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Q&A with Michael Dell: Software-defined data centers, PCs & the future of IT

Thu, 25th May 2017
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If we look ahead - I can see a couple of things happening. The first is that the software defined data center will become the de facto standard.
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Schneider Electric: Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink…

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Schneider Electric unveils how untapped data within data centres can bring significant efficiency gains and cost savings through big data analytics.
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What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.
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Dell EMC World EXCLUSIVE interview - APJ VP James McCready

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Dell EMC's James McCready and Matt Oostveen spoke about the APJ marketplace, digital transformation and the recently completed Dell and EMC merger.
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SAP serves up blockchain-as-a-service in the SAP cloud

Fri, 19th May 2017
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SAP is launching a 'blockchain-as-a-service', in a move it says will help businesses integrate blockchain into existing business processes.
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Real-time insight push as HPE extends offerings for SAP applications

Thu, 18th May 2017
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HPE has extended its solutions for SAP applications - from the digital core to the intelligent edge - as demand for real-time insight increases.
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Supermicro showcases hottest innovations at Japan IT Week Data Center

Fri, 12th May 2017
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storage
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iot
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flash storage
Complete server, storage & networking solutions target software-defined data center, hyper converged infrastructure, big data & HPC workloads.
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A big week for Dell Technologies - a breakdown of their latest product launches

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Dell EMC World focuses on IT transformation with the announcement of new consumption models and payment plans.
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Mind - blown. A blockchain neophyte goes to a conference

Wed, 10th May 2017
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blockchain
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Blockchain novice's epiphany at NZ Techweek's conference, opening vistas to the tech's disruptive potential and cautionary tales of innovation.
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Michael Dell, magic & Minecraft - highlights from the Dell EMC World opening keynote

Wed, 10th May 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Dell EMC World 2017 kicks off with keynote by Michael Dell and includes a demo of the Dell EMC ServerCraft game.
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NTT Communications HK data center gets sustainability certification

Tue, 9th May 2017
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NTT Communications' Financial Data Center Tower 2 in Hong Kong has been awarded a LEED-CS 2009 platinum level certification for its green aspects.
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NZ government should rein banks in and encourage competition in cryptocurrency trading – expert

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Andreas Antonopoulos says the NZ government needs to get its act together to reap the gains of cryptocurrency, citing Singapore as an example.
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DDoS: How Big Data can help combat a real and prevalent threat

Mon, 8th May 2017
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DDoS attacks are becoming more and more prevalent. More than 2000 attacks observed every day force thousands of websites into shutdown.
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Infosys, Middle Eastern banks complete pilot of cloud-based blockchain network

Mon, 8th May 2017
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blockchain
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Banks from Turkey, the UAE, Oman, and Qatar piloted the network allowing them to process transactions in real-time with greater transparency.
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Acer's new Predator gaming laptop looks FIERCE

Fri, 5th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Acer's Predator 21 X, with a trailblazing curved screen, wows gamers at its Australian premiere during IEM eSports event.
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How to take the stress out of protecting your digital assets

Thu, 4th May 2017
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Cisco Next-Generation Firewall is the industry's first and only threat centric firewall. Cisco NGFW gives you deep visibility into your network.
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How cloud, IoT and digital services have driven the development of DCIM as a service

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Clearly the big trends which affect IT specifically and many vertical sectors generally, are also having an impact on the data center.
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How to support a remote workforce without losing your mind

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
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Embracing remote work with sanity intact: Lenovo's guide to managing virtual teams effectively beckons a strategic tech approach.
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Bumper growth for Amazon competitors no threat to AWS dominance

Mon, 1st May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft, Google and IBM may have posted 80%-plus growth, but they're still a long way from challenging market leader AWS.
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Dotmailer & Microsoft: Aussie investment with local data centre

Mon, 1st May 2017
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Dotmailer ramps up Aussie presence with a new local data centre, bolstering APAC service with Microsoft Azure's cloud tech.