| Time |
Event |
| 4:05p |
CyrusOne Throws Down the Gauntlet With Zenium Deal in Europe
DCK Investor Edge: Once the $442 million transaction closes, CyrusOne will join Equinix and Digital Realty as the third publicly traded US-based data center operator with significant customer offerings in both North America and Europe. |
| 4:05p |
Top 10 Data Center Stories of the Year: 2017
Hybrid cloud partnerships, massive public cloud meltdowns, the cloud's effect on the colocation industry, and hyper-scale network design were among the most popular stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge in 2017. |
| 5:20p |
Intel Confronts Potential 'PR Nightmare' With Reported Chip Flaw
The technology website The Register said a bug lets some software gain access to parts of a computer’s memory that are set aside to protect things like passwords. All computers with Intel chips from the past 10 years appear to be affected. |
| 6:00p |
The Year of Automation and Intelligence for Hyperconverged Systems
In 2018, the new IT paradigm will be based on agility, delivery and intelligence, made possible by human-machine orchestration with IT deeply embedded in the business. |
| 6:40p |
Data Center Acquisitions Soared to a Record High in 2017
Latest report from Synergy estimates that the total volume of data center M&A deals in 2017 reached $20 billion. Forty-eight transactions closed last year – three more than in 2015 and 2016 combined. |
| 8:32p |
Here are the 5 Biggest Data Center Acquisitions of 2017
About $20 billion worth of data center assets switched hands in 2017 making it the biggest year for data center M&A yet, according to Synergy Research. Here are five of the year's biggest deals: |
| 10:22p |
Microsoft Acquires Hybrid Cloud Storage Vendor Avere Systems
The deal targets large-scale compute workloads running in cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments and comes less than 10 months after Google invested in Avere. |