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Time to build tech on the automobile, not the horse and cart
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Nutanix’s Jeff Smith believes one of the core problems of businesses struggling to digitally ‘transform’ lies in the infrastructure they use, the data centre.
Orange Belgium opens 1,000 sqm Antwerp data centre
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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dc
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colocation
Orange Belgium inaugurates a €14 million, eco-efficient data centre in Antwerp, addressing rising mobile usage demands and exemplifying sustainable innovation.
Cloud providers increasingly jumping into gaming market
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Aa number of major cloud service providers are uniquely placed to capitalise on the lucrative cloud gaming market.
Intel building US’s first exascale supercomputer
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Intel and the Department of Energy are building potentially the world’s first exascale supercomputer, capable of a quintillion calculations per second.
Vertiv appoints new Malaysia country manager
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Vertiv appoints Teoh Wooi Keat as the new country manager for Malaysia to meet increasing demands for data centers.
NVIDIA announces enterprise servers optimised for data science
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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data science
NVIDIA partners with major server manufacturers to provide highly efficient platforms for data analytics and other workloads.
Unencrypted Gearbest database leaves over 1.5mil shoppers’ records exposed
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A breach at Gearbest has left over 1.5 million shoppers’ records exposed, including payment details and national IDs, due to an unencrypted database.
Site24x7 enters China market with new Shanghai data centre
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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devops
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dc
This is Site24x7’s fifth data centre around the globe, with the company set to announce another in Beijing in the next quarter.
Storage is all the rage, and SmartNICs are the key
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Mellanox’s Kevin Deierling shares the results from a new survey that identifies the key role of the network in boosting data centre performance.
Moving applications between cloud and data centre
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
OpsRamp's Bhanu Singh discusses the process of moving legacy systems and applications to the cloud, as well as pitfalls to avoid.
Global server market maintains healthy growth in Q4 2018
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
New data from Gartner reveals that while there was growth in the market as a whole, some of the big vendors actually declined.
Cloud application attacks in Q1 up by 65% - Proofpoint
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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cloud security
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phishing
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email security
Proofpoint found that the education sector was the most targeted of both brute-force and sophisticated phishing attempts.
Huawei to deploy Open Rack in all its public cloud data centres
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Tech giant Huawei has unveiled plans to adopt Open Rack proposed by the Open Compute Project in its new public cloud data centres across the globe.
Beyond renewables: Emerging technologies for “greening” the data centre
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Park Place Technologies’ CEO shares his views on innovations aside from renewable energy that can slim a data centre’s footprint.
Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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risk & compliance
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politics
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flashpoint
As geopolitical tensions spike, APAC firms must integrate political risk into their cyber strategies, as both criminal and state-sponsored threats grow.
Interview: Cisco on digital transformation and data centres at the edge
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Cisco's Rodney Hamill spoke at Cisco Live about the complexity of digital transformation and the changing concept of data centers.
Interxion’s David Ruberg wins Europe’s best data centre industry CEO
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The European CEO Awards took place this week to celebrate the key figures at the helm of corporations that are driving innovation.
CITIC Telecom’s Hong Kong data centre begins new expansion phase
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CITIC Telecom embarks on Phase III (B) expansion of its Hong Kong data centre in response to surging market demand, poised to add nearly 500 new racks.
5G’s imminent impact on data centre infrastructure
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Digital Realty’s Joseph Badaoui shares his thoughts on how 5G will transform data centre infrastructure now and beyond.
EMEA external storage market hits record high, Dell EMC on top
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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storage
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hdd
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enterprise storage
The EMEA external storage market hit record highs in Q4 2018, growing 16.4% in USD, with Dell EMC leading the surge in flash-array deployments.