Intelligent Data Centres Issue 19 | Page 26

PROJECT FOCUS UK Rackspace Technology migrated Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)’s IT services to a private cloud environment, allowing for 10-times more staff to provide essential health services remotely ahead of the COVID-19 pandemic. CNWL is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK, providing integrated healthcare to a third of London’s population and the south of England. EUROPE Equinix, a global interconnection and data centre company, has announced the development of a new data centre in Milan, due to open in Q1 2021. Known as ML5, the International Business Exchange data centre will offer state-of-the-art colocation, as well as a host of advanced interconnection services, including Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric and Equinix Internet Exchange. 26 Issue XX 19 www.intelligentdatacentres.com