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'Public cloud is not a panacea' - 91% of IT leaders want hybrid
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
Nutanix research suggests cloud interoperability and app mobility outrank cost and security for primary hybrid cloud benefits.
HPE extends cloud-based AI tool InfoSight to servers
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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HPE asserts it is a big deal as the system can drive down operating costs, plug disruptive performance gaps, and free up time to allow IT staff to innovate.
Huawei unveils new cloud region in South Africa
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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dc
The announcement makes it the world’s first cloud service provider that operates a local data centre to provide cloud services in Africa.
Digital Realty opens new AU data centre – and announces another one
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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On the day that Digital Realty cut the ribbon for its new Sydney data centre, it revealed that it will soon begin developing another one.
Altaro introduces WAN-optimised replication for VMs
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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dr
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Altaro's latest version introduces WAN-Optimised Replication, allowing businesses to quickly recover in case of a disaster.
DDN part of data mining mission on Mars
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
DataDirect Networks (DDN) today announced that it will be playing a role in one of NASA’s most critical missions.
14 milestones Workday has achieved in 2018
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hcm
Workday experienced a stellar 2018 with 36% revenue growth, surpassing USD $2.1 billion, 31 million users, and a host of new innovations and acquisitions.
HPE building new supercomputer with €38m price tag
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
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hp
It will be installed at the High Performance Computing Center of the University of Stuttgart and will be the world's fastest for industrial production.
Study claims Denmark has been misled by hyperscale data centres
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.
Alibaba Cloud signs MoU to promote smart city innovation
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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smart cities
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partner programmes
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‘Smart cities’ is one of the hot buzz phrases of 2018, and Alibaba Cloud is taking measures to ensure it’s at the forefront of the movement.
Workday customers start deployments to AWS infrastructure
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hcm
Workday customers begin deploying their applications on AWS, expanding their cloud capabilities and addressing data sovereignty needs in various geographies.
Data centre management can learn from the Navy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
While a nuclear submarine may seem like a completely different beast from a data centre, the similarities in how they should be managed are striking and many.
Gartner names Silver Peak Leader in WAN Edge infrastructure
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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edge computing
Gartner has named Silver Peak a leader in its 2018 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge infrastructure, spotlighting its advanced SD-WAN and vCPE platforms.
Cisco expands security capabilities of SD-WAN portfolio
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Cisco is enhancing its SD-WAN portfolio by integrating advanced security features, enabling organisations to securely and efficiently harness cloud resources.
Workday – who are they and what do they do?
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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saas
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hcm
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cloud services
Workday, renowned for its HCM software sold on an SaaS basis, has tripled its NASDAQ shares since 2012 and is valued at USD $29 billion.
HPE launches new Datacenter Care capabilities
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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multi-cloud
The company asserts the new capabilities will be delivered by HPE PointNext and will help businesses simplify complex IT environments.
Digital transformation an almost $2 trillion industry by 2022
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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digital transformation
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iaas
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supply chain
Digital transformation investment is set to surge to USD $1.97 trillion by 2022, driven by sectors like manufacturing and retail, says IDC.
NEXTDC partnering with Superloop to bring Asia and AU closer
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
NEXTDC’s customers will be among the first to take advantage of APAC’s shortest submarine cable route between Sydney and Singapore.
Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.
NEXTDC adds 9MW customer contracts at new Sydney data centre
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
NEXTDC's Sydney S2 data center has increased its contracted commitment by 9MW, taking up 47% of total planned capacity.