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Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.
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Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets

Sat, 8th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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nokia
Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.
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COTP launching two new data centres in North Virginia

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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Construction has already begun on the first facility, which will be within a campus densely populated by data centers.
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HPE to supply tech to Formula E racing team

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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converged infrastructure
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edge computing
Monaco-based VENTURI Formula E Team has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to enhance its operational efficiency and engineering excellence.
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Digital transformation in Europe a €333b business

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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iaas
IDC has shared its forecast for digital transformation spending in Europe, which looks to be a very profitable industry.
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Is the on-premises data centre really going to 'die'?

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Gartner certainly thinks so, as it expects the sheer majority of enterprises to have binned their on-premises facility by 2025.
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Vertiv's 5 most noteworthy data centre trends for 2019

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Vertiv has placed particular emphasis on edge computing being the 'epicentre' of innovation in the data centre space.
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Gartner: Infrastructure services moving beyond the edge

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Gartner reports infrastructure service providers must expand beyond edge computing, embracing digital touchpoints to meet evolving customer demands.
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AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
While it can't claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.
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EkkoSense: 5 steps to maximising data centre performance

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
The company has shared what it believes are the five data centre optimisation trends that will maximise data centre performance in 2019.
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Digital Realty appoints new CIO and APAC MD

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Digital Realty names Gregory Wright as CIO and Mark Smith as MD for APAC, strengthening its global expansion strategy under CEO William Stein's leadership.
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Park Place opening EMEA ops centre in Cork, jobs up for grabs

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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The world's largest post-warranty data centre maintenance organisation has announced that it will be opening its new EMEA Operations Centre in Cork, Ireland.
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More pie for me: Alibaba Cloud's aggressive EMEA expansion

Sat, 24th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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After elbowing its way into the EMEA market last month, the Chinese cloud provider has now unveiled the full extent of its product portfolio for the region.
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Corporate data more at risk due to a mobile workforce

Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
Enterprise data faces unprecedented risk as the mobile workforce grows, with personal devices accessing critical infrastructure, says security experts, Lookout.
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Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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The old proverb 'you have to spend money to make money' could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
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Gemalto building EU data centres to satiate GDPR

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Gemalto is set to build data centres across the EU to meet the rising demand for cloud-based authentication and GDPR compliance, says SVP Lasnier.
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Google's new €600m Denmark data centre: The facts

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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The relentless march of the hyperscalers continues with today's announcement that Google is committing a whopping €600 million to a new data centre in Denmark.
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AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
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Exclusive: Strengths and limitations of the AWS/Cisco partnership

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Iguazio CEO Yaron Haviv discusses whether the partnership really is a 'match made in heaven' and what it means for the industry.
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Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.