Consumption-based pricing model helps its clients cut colocation costs

NEW YORK. - Wednesday, August 26th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aligned Data Centers announced today that it will offer consumption-based pricing to enterprises, service providers and governments who require greater control of data center cost and faster time-to-market.

Most data centers are built to support static power requirements and fixed densities. Forecasting future IT demand is difficult and results in stranded power and space. Data center customers are forced to commit to long-term contracts for power they may never use, which limits their ability to control the capacity they need to meet the needs of their business. Companies are demanding more flexibility and speed in how they deploy and scale their data centers.

“The current approach to the data center needs to evolve to keep pace with changing IT needs”, said Jakob Carnemark, CEO for Aligned Data Ce ... Read more »

Expands association to the whole of Africa, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Brunei

GURGAON, India - Thursday, August 27th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Taking forward its very fruitful association with Manchester United Football Club, leading tyre maker, Apollo Tyres today announced the extension of this association to the whole of Africa, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Brunei. This is in addition to the existing association spanning 67 countries in Asia, Europe and few countries of Africa.

Marco Paracciani, Chief Marketing Officer, Apollo Tyres Ltd, commenting on the extension of territories, said, “The last two years of our association with Manchester United Football Club has helped increase the awareness for the ‘Apollo’ brand across select markets. This expansion will help us in our brand building journey in the African and South East Asia regions and s ... Read more »