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HPE launches new real-time processing edge platform

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveils the HPE Edgeline EL8000, a real-time processing edge platform, at Mobile World Congress 2019 to boost 5G and edge services.
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'Digital twins' entering mainstream use sooner than expected

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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The term 'digital twin' may sound foreign to some, but Gartner says it is rapidly becoming established among modern organisations.
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Infinera launches new 'disruptive' network architecture

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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Infinera unveils 'The Infinite Network,' promising instantly scalable, self-optimizing networks that adapt to users' needs through next-gen technology.
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Telco central offices are being transformed into the edge

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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Schneider Electric's Steven Carlini discusses how the old central offices are now ideal to enable the telco edge.
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Stream Data Centers to develop hyperscale campus in Arizona

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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Stream Data Centers is investing in the Phoenix market with a new hyperscale campus on 157 acres in Goodyear, set to provide 350 MW capacity.
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Bill advancing in Indiana to provide tax breaks for data centers

Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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This week a bill has progressed to make life easier for data centers in Indiana and promote a digital economy.
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123Net forms partnership to support Michigan's innovation drive

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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With self-driving cars entering the market, the amount of data being used and generated is skyrocketing - demanding the need for more data centres.
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Lenovo launches new IT infrastructure-as-a-service offering

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Customers can now use and pay for data centre hardware and services - on-premise or at a customer-preferred location - without having to purchase the equipment.
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Businesses 'well-served' to look into HCI

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, is growing at a rapid rate, offering benefits such as scalability and agility, says Comport.
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Hybrid cloud adoption accelerating in healthcare

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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In just two years, healthcare providers' hybrid cloud deployments are set to almost double from 19 percent penetration to 37 percent.
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Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.
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Cisco completes US$660m acquisition of semiconductor company

Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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Cisco has finalised its US$660m acquisition of semiconductor firm Luxtera, aiming to boost chip performance and cater to rising internet bandwidth demand.
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Next big step in IT will be the 'fusion' of technologies

Tue, 29th Jan 2019
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Digital transformation tools are providing great opportunities for organisations, but also bringing new challenges, according to a report by CompTIA.
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Brekeke announces improved disaster recovery processes

Thu, 24th Jan 2019
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Brekeke introduces major software update for SIP Server and PBX, offering improved disaster recovery and smart failover detection.
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Flexential and EdgeMicro partner to trial edge projects

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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Flexential partners with EdgeMicro for live testing of micro data center pilot project, supporting edge computing.
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The new world of edge data centre management

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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Schneider Electric's Kim Povlsen debates whether the data centre as we know it today will soon cease to exist.
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Broadcom's board of directors nab former Google Cloud COO

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Broadcom appoints former Google Cloud COO Diane Bryant to its board of directors, leveraging her three-decade IT career to enhance its strategic growth.
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US-China trade war sees Huawei launch unique data centre chipset

Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Huawei launches Kunpeng 920 chipset for data centres, boasting 25% better performance and 30% less power usage, amid US-China trade tensions.
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Forget the hype, here's some edge computing clarity

Wed, 26th Dec 2018
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Schneider Electric's Kevin Brown discusses the confusion surrounding edge computing and what he believes is the definition - and its place in our future.
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Digital Realty wins U.S. efficiency rating and commits to solar

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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In a time where the environmental impact of data centres is under the spotlight, Digital Realty has just announced a new sustainability achievement.