The Megaport Blog

AWS re:Invent 2019 Recap – Product Announcements and Insights

• News

From Outposts to Local Zones – we take a deep dive into the latest product and feature announcements from re:Invent.

Interconnection Trends: Cutting Complexity with Hyperconverged Infrastructure

20% of currently-deployed, business-critical applications will shift to hyperconverged infrastructure within a year, cutting management complexity as the technology moves into the mainstream.

Partner Spotlight: Colocity

• Partners

Colocity partners with Megaport to deliver scalable, flexible connectivity via Megaport’s global Software Defined Network. With state-of-the-art, carrier-neutral data centers in Adelaide and a suite of services including co-location, managed WAN, and dark fibre, Colocity now provides customers seamless access to global cloud and network solutions. Learn more about how this partnership empowers South Australian businesses.

Interconnection Trends: The Cloud Shifts Towards the Edge

The use case for edge computing is a simple: why waste time and resources sending information back to a centralised data centre, when you can process and analyse that data as close to the action as possible? It puts less pressure on the network, is easier to control, and means organisations can run programmes and analytics faster than ever before. It’s taken some time to mature, but it’s on its way to being a major catalyst for technology change.