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Zscaler appoints new ANZ channels head
Data Loss Prevention

Zscaler appoints new ANZ channels head

Based in Melbourne, Farrokhnia will be responsible for developing the Zscaler channel in line with the company's growth strategies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2020
Zscaler announces acquisition of Cloudneeti, doubling down on data protection
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Zscaler announces acquisition of Cloudneeti, doubling down on data protection

Zscaler plans to acquire Cloudneeti, a Cloud Security Posture Management firm, to enhance data protection on its Cloud Security Platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2020
The ghost in the machine that maximizes uptime
Marketing Technologies

The ghost in the machine that maximizes uptime

China's leading eCommerce platform, Meituan, leverages Intel Memory Failure Prediction to bolster server uptime, predicting failures before they strike.

By Jeff Klaus • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2020
Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC
Storage

Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC

COVID-19 dampens IT infrastructure spending in 2020, with server revenues projected to drop by 3.4% and ESS by 5.5%, says IDC report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2020
Equinix launches fourth data centre in Singapore, backed by US$74m
Digital Transformation

Equinix launches fourth data centre in Singapore, backed by US$74m

Equinix opens its fourth Singapore data centre, SG4, with an initial investment of USD $74 million to support rising demand for digital infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
DE-CIX breaks another data throughput record at Frankfurt exchange
DataCentre infrastructure

DE-CIX breaks another data throughput record at Frankfurt exchange

DE-CIX has set a new data throughput record, surpassing 9 terabits per second on its Frankfurt exchange just three months after its previous milestone.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market
Hyperscale

Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market

After AWS and Azure, Alibaba Cloud is the third biggest public cloud provider in the market and is showing no sign of slowing down.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
StorageCraft 'doubles down' on channel engagement
Disaster Recovery

StorageCraft 'doubles down' on channel engagement

The 100% channel company has announced a series of initiatives and a new global sales head to improve its momentum globally.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020
Ingram Micro offers free migration to the cloud
Microsoft

Ingram Micro offers free migration to the cloud

Ingram Micro Cloud extends its Free Migration Offer in partnership with Microsoft Corp and AvePoint Inc until June 30.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020
Equinix launches data centre in Melbourne, up and coming smart city
Smart Cities

Equinix launches data centre in Melbourne, up and coming smart city

Equinix has launched its fourth Melbourne data centre, ME2, bolstering the city's status as an emerging smart city and digital transformation hub.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020
Bluebird Network completes fiber expansion in Jefferson City
Unified Communications

Bluebird Network completes fiber expansion in Jefferson City

luebird Network chose to build the 26-mile-long fiber network completely underground to protect it from natural disasters.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2020
Maintaining uptime in the data center is no game of checkers
Artificial Intelligence

Maintaining uptime in the data center is no game of checkers

AI-driven machine learning is revolutionising data centre uptime by predicting hardware failures before they occur, potentially saving firms millions.

By Jeff Klaus • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2020
Global cloud infrastructure spending grows 37% in Q4
DevOps

Global cloud infrastructure spending grows 37% in Q4

Global cloud infrastructure spending hit US$30 billion in Q4 2019, driven by digital transformation, with AWS leading at 32% market share.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2020
Telstra and Chayora announce strategic partnership, with target market of China
Unified Communications

Telstra and Chayora announce strategic partnership, with target market of China

Telstra and Chayora announce a partnership to provide colocation and network services at a hyperscale campus in Tianjin, targeting China's growing tech market.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide
Distributed Denial of Service

Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide

Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
Telstra boosts Platform Equinix integration with 170 cloud providers
Distributed Denial of Service

Telstra boosts Platform Equinix integration with 170 cloud providers

Telstra has enhanced its integration with Platform Equinix, enabling TPN customers to access over 170 cloud providers in 38 markets globally within minutes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
New managing director for Equinix Australia
Hyperscale

New managing director for Equinix Australia

Equinix appoints Guy Danskine as new managing director of Australia, responsible for leading business strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
The future of digital infrastructure - Equinix
Network Infrastructure

The future of digital infrastructure - Equinix

Equinix outlines 2020's digital transformation key trends in APAC, highlighting hybrid multicloud, AI, cybersecurity, data regulation, and sustainability.

By Milind Wagle • 8 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2019