DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Management & Operations Channel, Equinix
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Trump expands Ratepayer Protection Pledge with 200-plus new signatories
Including utility heavyweights Southern Company, PPL Corp, NextEra Energy, Duke Energy, and American Electric Power
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Equinix's CTO Justin Dustzadeh departs
Has yet to announce his next role
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ReData: Brazil's pro-data center tax regime signed in as provisional measure
Aims to attract investment and ensure cheap service in the country
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Equinix to pay $41.5m to settle lawsuit over alleged accounting malpractices
Firm says its accounting was accurate
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Equinix's SG1 data center in Singapore hit by outage during maintenance
Impacting Singtel, StarHub, ViewQwest, and others
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Equinix’s SP4 data center in São Paulo suffers fire over weekend
Fire started in cage of local dark fiber provider, cause not confirmed
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Equinix partners with designer for dress made from repurposed data center gear
Serving looks next to servers
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Equinix layoffs: Colo giant cuts 400 jobs
Three percent of global workforce gets the chop
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Equinix CIO and CISO leave: "The two departures are not related"
Michael Montoya and Milind Wagle depart colocation giant
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Wole Abu to replace MainOne founder Funke Opeke as Equinix's West Africa MD
Funke Opeke has stepped down, will assume advisory role
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Equinix drops MDXi brand for West Africa data center division
Former MainOne subsidiary is streamlined into Equinix brand
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US Department of Homeland Security awards Equinix colocation contract
Says only Equinix is up to the job
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Fire breaks out at 350 East Cermak data center in Chicago
Small fire said to be extinguished quickly
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Matt Renner takes charge of Google Cloud's global sales operation
He succeeds Equinix-bound Adaire Fox-Martin
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Equinix poaches Google Cloud executive to replace Charles Meyers as CEO
Adaire Fox-Martin succeeds Charles Meyers
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EUDCA’s Michael Winterson leaves Equinix after 24 years
Winterson to lead EUDCA’s day-to-day operations; Equinix’s Gary Aitkenhead and Digital Realty’s Lex Coors take over his board positions
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Equinix appoints Sandile Dube as managing director for South Africa
Dube responsible for launch of new IBX in Johannesburg
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Equinix blames Singapore outage on third party contractor
Major disruption brought down banking services
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Equinix data center outage causes banking issues across Singapore
Investigation underway into "technical issue" that raised temperatures
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Warsaw Stock Exchange moves trading platform to Equinix's WA3 data center
Stock Exchange replacing its legacy system
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Q2 2023 Colo earnings results: Equinix, Digital Realty, Iron Mountain & American Tower
Growth from Q1 largely flat across the board
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Lunar Digital signs 15-year lease with Capitaland for Manchester data center
Company to invest seven figures in the former Equinix facility in the coming years
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Equinix uses Google Cloud Platform for its machine learning operations
Should make the company’s MLOps more scalable
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Quantinuum names Raj Hazra as chief executive officer
Plus appointments and promotions at Switch, JLL, Equinix, and more
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CyrusOne appoints Equinix head of strategy Eric Schwartz as CEO
Schwarz takes over from founder and interim CEO Dave Ferdman
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Equinix's Patrick Hornung joins CBRE GWS DCS as data center manager
After two months as a capacity manager
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Colo results Q2 2022: Equinix, Digital Realty, American Tower, Switch, Iron Mountain, Cyxtera, DigitalBridge
American Tower spots 1,000 potential Edge sites in its portfolio
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Equinix Manchester data center experiences brief outage due to 'hardware failure'
Causing ISPs to briefly drop off