Facebook has announced that they have started building a data centre in Ireland. The new data centre will be their second one in Europe and sixth overall, following on from Luleå in Sweden. The location they’ve chosen is Clonee, County Meath. The artist’s impression of the facility gives a good impression of size. It’s pretty big! […]
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A Question of Trust [Audio]
Michele joins Conn for a quick podcast this week (25:12, 15MB, MP3). He’s upset: he explains why ICANN’s disregard for EU law is discriminating against EU registrars. We talk about about The Day We Fight Back: a new global campaign against online surveillance which kicks off on Tuesday. And we look back on a week […]
Live Video: Blacknight Data Centre Launch
Blacknight’s new data centre will be officially launched at 3pm by the Minister of State for Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD. You can watch it live here: Live streaming video by Ustream
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Blacknight’s New Datacentre
We’re counting down to the official opening of Blacknight’s new datacentre this afternoon at 3pm. You can watch it live here on technology.ie and at blog.blacknight.com. And while we wait for the show to start, here’s a guided video tour of the new facility, with Blacknight CTO Paul Kelly. [Update: 5 Feb 2014 – Video […]
Ireland’s Newest Datacentre is Open for Business
[youtube]http://youtu.be/Dl7rwlL8oOc[/youtube] Technology.ie is brought to you by Blacknight, Ireland’s only ICANN accredited registrar and leading provider of hosting and domains. We don’t blow that trumpet too much here on this site, but we hope you’ll forgive our excitement on this occasion. On Monday, Minister for Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD, will officially launch our new […]