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Skyfii renews data analytics contract with The GPT Group

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Skyfii extends contract with The GPT Group for another three years, expanding its suite of analytics and marketing services.
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Uptime Institute launches its own data center research company

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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data center management
Uptime Institute has launched a research company to provide insights for global data centre professionals and stakeholders.
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Snowflake continues APAC expansion with new data center deployment

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Snowflake Computing expands its footprint in Asia Pacific with new Australian cloud data warehouse, addressing concerns of data sovereignty and latency.
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Kiwi data centers & a brief history of 220 Queen Street

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Auckland's Data Center220, housed in historic 220 Queen Street, is expanding to meet soaring demand, backed by its building's robust design.
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Equinix: How to enforce security at the digital edge

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The increasing complexity of enterprise IT infrastructures is providing hackers with new opportunities to breach security systems.
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Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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multi-cloud
Singapore is an incredibly important location for cloud in Southeast Asia, and we've experienced increased demand for flexible, multicloud solutions.
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The roadmap to 5G: Vodafone deploys live 400 gigabit optical system

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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planning
The system has been implemented in partnership with Vodafone's optical partner Ciena, and test equipment specialist, EXFO.
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Surge in hybrid cloud adoption helps Red Hat expand footprint in Asia

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Nine out of the 14 cloud service providers included in Gartner's 2017 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service Worldwide are Red Hat Certi.
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Microsoft fuels digital transformation for Kiwi health company

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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New Zealand's Manuka Health chooses Microsoft Dynamics 365 for digital transformation project. #healthcare #technology.
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Why don't we know how much airflow IT equipment requires?

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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What this industry needs are for IT equipment vendors to provide the typical and worst-case airflow or deltaT requirements on their spec sheets.
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Digital Realty continues Asia Pacific expansion with new data center

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Digital Realty boosts Western Sydney's economy, creating 500 jobs with the construction of a new, cutting-edge data center.
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Xilinx helps Huawei get its FPGA Accelerated Cloud Server off the ground

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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public cloud
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cloud services
The collaboration will see Huawei utilize Xilinx's VirtexUltraScale+ FPGAs to power its first FP1 instance as part of a new accelerated cloud service.
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Baidu to deploy AMD's Radeon Instinct GPUs in its data centers

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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AMD and Baidu have announced a partnership that will see software for AMD Radeon Instinct GPUs deployed in Baidu data centers.
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Schneider Electric: Whatcha got under the (data center cooling) hood?

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Not a typical question you ask in a data center but maybe you should ask it the next time you're in the market for a chiller.
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Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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Two Australian government science agencies and two universities join national initiative to improve gender equity in research organizations.
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New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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dc
The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.
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HPE launches composable platform for VMware private clouds

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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HPE reveals a new composable platform for seamless, cost-efficient VMware private clouds, enhancing hybrid IT agility and reducing expenses.
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Fujitsu tech stores data locally at each location, not in the cloud

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
The Japanese ICT company draws attention to issues that arise when sharing data between multiple locations which is stored in the cloud.
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Nutanix helps hospital migrate from four data centres to one

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Queensland's largest public hospital, Metro North, will implement Nutanix's cloud platform to improve patient care and digital services.
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Socionext & Advantech team up to deliver media cloud server solutions

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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The partnership with Advantech includes the integration of Socionext's Media Cloud technology into Advantech's VEGA 7000 video servers.