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NEXTDC data centres 'leading the market in the southern hemisphere'

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre has becoming the first in the southern hemisphere to be awarded a new certification from Uptime Institute.
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Big data investment for China smart city brings in nearly $90b​

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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Tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and Qualcomm all chipped in at the recent Smart China Expo to accelerate big data innovations.
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OVH Group appoints new CEO to tackle next strategic plan

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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The company has created 12 data centres since February 2017 and is confident this growth will only accelerate with this appointment.
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Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.
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STT GDC partners with Megaport to bolster its data center services

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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In a bid to diversify its services and make them more agile, STT GDC has announced a new partnership with Megaport.
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APAC cloud service providers rapidly exiting traditional business models

Sat, 25th Aug 2018
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Cloud service demand driven by digital transformation is changing the delivery of business-oriented solutions.
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Former Cisco CEO joins Rubrik as advisor to the Board

Sat, 25th Aug 2018
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The tech industry is a bit like musical chairs with executives seemingly being poached left, right and centre.
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New whitepaper determines what cooling compressor matches your data centre

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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Schneider Electric has released a new whitepaper that delves into the different types of cooling compressors and what their ideal usage is.
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NTT DOCOMO to supply services for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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NTT DOCOMO to provide telecommunication services for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, marking the tournament's debut in Asia.
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VMware, Dell, Nutanix and HPE leading on-premises cloud market

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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There has certainly been a lot of buzz surrounding hybrid cloud in recent times, and it's only getting louder.
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Enterprise storage drives record Q2 semiconductor revenue, Samsung on top

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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​Relentless demand for data equates to steady growth for data center infrastructure – and the semiconductor market is no exception.
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EdgeConneX announces second Atlanta data center, creating campus

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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EdgeConneX creates new 'Edge Data Center' campus in Atlanta, adding 15MW of power capacity and supporting up to 21MW once fully built.
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Test equipment vendors to tap opportunities from APAC data centers​

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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Although the US has the most established market, Frost & Sullivan says 'market-savvy' vendors will be targeting APAC and its rapid growth.
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EMEA leading global cloud adoption race – but it's not all good news

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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A new report has revealed cloud adoption is rife in EMEA, but despite this, most organisations lack even the most basic security tools.
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Equinix drops US$11m into Perth data centre expansion

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Equinix is adding 225 cabinets and more than 550 sqm of colocation space to its Perth data centre where the Australia Singapore Cable terminates.
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Survey: Vast majority of businesses moving VMs to cloud

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Today Druva released the results of its survey to determine the state of virtualisation in the cloud, with a number of interesting findings.
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'Fascinating' vendor cloud battle ongoing in healthy SaaS market

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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It hasn't been around for long, but Synergy Research Group says the enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) can now be considered mature.
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Dell EMC releases new modular infrastructure to 'grow' with the data center

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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intel
Dell EMC purports it to be the first modular infrastructure architecture that has been developed to easily adapt to future technologies.
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SD-WAN software revenue to grow nearly double the rate of hardware

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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Dell'Oro Group and IDC have both released reports forecasting the future of the SD-WAN market, which is very bright indeed.
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Vertiv makes tactical moves to lead AU smart city stampede

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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Vertiv has announced two new AU partnerships that are centred around a drive to be at the forefront in the surging number of smart city initiatives.