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Taking Leaseweb to New Heights in The Cloud: A Rebrand
My team and I are very excited to announce the rebranding of Leaseweb from a hosting provider to a cloud provider. As we said 25 years ago, Leaseweb is a company that “started in the clouds” and our focus remains there. More than ever, the cloud has become a driver of some of the most […]
Leaseweb Canada – The New Era Has Arrived
For over a year, we’ve been working hard towards the complete transformation of iWeb into Leaseweb Canada. We can finally and proudly say that the day we’ve all been waiting for has arrived. As of now, we will be flying the banner of Leaseweb high as our official new identity. With the global support of […]
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Leaseweb’s New E-car Fleet Hits the Road
Leaseweb Netherlands officially has a new fleet of Peugeot E-208 (e-cars), meaning that 80% of our cars are now 100% electric. This marks another great step towards our sustainability goals, which for some time have included switching out our company vehicles. The keys were officially handed over to employees this week by LeasePlan at an […]
Leaseweb Canada: The Power of Automation in Data Centers
In the realm of transforming the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) industry, the integration of advanced automation into data center operations emerges as a pivotal step forward. Automating data centers holds the promise of unparalleled efficiency, scalability, and responsiveness, all while minimizing the margin for human error. This strategic investment in automation is a testament […]
Leaseweb Singapore Celebrates 10 Golden Years
As Leaseweb celebrates ten years in the garden city, I am proud of the incredible growth over the past years. Leaseweb Asia Pacific was the gateway to expanding further into Asia and Oceania and has been the stronghold of our presence in the region for the past decade. Now, since we have grown our operations […]
SaaStr Annual 2023 – Recapping the world’s largest SaaS event
Our recent appearance at SaaStr Annual 2023 has left us feeling optimistic and invigorated about the future of the cloud industry. We hope you had the chance to visit our booth and left with kernels of inspiration from our hosting technologies and our awesome popcorn machine. Serving as a sponsor since 2016, we are committed […]
AI Infrastructure Requirements: Not All AI Is Created Equal
This year, AI has taken center stage, and following the ChatGPT/Open AI hype, it has become a suitable topic for small talk at birthday parties. As industry professionals, we familiarized ourselves with the topic quite a while ago already. As have science fiction adepts, I can imagine. Yet we all realize that the days of […]
Chronic Shortage of ICT Professionals in the Netherlands: Opportunities in Education
The Aanvalsplan Chronisch Tekort ICT’ers (Plan of Attack Chronical Shortage of IT professionals), presented earlier this year, rightly drew attention to the shortage of IT professionals in the Netherlands. To address this problem, we need to change the image of IT and reshape education. The current image of IT as a field for ‘nerds in […]
The Green Solution for Cloud Native Workloads: Ampere Altra Servers
If you think cloud computing has made bare metal obsolete, think again. Now that cloud native computing is driving digital transformation across the board, more companies are looking for solutions to facilitate this. And guess what? We have a new sheriff in town. They’re called Ampere Altra Servers (ARM). It’s fair to say this technology is […]
How to Improve Operational Excellence in IT: The Path to Organizational Growth
In today’s business world, operational efficiency is more than a buzzword; it’s a philosophy that guides companies towards excellence. At the heart of this philosophy are concepts such as process optimization, Six Sigma and Lean Management. These concepts, though powerful, are amplified by the integration of modern technologies. IT tools and automation bring a new […]
What is Storage vMotion? All You Need To Know
The digital age has created a world where data continues to grow in staggering numbers. This means that businesses need increasingly new storage infrastructure to ensure seamless resource management. Storage vMotion is a powerful technology which we will dive into in this blog, including what it is, how it works, real-world use-cases, and how it […]
VMware vSphere vs vCloud: Which is right for you?
So, your company is running legacy systems or a self-managed on-premises infrastructure. Now the drawbacks of these setups are beginning to slow your operations down. Time to move to the cloud, but the question is, what type of cloud? In this blog post, I will shed some light on one of the key decisions organizations […]