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Orange Maroc, the Moroccan division of the multinational telecommunications company Orange, has acquired EtixEverywhere Maroc, part of European global data centre developer and operator EtixEverywhere. As part of this acquisition Orange is also to be the owner of a data centre in Casablanca, Morocco.
The Moroccan arm of Orange will take on the certified Tier III, 1MW facility to the south of the city. No further details on the deal have been made available.
This data centre will, it seems, be part of an Orange Morocco service offering that aims to support both local businesses and major accounts in their digitization strategy by offering them a hosting space.
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), a data centre service provider headquartered in Singapore, has reportedly proposed plans for a greenfield data centre campus in Noida, India.
According to the Data Center Dynamics website, the Indian division of the firm wants to build a new campus in Noida, which is a ‘planned city’ located in Uttar Pradesh. It is a satellite city of Delhi and part of the National Capital Region (NCR) of India. Noida is short for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority.
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Engadget reports that the Department of Homeland Security is advising U.S. companies to cease business with Chinese companies. The D.H.S business advisory published yesterday says that US companies should avoid “data services and equipment” from Chinese companies. The report is 15 pages. Businesses are exposing “themselves and their customers to heightened risks” according to the report.
This includes sharing data flows to servers as well as using devices created by companies. Companies having “an ownership nexus in the PRC (People’s Republic of China)” pose the most threat. The report repeats the same two major objections US officials raised about Chinese tech companies.
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The Department of Homeland Security has today published a report saying US companies should avoid “data services and equipment” from companies in China. The 15-page report says that businesses are exposing “themselves and their customers to heightened risk” when dealing with the People’s Republic. That includes sharing data flows to servers and companies in the country, as well as using devices created by companies with “an ownership nexus in the PRC.”
Broadly speaking, the report repeats the two major objections that US officials have raised about US companies using Chinese technology. Firstly, that the country’s new legal regime can order people to divulge confidential information to officials. Secondly, that Chinese companies which benefit from the government’s financial and technical support cannot be seen as neutral. The risk that officials can quietly order the inclusion of backdoors or easily exploited vulnera
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