOne announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with DataBank Holdings for the sale of its four data centers located in Houston. With the agreement, DataBank will acquire...
Expereo introduced SD-WAN Gateways
Global managed Internet, SD-WAN, SASE, and Cloud Access solutions provider, Expereo announces the launch of SD-WAN Gateways. Expereo's new solution improves the SD-WAN performance with a global footprint to support organizations' multi-cloud strategies and...
BT launches VMware SASE as a managed service
VMware announced an agreement with a global communication services provider, BT, to offer global customers more choice and flexibility in how they embrace a cloud-first approach to networking, security, and edge computing. With the...
Oracle announces its first cloud region in Africa
Oracle announced the availability of its first cloud region in Africa. The new cloud region will meet the rapidly growing demand for enterprise cloud services on the continent. The new region will focus on...
Telia Carrier rebrands as Arelion
Telia Carrier unveiled its new brand, Arelion, reinforcing the company's goal to provide premium global connectivity services. Arelion connects networks spanning Europe, North America, and Asia, with over 70,000 km of optical fiber and...
Lumen signs $1.2 billion agreement with USDA
Lumen Technologies announced that The U.S. Department of Agriculture will work with the company to modernize and transform its IT services across the country and abroad. The task order is worth more than $1.2...
Google has detailed critical security flaws of Zoom
Google Project Zero team has discovered two different attack surfaces for the highly popular video conference platform Zoom. According to Natalie Silvanovich, the researcher who discovered the vulnerabilities, those vulnerabilities could have been exploited...
Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo reached end-of-life, it is no longer supported
Ubuntu 21.04 version, which is dubbed Hirsute Hippo, was released about nine months ago. This version had Linux kernel 5.11 under the hood and introduced the Wayland display server as default first time. The...
Check Point extends Check Point Quantum portfolio
Cyber security solutions provider, Check Point Software announced that the company is extending its Check Point Quantum portfolio with Quantum Lightspeed Firewalls. Quantum Lightspeed performance allows fast data center security: 5 times better firewall...
Dye-based storage can make data immortal
Storing sensitive data is getting more and more critical every day. Storing data is not an easy task; many possible problems may result in losing the whole data. Even for the best-case scenario where...
Neterra listed as a key data center investor
Neterra is listed as a key data center investor in Central and Eastern Europe, according to the report Central and Eastern Europe Data Center Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027, published by the...
American Tower welcomes Shamrock Consulting as a new technology solutions broker
American Tower announced that Shamrock Consulting Group recently became the newest addition to its growing Channel Partner program. Shamrock Consulting has a lengthy history of sourcing technology solutions for enterprises, such as cloud, data...
Hackers are exploiting SolarWinds Serv-U software for Log4j 2 attacks
Log4j vulnerabilities have been a big hassle in the last month. Even after the patches released by Apache, there are still vulnerable systems due to how widely it is used in all areas. And...
Linux malware increased by 35% last year
Crowdstike's report shows that Linux-targated malware increased by 35% in 2021, compared to the previous year. Linux is used in most web servers, cloud infrastructure, mobile, and IoT devices. Linux's growing popularity attracts hackers....
A new security update for the Ubuntu kernel is released
William Luil and Jamila Hill-Daniel have found a new security flaw on one of the most important Linux distributions, Ubuntu. The new vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-0185 and it lets attackers crash the system...
Prime Data Centers unveil new facility in Silicon Valley
Data center developer and operator, Prime Data Centers announces the development of a new four-story, 119,000 square-foot data center in the heart of Silicon Valley. Located at 1231 Comstock Street in Santa Clara, California,...
T5 announced a 200 MW data center campus in Georgia
Data center company, T5 Data Centers announced [email protected] the planned development of a 140-acre, 200 MW government and enterprise cloud data center campus in Augusta, Georgia, the Southeast’s cybersecurity hub. The property is immediately...
Mirantis joins the CVE Program
Open cloud company, Mirantis announced the company's designation as a CVE Numbering Authority by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program, which the U.S. Department of Homeland Security sponsors. It allows Mirantis Product Security Incident...
Novva Data Centers and Zayo unveiled details of diverse dark fiber
Novva Data Centers, a state of the art data center company providing purpose-built data center facilities, released a case study this week in conjunction with network solutions provider Zayo detailing the two companies’ recent...
