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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 28

The vast numbers of servers, routers, storage devices, and services comprising the foundations or framework of information technology systems all fall under the definition of IT Infrastructure.

Essentially, IT infrastructure is relied upon and underpins every interaction with the internet, a cellular network, and every transmission between one person and another over a computer or telephone.
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University of Birmingham deploys UK’s largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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After originally deploying just two servers, the University realised it needed more horsepower and added another nine.
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Datacentres Ireland gets the ball rolling in Dublin
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Ireland’s largest dedicated gathering of suppliers for data centres today opened in Dublin and is set to span two days.
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Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster
Sat, 17th Nov 2018
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After many forecasts predicting it, a new report of Europe's top 20 data centre clusters has confirmed London has lost its crown to Frankfurt.
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Enterprises to begin closing their data centres
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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Dan Hushon predicts next year companies will begin bidding farewell (if they haven't already) to their onsite data centres.
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HPE extends cloud-based AI tool InfoSight to servers
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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HPE asserts it is a big deal as the system can drive down operating costs, plug disruptive performance gaps, and free up time to allow IT staff to innovate.
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Data centre management can learn from the Navy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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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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HPE launches new Datacenter Care capabilities
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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The company asserts the new capabilities will be delivered by HPE PointNext and will help businesses simplify complex IT environments.
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Digital transformation an almost $2 trillion industry by 2022
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Digital transformation investment is set to surge to USD $1.97 trillion by 2022, driven by sectors like manufacturing and retail, says IDC.
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Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.
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NEXTDC adds 9MW customer contracts at new Sydney data centre
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC's Sydney S2 data center has increased its contracted commitment by 9MW, taking up 47% of total planned capacity.
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Interview: VR’s imminent impact on the data centre
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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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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Digital Realty claims sustainability award at REITworld 2018
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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Digital Realty wins the Nareit 'Leader in the Light' award for the second year in a row at REITworld 2018, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
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Informatica releases its next-generation iPaaS in APAC
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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Enterprises in APAC can now leverage Informatica’s iPaaS, which delivers a secure microservices-based solution.
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EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit’s sorted
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.
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DataCentres Ireland 2018 just around the corner
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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DataCentres Ireland 2018, the nation's largest event for the industry, kicks off 20-21 November. Expect expert insights, networking, and keynotes from leaders.
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Fujitsu providing servers for data centre inside a wind turbine
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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WestfalenWIND IT has implanted a data center inside a wind turbine, bringing the energy source directly to the data center.
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Intel who? AWS opts with AMD chips for cost-savings
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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AMD shares surged about four percent after the announcement that Amazon Web Services (AWS) would be employing its services.
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ABB drives the standard for automation and IIoT architectures
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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Adoption of the OPC UA over TSN standard will allow companies to leverage the benefits of multi-vendor, peer-to-peer communications.
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IBM VP: How are CIOs mastering a multi-cloud world?
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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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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Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
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In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.