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Colt welcomes Keri Gilder as new CEO
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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data center management
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colt data centre services
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job moves
Colt Technology Services CEO Carl Grivner is stepping down from his position after five years with the company, to be replaced by Keri Gilder.
Schneider Electric and AVEVA team up, target hyperscale data centre market
Thu, 21st May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Schneider Electric and AVEVA bolster their alliance, aiming to revolutionise the hyperscale data centre market with integrated, scalable solutions.
Dell and Google Cloud deepen integration to bolster hybrid cloud storage
Thu, 21st May 2020
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Dell and Google Cloud unveil a hybrid cloud storage system, capable of moving 50PB high-performance workloads, enhancing flexibility and scalability.
VMware launches 2nd gen VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
Thu, 21st May 2020
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
VMware and Dell have released the second generation of VMware Cloud on Dell EMC, offering support for remote connectivity and business-critical applications.
Aussie edge data centre provider receives $20m in funding
Wed, 20th May 2020
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Leading Edge Data Centers secures USD $20 million funding from Washington H. Soul Pattinson to expand its regional data centre network across Australia.
TCO puts sustainability data back in the hands of IT purchasers
Wed, 20th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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e-waste
TCO Certified has extended its online product finder to included measurable sustainable performance data for certified products.
Australia within grasp of sustainable data centre ecosystem - report
Tue, 19th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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it architecture
Australia’s data centres consume over 4% of national energy, but new tech from WePower promises a sustainable shift through flexible purchasing agreements.
Organisations increasingly concerned about data centre sustainability
Tue, 19th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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digiplex
As data centres threaten to consume up to 20% of global electricity in a decade, DigiPlex launches a guide urging businesses to address sustainability.
Advanced Energy develops 48v power rack for Open Compute Project
Tue, 19th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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open compute project
Advanced Energy has introduced a new 48-volt power rack for the Open Compute Project, aiming to enhance data centre efficiency and reduce power loss.
Supermicro announces integrated A100 GPU-powered systems
Mon, 18th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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ai models
Supermicro launches GPU systems with NVIDIA A100 for AI, boosting performance in deployments from 1U to 10U. CEO Charles Liang touts 5 PetaFLOPS of AI power.
Red Hat and AWS launch OpenShift, a joint Kubernetes service
Mon, 18th May 2020
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The new offering is designed to better enable organisation wide digital transformation and is targeted towards enterprises around the globe.
Huawei Cloud launches new offering for govt and enterprise customers
Mon, 18th May 2020
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Huawei Cloud has unveiled Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS; a cloud service designed for government and enterprise customers in local data centers.
Venafi acquires Jetstack, brings greater security to digital transformation
Fri, 15th May 2020
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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venafi
Venafi acquires Jetstack in an effort to enhance developer speed and enterprise security for modern applications and digital transformation.
NVIDIA launches 'world's most advanced AI system' - the DGX A100
Fri, 15th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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ai models
NVIDIA says the first order of the system will be delivered to a lab in the US, which will use the DGXTM A100’s computing power to ‘better understand COVID-19’.
NVIDIA EGX Edge AI platform to support large & small business servers
Fri, 15th May 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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iot
NVIDIA’s expanded EGX AI platform is making real-time artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to almost every sector.
NVIDIA unveils its first GPU featuring Ampere architecture
Fri, 15th May 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ai models
The NVIDIA A100 GPU boasts up to 20 times more power than its predecessors, boosting throughput for data centres as demand for data surges.
NVIDIA announces new Mellanox SmartNIC for the modern data center
Fri, 15th May 2020
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ethernet
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nvidia
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cloud data center
NVIDIA launches Mellanox SmartNIC, ConnectX-6 Lx, for modern data centres, delivering up to 50Gb/s and boosting security, accelerating workflows.
Operators must secure spectrum to revive 5G rollouts in 2020 - report
Fri, 15th May 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The COVID-19 pandemic has hampered 5G rollouts, especially in APAC, due to delayed spectrum allocations, a GlobalData report reveals. Regulators urged to act.
Microsoft acquires Metaswitch, affirming investment in telcos
Fri, 15th May 2020
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uc
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Microsoft's acquisition of Metaswitch, following its recent purchase of Affirmed Networks, underlines its deepening investment in the 5G telco sector.
Google Cloud & VMware reach 'milestone' for customer cloud journeys
Fri, 15th May 2020
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Google Cloud and VMware join forces, allowing customers to run VMware environments within Google Cloud, enhancing workload management and cloud services.