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GlobalOne CEO David Northington Discusses Weblinc Acquisition
Jan 25th
January 24, 2011 — Two out of the three past acquisitions by cloud services firm GlobalOne have been of Australia-based companies, signaling an opportunity for growth in the Asia Pacific region for cloud providers, a market that CEO David Northington says is hungry for cloud services.
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GlobalOne CEO David Northington Discusses Weblinc Acquisition
GlobalOne Acquires Australian Cloud Computing Application Provider Weblinc
Jan 24th
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Cloud services firm GlobalOne announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Australian cloud computing application provider Weblinc .
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Data Center Firm IO Provides Modules to Australian Cloud Firm Red Cloud
Dec 13th
December 13, 2011 – Modular data center firm IO announced on Tuesday that it has been awarded a multi-module contract with Australian data center and cloud services provider Red Cloud. This announcement comes two weeks after IO launched IO OS, its new data center operating system as a stand-alone software product.
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Data Center Firm IO Provides Modules to Australian Cloud Firm Red Cloud
Web Host Netregistry Hit by DDoS Attack
Sep 26th
September 26, 2011 — Australian web host NetRegistry was hit by a DDoS attack on Monday, according to a report by ZDNet Australia. This attack comes a few months after it acquired the customers and assets of Australian web host Distribute.IT, the web host attacked by hacker group Evil in June
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Digital Realty Trust Acquires Massive 434M Data Center Site in Melbourne
Sep 8th
September 8, 2011 — Digital Realty Trust announced on Thursday it has acquired 162 and 163 Radnor Drive, a 99,245 square feet development site, in Melbourne, Australia for about $4.34 million.
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Digital Realty Trust Acquires Massive 434M Data Center Site in Melbourne
Data Center Provider NEXTDC Expands Australian Footprint with Two New Facilities
Jul 18th
July 18, 2011 — Australian data center provider NEXTDC announced on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of a site in Perth, and signed a lease for a data center in Canberra.
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Data Center Provider NEXTDC Expands Australian Footprint with Two New Facilities
Global Switch Sees Outage at Sydney Data Center After Fire Trip Activation
Jul 15th
July 15, 2011 — Australian data center operator Global Switch experienced an outage at its flagship Sydney data center, Thursday morning, causing downtime for some customers. The outage occurred when an unnamed contractor accidentally set off the fire trip system shutdown on one of its UPS systems, according to a report by ComputerWorld.
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Netregistry CEO Suspects Insiders in Web Host DistributeIT Hack
Jun 27th
June 27, 2011 — The CEO of Web hosting provider Netregistry says he suspects the attack on its recently acquired Distribute.IT might be an inside job, according to a report by The Australian.
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Hacker Group LulzSec Targets Australian Web Host DistributeIT
Jun 17th
June 17, 2011 — Hacker group LulzSec has turned its attention to Web hosts as it took down Australian domain registrar and web host DistributeIT on Saturday, according to a report by the Register.
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Australian Telecom Telstra to Invest 800M to Grow Cloud Services
Jun 16th
June 16, 2011 — Australian telecommuniactions provider Telstra announced on Thursday it would invest more than $800 million in cloud computing over the next five years to further grow its cloud services.
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Australian Telecom Telstra to Invest 800M to Grow Cloud Services