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Cloud misconceptions aplenty in 2018 – Here's a rundown
Firewalls

Cloud misconceptions aplenty in 2018 – Here's a rundown

Barracuda research has revealed there are many misconceptions surrounding cloud, with the most common being that it's not as secure as on-premise.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Shortlisted vendors announced for 2018 Datacloud Asia Awards
Hyperscale

Shortlisted vendors announced for 2018 Datacloud Asia Awards

They are in the running for the 15 awards that recognise innovation and excellence in the flourishing Asian digital IT infrastructure market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Nutanix announces partner incentives for new customer acquisition
Network Infrastructure

Nutanix announces partner incentives for new customer acquisition

Nutanix unveils new incentives for partners to boost customer acquisition, offering up to 5% rebates and up to USD $3,000 per node sold with Dell EMC XC Core.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Mar 2018
Tech Mahindra and VMware team up to drive telco network and service transformation
Virtualisation

Tech Mahindra and VMware team up to drive telco network and service transformation

As part of the partnership, Tech Mahindra has onboarded VMware vCloud NFV into Tech Mahindra's Virtual Network Function (VNF) Xchange programme.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
5 big ideas that data center professionals would have never imagined 50 years ago
DataCentre infrastructure

5 big ideas that data center professionals would have never imagined 50 years ago

Data centres have transformed dramatically in 50 years, with innovations like modular power systems, eco-mode cooling, and predictive maintenance techniques.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2018
Fortinet, Juniper take top spots in NSS Labs Data Centre Security Gateway tests
Firewalls

Fortinet, Juniper take top spots in NSS Labs Data Centre Security Gateway tests

NSS Labs' latest data center security gateway test has evaluated solutions from Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Juniper Networks, and Cisco.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018
Gartner reveals top trends impacting infrastructure and operations in 2018
Hyperscale

Gartner reveals top trends impacting infrastructure and operations in 2018

Gartner's 2018 report highlights 10 crucial trends for infrastructure and operations, urging IT leaders to adopt agile, decentralised, and strategic approaches.

By Christy Pettey • 6 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2017
Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards

Schneider Electric has announced the company took out the 'Hyperconverged Innovation of the Year' category which is decided by popular vote.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
What to consider when moving into the cloud generation… securely
Firewalls

What to consider when moving into the cloud generation… securely

IT professionals are starting to realise just how different securing a cloud computing environment is from traditional on-premises IT environments.

By Mark Lukie • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017
Schneider Electric announces new 'HyperPod' at DCD Zettastructure​
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric announces new 'HyperPod' at DCD Zettastructure​

Schneider Electric has announced HyperPod, a rack-ready system for deploying IT in increments of 8 to 12 racks, at the DCD Zettastructure event in London.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017
Commvault announces new 'ScaleProtect' for Cisco resellers
Multi-cloud

Commvault announces new 'ScaleProtect' for Cisco resellers

​Commvault has announced a new product –ScaleProtect – with Cisco UCS for scale-out data protection for the enterprise.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2017
Desktop virtualization market to surpass US$13b – APAC leading the way
Virtualisation

Desktop virtualization market to surpass US$13b – APAC leading the way

​A new report from MarketsandMarkets has a very positive forecast for the desktop virtualization market - especially for countries in Asia Pacific.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017
Huawei launches new server with five smart features
Network Infrastructure

Huawei launches new server with five smart features

Huawei introduces new FusionServer V5 for cloud storage market, promising improved performance and smart features.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017
New tech brings the benefits of Azure cloud to remote workers
Public Cloud

New tech brings the benefits of Azure cloud to remote workers

SteelFusion delivers the ability to extend investments in a private data center, Azure cloud, or a hybrid IT to all edge locations in the business.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
Excelero helps Vivavo deploy new cloud-based video analytics solutions
Data Analytics

Excelero helps Vivavo deploy new cloud-based video analytics solutions

Vivavo has deployed Excelero's NVMesh Server San, forming the foundation of its new cloud-based analytics business solutions.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
It's time to consider other cooling options for Open Compute Project data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

It's time to consider other cooling options for Open Compute Project data centers

Indirect air economizer cooling, for example, greatly extends the geographies in which air economizer modes of cooling can be used.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017

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Schneider Electric's new EcoStruxure for data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric's new EcoStruxure for data centers

With HyperPod, Schneider Electric aims at addressing the demand for greater compute capacity and flexible data center architectures...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017
Thomas Duryea Logicalis appoints boss for new security practice
Cybersecurity

Thomas Duryea Logicalis appoints boss for new security practice

Thomas Duryea Logicalis has appointed Gavin Coulthard to head its recently established national security practice.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017