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Uptime Institute has launched a research company to provide insights for global data centre professionals and stakeholders.

The IoT 'data storm' is already being felt by companies, with many planning to increase storage capacity and IT infrastructure to cope.

ServerCentral, a managed IT infrastructure solutions provider, has completed a strategic investment in Turing Group.

NetApp identifies digital transformation as a top priority and says that global business leaders need new ways to harness their data.

Equinix is making its data center monitoring software, IBX SmartView, available to Australian data center operators through its Equinix Customer Portal.

Clearly the big trends which affect IT specifically and many vertical sectors generally, are also having an impact on the data center.

451 Research says that virtual machines have been the traditional battleground for price cuts as providers seek to gain attention and differentiation.

More than half of Japanese enterprises are increasing their security spending – and topping the list is compliance.

APAC's data center colocation and wholesale market netted nearly US$9b in Q3 of 2016 with Equinix and Digital Realty remaining the global leaders.

UK firms embrace practical IoT solutions, with 90% planning to up spending despite ROI and security concerns, a 451 Research survey reveals.

Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.

Enterprises are upping their spend on software defined infrastructure this year with VMware, Cisco and Microsoft top of the list as go-to-vendors.

The majority of organisations are expected to increase spending on storage in 2016, with a focus on public cloud storage services.

While legacy market participants feel they have the digital assets they need, many lack imagination to spot where the next disruption is coming from.

While the IoT has reached an all-time high of hype and hyperbole, more and more organisations plan to deploy IoT technologies in the coming year.

The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.

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