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Microsoft to open first Italian data centre region in USD 1.5 bln cloud drive
2020-05-11 08:59:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Microsoft has followed recent moves by rivals Google and Amazon Web Services by announcing a major expansion of its cloud business in Italy. The company pledged to invest USD 1.5 billion to build a Milan-based data centre region, its first in the country, with a view to providing digital skilling and smart-working programmes, SME acceleration and sustainability programmes as well as access to AI Hubs under a five-year plan dubbed "Ambizione Italia: Digital Restart". It expects the new region to generate more than 10,000 job-related opportunities and some USD 9 billion in direct and indirect business impact by the end of 2024.
Microsoft to launch Spain data centre region, expand Telefonica tie-up
2020-02-25 10:47:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Microsoft and Telefonica have announced a further expansion of the cloud-based partnership they launched at last year's MWC with a view to accelerating the digital transformation of Spanish public and private entities of all sizes. The US company said it intends to create a new data centre region in Spain and use Telefonica's infrastructure to deliver cloud services including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform to new customers throughout the country. Telefonica, meanwhile, pledged to accelerate its own internal digital transformation by choosing Microsoft as its strategic cloud partner.
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Vodafone Idea considers fibre network and data centre sell off to raise some quick cash
2019-12-11 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Cash strapped Indian telco, Vodafone Idea, is reportedly in talks to sell off its fibre optic network business and data centre operations, as it attempts to raise $2.5 billion to pay off its outstanding government debt. Brookfield Asset Management is potentially interested in acquiring the fibre optic business…read more on TotalTele.com »
TIM considers data centre spin off
2019-10-09 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Italy's incumbent telecoms provider, Telecom Italia, has said that it would consider selling off its data centre business, according to reports in the press. "The data centre deal is an idea that could happen next year…read more on TotalTele.com »
Google plans to invest another EUR 600 mln in Finnish data centre site in 2020
2019-09-20 13:41:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has announced that it will invest another EUR 600 million in its data centre operations in Hamina in Finland in 2020, bringing its total investment there to EUR 2 billion since 2009. This will support approximately 4,300 jobs per year on average over the next two years and beyond.
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