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Juniper Networks takes home 'Supplier of the Year' at 2016 Vodafone Supplier Awards

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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Juniper Networks awarded 'Supplier of the Year 2016' by Vodafone Group for outstanding performance and customer support.
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Microsoft and QDT collab 'with an eye to the future' for the server market

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Microsoft and Qualcomm innovate for cloud's future, joining forces on the centrepiece Qualcomm Centriq 2400 server platform.
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Commvault teams up with Pure Storage & Cisco to optimize the data center

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Commvault is integrating its Data Platform and IntelliSnap technology for Cisco and Pure Storage's FlashStack solution.
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Schneider Electric spreads automation wings with new Pacific region appointment

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Neil Smith pilots Schneider Electric's industrial automation drive as Pacific Industry VP in strategic market expansion.
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Telstra unveils SDN partnership with US-based VeloCloud

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Telstra announces partnership with VeloCloud Networks, with investment by Telstra Ventures to enhance network flexibility and agility for enterprise customers.
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Software defined data center market set for big growth on global scale

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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SDDC market to rocket with over 20% CAGR, as companies embrace digital transformation and advanced technologies, reveals Technavio.
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Epson named a Top 100 Global Innovator for the 6th year in a row

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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The company is also an industry leader in patent quantity and quality in product categories such as inkjet printers and projectors.
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Project Hero: Drones saving lives with the Red Cross

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Jaguar Land Rover SVO has created a personalised Land Rover Discovery for the Austrian Red Cross, complete with a roof-mounted drone.
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Nlyte's new solution allows customers to 'mix and match how they pay'

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Nlyte launches new hosting service, giving customers flexibility to host Nlyte software or outsource it to Nlyte. Economic benefits and scalability promised.
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IDCA Hosts Data Center Standards Pre-Launch Preview Summit

Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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IDCA's Data Center Standards revealed at summit in Maryland, with tech leaders eagerly providing feedback before the launch.
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IDCA Exclusive Interview with BICSI Chairman of International Standards Committee

Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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Hear the Chairman of BICSI's International Standards Committee and Vice Chair of BICSI 002,which is a data center design and operations standard and b.
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Server-less printers the answer to cutting business costs, says exec

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Businesses can reduce print infrastructure costs with 'server-less' print management solutions, says Y Soft Australia's Adam O'Neill.
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ePLDT opens 9th data center in Clark, Philippines

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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ePLDT opens new data center in the Philippines, VITRO Clark, offering local enterprises a robust production site and disaster recovery facility.
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Amazon embraces sustainability with global solar energy plans

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Amazon plans to install solar panels on its fulfillment centers worldwide in a new initiative to generate clean energy.
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APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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APAC bucks global trend with server market's only revenue rise amidst a worldwide decline, as per the latest IDC report.
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Equinix reveals new platform for global IBX customers

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Equinix introduces IBX SmartView, a data center monitoring software, to enhance visibility and control for customers across its IBX data centers.
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UK-based Colt continues Asia expansion with Hong Kong launch set for July

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Colt's Asia quest continues, set to launch high-bandwidth services in Hong Kong by July to meet surging demand for connectivity.
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Amazon's AWS S3 suffers failure - Slack, Medium and Quora all affected

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Major outage strikes Amazon's AWS, leading to widespread disruption for Slack, Medium, and Quora among others.
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CenturyLink and VMware spark software-defined data center collab

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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CenturyLink expands collaboration with VMware to enhance software-defined data center technologies for enterprise customers.
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'IoT isn't just a hype' and companies need to understand it better

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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IoT's potential is booming, businesses urged to adapt or fall behind, says Thinxtra's Renald Gallis, citing market growth projections.