Top 5 Data Center Stories of the Week: Apr 27

Google Expands Cloud Connectivity Options for Enterprise Data Centers - Provides wider variety of connectivity partners, flexible onramp bandwidth

Cisco-Backed RStor Aims to Change Data Center Architecture as We Know It - They built the cloud, and now they’re saying they have a better way to do it.

Red Hat Launches All-In-One Data Center Storage Solution - Working with its hardware partners, Red Hat launches a line of non-appliances to bring plug-and-play to its open source storage solutions.

Cyxtera Launches On-Demand HCI Compute, Connectivity Services - Nutanix-powered private cloud and on-demand connectivity first services enabled by new CXD platform

Why Microsoft Has Bet on FPGAs to Infuse Its Cloud With AI - Reconfigurable chips enhance everything from Azure SDN to Bing