Stories by Ashton
Is it possible to enjoy container agility and be secure?
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
In line with ever-changing demands on IT, containers are exploding in popularity and look set to become the preferred method for deploying applications.
Deutsche Bank opts with Red Hat for its hybrid cloud journey
Wed, 8th May 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Deutsche Bank partners with Red Hat to boost its digital transformation with a hybrid cloud platform, improving efficiency and agility across global operations.
Akamai's Texas data centers soon to be powered by wind
Tue, 7th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Akamai's Texas data centres will soon be powered by the Seymour Hills Wind Farm, delivering 8MW of renewable energy, part of a push for 50% renewables by 2020.
Equinix completes AU$15.6 Perth data centre expansion
Mon, 6th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
The colocation giant says the data centre expansion will boost demand in Perth and position it as the digital hub of the country's west coast.
Report: 80% of organisations faced email-borne attacks last year
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
A recent survey finds 80% of organisations faced email-borne attacks last year, with rising costs and increasing frequency worrying IT professionals.
HPE & Nutanix join forces to deliver hybrid cloud as a service
Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The two tech giants have partnered to offer a fully integrated solution that capitalises on the hybrid IT market.
AsiaPac to partner in VMware Cloud on AWS launch in Singapore
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
VMware has revealed AsiaPac Distribution to be its launch partner for VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Singapore.
Colt DCS to build new hyperscale data centre in Osaka
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The new data centre will be the company's third hyperscale facility in Japan, which it says is a direct response to surging demand.
Pure Storage makes hybrid cloud play with new acquisition
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
The idea of hybrid cloud has immersed the world of IT since its inception, and now Pure Storage is accelerating its vision.
5GN takes over Melbourne Data Centre for $5.7m
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
In a move it says is 'another completion of the infrastructure puzzle', 5G Networks (5GN) has announced the acquisition of Melbourne Data Centre (MDC).
Park Place acquires MCSA Group to extend UK footprint
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Park Place Technologies extends its UK footprint by acquiring MCSA Group, enhancing data centre services and expanding its operations throughout the country.
AU Budget 2019: Tech panel discuss its merits and shortcomings
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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storage
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data analytics
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converged infrastructure
Experts from the IT and tech industries share their disappointments and satisfaction on what the budget could mean for the sector in Australia.
Schneider and Cisco partner for new micro data centre options
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
The tech heavyweights have announced a partnership in an effort to tap into a burgeoning market specialising in lightweight solutions.
Hyve's new innovation trims power bills and employee fat
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
It's in dark times like these with Brexit looming above that it's great to see some reassurance with classic British innovation.
Huawei commits data centre services to APAC ISPs
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
In addition to releasing a host of new products, Huawei has signed an MoU and publicly stated its data centre plans for the region.
Data centre titans blazing green energy trail – AWS under fire
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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supply chain
Data from Cloudscene has revealed tech giants like Google and Apple are setting a precedent in renewable energy, but AWS has come under fire.
IT pros call on AU government to decentralise data centres
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Australian IT leaders urge Federal Government to decentralise data centres with AU$100m regional initiative, aiming for economic and technological growth.
WiFi to provide infinite opportunities as the lifeblood of modern cities
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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uc
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
It's become virtually impossible to imagine our personal working lives without WiFI, but Ruckus says there's still so much more it can do.
Is Google's Stadia feasible with today's data centres?
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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gaming
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hyperscale
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public cloud
To get a better idea of the sheer audacity behind Google's latest move, we spoke to Unitas Global chief technical officer Grant Kirkwood.
Survey: IT pros nostalgic over on-prem data centre visibility
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
There are significant security and monitoring challenges faced by IT staff responsible for managing public and private cloud deployments.