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Interxion creates ‘largest data hub’ in London

The increase in data demand across the UK was accelerated by the pandemic, but there are many factors that are expected to continue driving growth in the London data centre market.


Huawei & UAE join forces to establish cyber security hub

Huawei is working with the United Arab Emirates to create a “globally trusted digital oasis”. The Chinese multinational technology company is also training local cybersecurity workers and engaging in public-private partnerships to establish a solid security ecosystem.


What goes on below Smart Cities?

It is becoming ever more important to understand the internet and cloud computing architectures powering Smart Cities.


Schneider Electric inks €1.4 billion deal for German software giant

French electrical equipment giant Schneider Electric has agreed to buy German software company RIB for €1.4 billion.

RIB’s cloud-based BIM software helps digitalise enterprises in the building and construction industries. Schneider said the acquisition will help the company cater to the growing demand for smart and carbon-free buildings.


How smart is the city of London?
London’s strong intracity collaboration and interoperability are qualities that are receiving international attention Earlier last year Singapore, London and Barcelona took pride of place as the top three most smart cities, according to Philips Lighting. What made these cities smarter? Even Philips admits the ‘smart city’ moniker can be interpreted in various ways. London was... Read More