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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 31

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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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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Dell EMC releases new modular infrastructure to 'grow' with the data center

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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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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Dell EMC announces modular, future-proof infrastructure

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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Designed to grow and evolve with the modern data centre to support traditional and emerging workloads for years to come.
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REPORT: An in-depth look into Japan's largest data center markets

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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Structure Research recently published a 160 page study on the Tokyo and Osaka colocation data center markets – we've picked out the important bits.
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Data centres “must leverage high-density fibre management systems”

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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Michael Zammit says it's crucial to implement future-proof connectivity solutions now to reduce outages and avoid unnecessary costs down the road.
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Western Digital invests in Excelero to drive data center innovation

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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This investment represents the fourth strategic investment Excelero has received since its inception, bringing the total funds invested to US$35m.
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Dell EMC unveils latest fabric switch focusing on the 'modern data centre'

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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The new Z-series fabric doubles the capacity of its predecessor and is targeted at the US$19.9 billion market.
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Schneider Electric chips in for a sustainable data centre future

Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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Very soon we will have consumed more from the planet than it can renew in the future - but Schneider Electric says it can be reversed.
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New cooling regulations driving innovation for data centres

Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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The cooling practices of data centres around the world have been placed under the microscope of regulation - Vertiv is hard at work on new innovation.
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Case study: Interxion reveals the bones of its third Dublin data centre

Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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Interxion reveals the inner workings of its Dublin facility, how it keeps it cool, and its vital partnership with Schneider Electric.
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HPE appoints permanent leader for new hybrid IT division

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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The company launched the division earlier this year and following a successful launch has named a permanent leader - as well as other appointments.
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HPE introduces AI & cloud automation with latest storage portfolio update

Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced new features to HPE3PAR focusing on enabling users to make better use of their data.
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Alibaba Cloud to team up with two-time F1 champion

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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Alibaba Cloud has announced a partnership with former Formula One (F1) champion Fernando Alonso to provide cloud infrastructure.
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Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.
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AvantiGas opts for UK-based Six Degrees in multi-cloud transformation

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The deal will see Six Degrees building and hosting the international company's data and IT services on a multi-cloud platform across 16 countries.
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Nlyte releases DCIM solution powered by IBM's Watson IoT

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Nlyte Software has announced the availability of what it has deemed the 'industry's first' cognitive DCIM solution.
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US biggest player in $12b data center market – but APAC's catching up

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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The global data center transformation market is in a good place for all those involved in the industry – and this trend is set to continue.
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Opinion: Why data centres are migrating from the suburbs to the CBD

Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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Data centre operators used to desire large plots on the fringes of city metros, but AU-based Charles Fortin says this ideal is beginning to change.
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Report finds the on-prem data centre isn't dying – it's flourishing

Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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When cloud computing stormed onto the scene there were many that believed the traditional on-premises data centre had met its match - not to be.
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Kokam says days are numbered for lead acid batteries in the data centre

Sat, 7th Jul 2018
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The battery solutions provider says the lead acid option is unwieldy, require heavy maintenance, lasts less than 5 years, and has a large footprint,.