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Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange trades futures on financial cloud

HKMEx joins the BT Radianz Cloud community to trade its commodity futures products and market data feeds on the financial cloud platform with 100 trading venues.
Asia Cloud Forum editors 07-May-2013

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Why the hybrid cloud makes sense

CIOs need to develop new skills to employ the hybrid cloud and its new technologies, but the results will be well worth the effort as the hybrid cloud provides new levels of business agility and an ability to say “yes” more often. This CITO Research white paper provides advice on how to build and optimize for such clouds.
by: Equinix 05-Feb-2013

The future of network management, thanks to the cloud

The installation of computing as a service, or cloud computing, over a network is becoming increasingly conventional. It is allowing businesses of all sizes to get their applications up and running faster, with easier manageability and less maintenance.
by: Doug Hibberd, SolarWinds 05-Feb-2013
Symantec survey: Rogue clouds behind rising costs
Enterprises and SMBs are experiencing escalating costs tied to rogue cloud use, complex backup and recovery, and inefficient cloud storage, according to Symantec Corp’s recent Avoiding the Hidden Costs of Cloud 2013 Survey.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 05-Feb-2013

HKEx opens Tier-IV data center, signs up 100 hosting service users

The five-storey, 31,400 square meter-facility consolidates primary data centers -- previously in two different Hong Kong locations -- for all of Hong Kong Exchange's markets and clearing house systems under one roof, plus most IT development and support staff.
by: Computerworld Hong Kong staff 01-Feb-2013
Red Hat acquires ManageIQ, expands open hybrid cloud solutions
Following its acquisition of ManageIQ in December 2012, Red Hat will now integrate ManageIQ's enterprise cloud management and automation technologies with its CloudForms hybrid IaaS and its open Enterprise Virtualization management solutions.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013

AT&T opens 2nd internet data center in Tokyo

Targeting at multinational companies, AT&T's second internet data center in Tokyo will serve to scale up its hosting capabilities in Japan and Asia Pacific. The new facility is said to received the AAA safety level from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013

Digital Realty cuts infrastructure footprint with new data center architecture

POD 3.0 is said to improve the modular data center design by increasing the critical IT load delivered from the current 1,125 kW to 1,200 kW at the same cost point achieved with POD 2.0.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013
ChinaCache expands content, app delivery on Equinix HK data center
By deploying Equinix's IBX data center in Hong Kong, ChinaCache helps Asia Pacific companies access data and applications from China, and supply data and application-intensive services to China.
by: Asia Cloud Forum 23-Jan-2013
Nimble Storage expands into S’pore, eyes storage market growth
Nimble Storage, a fast-growing solutions provider, has opened its Singapore office as part of a targeted investment plan to expand operations as the company advances towards an IPO.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 23-Jan-2013
IIJ, China Telecom, China Unicom to provide cloud service
Internet Initiative Japan teams up with China's two largest carriers to offer IIJ GIO CHINA Service, a low-latency cloud service that offers a choice of virtual servers or dedicated servers.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 22-Jan-2013