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Healthy growth in global server market – HPE and Dell EMC on top
Network Infrastructure

Healthy growth in global server market – HPE and Dell EMC on top

Findings from Gartner have revealed steady growth for the worldwide server market with some ups and some downs.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Data centre infrastructure build-outs see big server growth
Network Infrastructure

Data centre infrastructure build-outs see big server growth

Asia Pacific's data centre boom powers a surge in server growth, with shipments up 7.7% and 17.4% more revenue, reports Gartner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend
Network Infrastructure

Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend

Australia's traditional PC market has bucked the global trend to record growth in Q2, driven by strong consumer, enterprise and public sector spend.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017
Nutanix helps hospital migrate from four data centres to one
Disaster Recovery

Nutanix helps hospital migrate from four data centres to one

Queensland's largest public hospital, Metro North, will implement Nutanix's cloud platform to improve patient care and digital services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation
Network Infrastructure

Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation

Traditional PC shipments in India have slumped nearly 19% quarter on quarter to an all-time low on the back of the recent GST implementation, IDC says.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Red Hat & Microsoft on a mission to simplify container adoption for enterprises
Virtualisation

Red Hat & Microsoft on a mission to simplify container adoption for enterprises

Microsoft and Red Hat are extending their alliance with two new initiatives aimed at supporting enterprises in their adoption of containers.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Exclusive interview: Dell EMC talk digital transformation post-merger
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive interview: Dell EMC talk digital transformation post-merger

In an exclusive, Dell EMC unveil how their merger fuels digital transformation, strengthening their global tech dominance.

By Patrick Martlew • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'
Network Infrastructure

Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'

BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Dell EMC: Your future workforce needs plans not fortune telling
Network Infrastructure

Dell EMC: Your future workforce needs plans not fortune telling

If the aim is to create empowered and productive employees, it makes sense that the process should start with them.

By Dr Joseph Sweeney • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Veeam enterprise push gains further strength with Magic Quadrant leadership ranking
Virtualisation

Veeam enterprise push gains further strength with Magic Quadrant leadership ranking

Veeam's enterprise push has received another boost, with the vendor a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Humans will be ultimate 'digital conductors': Dell takes a look at life in 2030
Network Infrastructure

Humans will be ultimate 'digital conductors': Dell takes a look at life in 2030

Humans will become 'digital conductors' as society's partnership with machines enters a new phase in its relationship.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
Big Switch Networks secures $30.7M in funding to fuel geographic expansion
Network Infrastructure

Big Switch Networks secures $30.7M in funding to fuel geographic expansion

Big Switch Networks secures $30.7m in financing from Dell, Intel, Khosla Ventures, and others to fuel expansion and innovation.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2017
SSA market to explode over next 12 months – Gartner ranks top vendors
Storage

SSA market to explode over next 12 months – Gartner ranks top vendors

Solid-state arrays (SSAs) are set to improve in performance by a factor of 10, doubling in density and cost-effectiveness over the next year.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
Gen-14: Dell EMC launches next generation of PowerEdge server
Network Infrastructure

Gen-14: Dell EMC launches next generation of PowerEdge server

Dell EMC unveils its Gen-14 PowerEdge server line, promising a leap in IT transformation with robust security and high performance.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017
Traditional PC market declines but fares better than expected
Network Infrastructure

Traditional PC market declines but fares better than expected

​Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs declined in the first quarter of 2017, but surprisingly the figures are more positive than expected.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Exclusive interview: The Kiwi cloud company in a dying trade
Unified Communications

Exclusive interview: The Kiwi cloud company in a dying trade

The shift to cloud services is threatening traditional IT support, warns director of managed cloud company, Mi-IT.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
Dell Boomi announces launch of Australian-based cloud services
Network Infrastructure

Dell Boomi announces launch of Australian-based cloud services

Local deployment options for MDM, iPaaS are a key component of Dell Boomi's APJ expansion strategy as it extends beyond Australia and New Zealand.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Aussie Govt agency & Dell EMC build new scientific computing system
Network Infrastructure

Aussie Govt agency & Dell EMC build new scientific computing system

Dell EMC and CSIRO have collaborated on a large-scale computing system, Bracewell, to enhance CSIRO's capabilities in deep learning.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017