Stories by Ashton - Page 8
Digital Realty wins U.S. efficiency rating and commits to solar
Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
In a time where the environmental impact of data centres is under the spotlight, Digital Realty has just announced a new sustainability achievement.
Report: Bulk of data centre managers don't care about environment
Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
This week Supermicro released its first annual report detailing the environmental impact of today's cloud-scale data centres.
STT GDC makes first foray into Thailand with new data centre
Thu, 20th Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced they have finalised a joint venture partnership with TICON Industrial Connection PCL (TICON).
Huawei CEO goes public on CFO arrest & China security concerns
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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storage
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uc
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5g & beyond
Ken Hu faced a press conference where he addressed all the elephants in the room and growing concerns around the company's future.
Digital Realty nabs new executive appointment from Equinix
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer could be the game plan that Digital Realty is currently following.
CSPs 'not capable enough' to meet 5G demands of end-users
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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edge computing
A new study from Gartner produced some startling findings, including the lack of readiness of communications service providers (CSPs).
Atos launches new French data centre – more modules to come
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Atos together with the Yvelines departmental Council has officially launched its new data centre in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, Yvelines.
EU cloud adoption rising, but still far from mainstream
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
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modernisation
Cloud adoption is surging among some European Union (EU) nations but it still has a way to go to becoming commonplace across the board.
Microsoft invests in more Azure availability for Asia
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Asia is proving to be a hot spot among the major cloud providers with new investments happening on a seemingly weekly basis.
Korean Air to close on-premises data centre within 3 years
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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migration
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hyperscale
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public cloud
One of the world's top ten airlines has declared its going all-in with cloud and shutting down its on-premises infrastructure - the first in APAC to do so.
Industry cloud market forecast for 'unusual' growth
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
IDC predicts industry cloud solutions will reach USD $45.4 billion in 2019, with rapid growth driven by sectors like healthcare and manufacturing.
Dell dominates enterprise storage market, HPE declines
Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The enterprise storage system market continues to be a goldmine for most vendors with demand relentlessly rising year-on-year.
Lenovo DCG moves Knight into ANZ General Manager role
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Knight will now relocate to Sydney where he will be tasked with managing and growing the company's data centre business across ANZ.
The Implications of a data disaster and why effective DR is critical
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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dr
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
93 percent of companies without disaster recovery who suffer a major data disaster are out of business within one year.
Is Supermicro innocent? 3rd party test finds no malicious hardware
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
One of the larger scandals within IT circles took place this year with Bloomberg firing shots at Supermicro - now Supermicro is firing back.
Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.
$43m tax-break for Google to house data centre in Ohio
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
There could soon be another hyperscaler on the horizon as the Ohio Tax Credit Authority has laid the bait for Google.
China to usurp Europe in becoming AI research world leader
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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edutech
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ai
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r&d
China could soon surpass Europe as the leader in AI research, driven by significant investment, access to vast data, and a talent influx, says Elsevier study.
Fujitsu's WA data centre undergoing efficiency upgrade
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Fujitsu's Malaga data centre in Perth has hit a four-star rating from National Australia Built Environment Rating System (NABERS).
Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.