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Forget the hype, here's some edge computing clarity

Wed, 26th Dec 2018
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Schneider Electric's Kevin Brown discusses the confusion surrounding edge computing and what he believes is the definition - and its place in our future.
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Insights: What will happen with data privacy in 2019?

Mon, 24th Dec 2018
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storage
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supply chain
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data privacy
It is certainly the season for predictions and so without further ado, here are some insights from Ensighten CEO Ian Woolley.
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The nine for '19: Citrix's top nine tech trends for 2019

Sat, 22nd Dec 2018
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saas
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virtualisation
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devops
Instead of delivering the usual 'Top 10', Citrix's CTO has shared his take on the top 9 trends that will be crucial in 2019.
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5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.
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Critical data centre operations is just like F1

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Schneider's David Gentry believes critical data centre operations share many parallels to a formula 1 race car team.
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A data centre manager's Christmas wish list

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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dc
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dcim
Data centre managers are hoping for a Christmas miracle too—solutions for tech asset management, software audits, and infrastructure insight to drive revenue.
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Golden opportunities for enterprise e-waste reduction

Mon, 10th Dec 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
As e-waste volumes surge past 50 million tonnes globally, businesses face pressure to improve technology asset management and embrace recycling efforts.
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Data centre operations must become more standardised

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Schneider Electric's Anthony DeSpirito says with data centres being crucial to business profit and loss, CIOs must now be a partner in all strategic decisions.
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Europe leading the way in OCP adoption

Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Schneider's Robert Bunger discusses his key takings from the Open Compute Summit and how Europe is leading the US.
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Interconnectivity must scale in line with bandwidth demand

Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Clive Hogg talks about data centre interconnectivity and what needs to take place to cater for the relentless demand for bandwidth.
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Data centre management can learn from the Navy

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
While a nuclear submarine may seem like a completely different beast from a data centre, the similarities in how they should be managed are striking and many.
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Interview: VR's imminent impact on the data centre

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
As VR's data demands surge, Bryan Hill of Interxion discusses how data centres must evolve with 5G to offer seamless user experiences and minimise latency.
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Strategies for avoiding digital transformation failures

Sat, 10th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sdn
DX fails without strategy, despite tech focus, with stakeholder buy-in & cultural change key in global markets.
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Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia

Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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digital transformation
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iaas
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healthtech
Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.
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IBM VP: How are CIOs mastering a multi-cloud world?

Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
IBM's Jim Freeman discusses how CIOs are making the most of multi-cloud as a new generation of cloud tools emerge.
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Edge computing will turn the cloud upside down

Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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edge computing
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Rittal's Clive Partridge discusses the merits of edge computing and why it won't kill the cloud, but it will certainly change it.
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4 tips to keep safe when phishing for treats this Halloween

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Jason Howells shares Barracuda MSP's top four tips to protect your business and help identify a phishing scam from a mile away.
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Dispelling the myths of public cloud

Sun, 28th Oct 2018
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private cloud
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public cloud
Paul Blore discusses some of the primary considerations when it comes to the question of public vs. private cloud.
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Simplifying IT complexity in the public sector

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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migration
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digital transformation
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iaas
Government IT leaders embrace managed cloud solutions to enhance services and manage risks, balancing efficiency with security and cost-effectiveness.
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The future of data centre design and construction

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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colocation
Flexenclosure's Jos Baart discusses the evolution of data centres and how they will be built to match demand in the coming years.