CNL breaks ground on Science Collaboration Centre & data center at Chalk River Labs
Longstanding research lab site in Ontario, Canada undergoing major transformation
News - Government & Military, Dan Swinhoe, DCD
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Monaco opens e-embassy in Luxembourg
Principality gets a digital twin hosted in the Grand Duchy
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Work completed on council data center in Victorian swimming baths in Manchester, UK
Grade II listed building converted into council data center and office/coworking space for tech startups
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UK Gov should have centralized register of all its data centers, says Gov report
Gov CIO should use new list to drive improvements in data center performance, security, and efficiency, says Lord Maude
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US politicians ask President Biden to beam Internet into Cuba amid protests and social media blackouts
Gov. Ron DeSantis says balloons, satellites, and even a mega WiFi hotspot from the Havana Embassy should be considered, but there are practical limitations
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Crown Hosting Data Centres wins £1.2 million contract from Genomics England
Parts of UK citizens’ Genome data to sit in Crown facilities, GEL also uses Azure, AWS, and UKCloud
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Atos and IBM to build infrastructure for the Dutch Ministry of Defense
Two companies selected for Dutch MoD’s ‘Groundbreaking IT’ program
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General Dynamics wins $395.5m data center support contract extension from DHS
Department of Homeland Security extends current arrangement until new $3.5 billion DCCO contract is awarded
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Brazilian Gov delays sale of state-owned IT companies Serpro and Dataprev to mid-2022
Gov pushes back sale of state IT firms, also selling off telco Telebras and closing chip firm CEITEC
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Leidos wins $2.5 billion NASA IT & communications contract
Contract include on-premise data center and Cloud management
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Dakota State University requests for $6m for new data center
DSU says existing facility is at capacity, also wants $2m for hardware refresh
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Atos delivers new 8.8 petaflops supercomputer to French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission
Company delivers new HPC system with triple the processing power of previous BullSequana deployment
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Senegal to migrate all government data and applications to new government data center
New facility built with Chinese loan and Huawei assistance
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Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research to get new supercomputer after warning current system would have to be shut down
Inpe said lack of funds meant Tupã supercomputer would have to be turned off, new replacement system will be more energy-efficient
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UK Brent Council outlines £4 million data center upgrade plan
Council planning major refresh of hardware and networks, as well as cybersecurity upgrades
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UK DWP signs £27 million contract extension with Crown Hosting Data Centres
Department says it is sticking with colo for some applications for security reasons
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AWS wins £9 million one-year contract for UK NHS track and trace hosting
Amazon wins another UK Government contract
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Israel Government says AWS and Google can't boycott Nimbus Project
Nimbus tender stipulates companies can't halt services to Government as a whole or individual departments
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BT begins ripping out Huawei hardware from UK mobile network
UK telco beginning rip-and-replace program in Hull
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AWS wins £15 million hosting deal with NHS Scotland
Amazon gets another UK Government contract, also awarded part of Crown Commercial Service’s £750 million Cloud Compute framework
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Aus Home Affairs signs AU$235 million mainframe contract extension
Home Affairs extends 2007 mainframe deal by another four years
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UK MoJ signs £23 million hosting deal with AWS
Justice joined HMRC & Home Office in giving Amazon big cloud contracts
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Keppel DC REIT to invest in M1, set up a new company to hold telco assets
Keppel Corp-owned DC REIT invests in Keppel Corp-owned telco, will set up another Keppel Corp-owned company
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Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office gets budget for data center upgrade after years of trying
Company granted funds to replace data center after years of trying