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  IN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Future of the datacentre: Shifts and trends towards 2020

  ​The demand for IT resources is constantly increasing, with new workloads, users and data growing at an astounding rate. IT leaders must perform careful capacity planning to ensure adequate resources are available and service performance is maintained. And with disruptive technologies like virtualisation, Cloud solutions, mobile applications, IoT, software-defined infrastructure and converged infrastructures all changing the face of the datacentre, there is mounting pressure from IT to ensure technologies are integrated and managed properly. This exclusive roundtable highlighted the trends shaping the datacentre of today and into the future, from energy efficiencies to colocation and Cloud, while also examining opportunities and key challenges facing service providers in this highly competitive market. Photos by ARN Editorial Director, MIKE GEE.

  IN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Future of the datacentre: Shifts and trends towards 2020

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News about colocation

• NextDC quietly launches offices in Singapore and Japan

  Studies local markets for expansion opportunities

• Colocation facilities buck cloud and data centre trends

  Lower prices and latency plus easy access to multiple cloud providers make colocation facilities an attractive option compared to building on-site data centres

• Data Exchange’s Sydney colocation centre delayed by six months

  Data colocation centre now due by end of July 2019

• Enterprises can now deploy own hardware in Rackspace data centres

  Enables direct connections with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Alibaba Cloud

• APAC leads the world in colocation services growth

  The countries that saw the greatest growth in colocation services during the three months ending March were China, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan and Singapore

• Sydney flies high in global colocation rankings

  Altogether, six of the top 20 earning metro areas were in the Asia Pacific region

Features about colocation

• ARN Roundtable report: Build the Cloud of the future

  There’s no question that IT services will dominate the way people work and live in the future