Stories by Ashton - Page 6

Oostveen farewells Dell EMC, welcomes Pure Storage as APJ CTO
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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storage
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
Having announced his departure from Dell EMC in a LinkedIn post three weeks ago, Matthew Oostveen has revealed his next vocation.

Hybrid cloud adoption accelerating in healthcare
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
In just two years, healthcare providers’ hybrid cloud deployments are set to almost double from 19 percent penetration to 37 percent.

Kao Data secures financial injection to expand operations
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
London wholesale colocation data centre services provider Kao Data has sealed a deal with a significant investment partner.

NEXTDC ships micro data centre from Sweden for WA customers
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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nextdc
Data-centre-as-a-service provider NEXTDC has formed a partnership with prefabricated data centre specialist Flexenclosure.

Colt DCS’ new India manager to oversee hyperscale development
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Colt DCS appoints Sujeet Deshpande as India's country head to lead the largest hyperscale data centre development in Asia Pacific, excluding China.

Interview: Emerging trends for a sustainable data centre industry
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
SPIE UK's Peter Westwood discusses the various technologies emerging both now and in the future to boost energy efficiency among data centres.

AWS’ on-premises play an admission of hybrid cloud's future
Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
According to Nutanix’s Jeff Smith, public cloud is not - and never has been - a panacea, and it seems the world has finally caught up to that fact.

Alibaba Cloud invests in future Singapore IT talent
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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cloud services
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alibaba cloud
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employment
The joint programme with the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alibaba Cloud is the latter company's first of its kind outside of China.

Lenovo and its partners making HCI easy for data centres
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Lenovo's new HCI solution provides the benefits of traditional converged systems with the addition of a software-defined scale-out architecture.

Photo gallery: The world's 'most beautiful' data centre
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Nestled in a former chapel, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, housing MareNostrum, stuns with its beauty and power, reaching 13.7 petaflops.

Skyscanner opens up bug bounty for interested hackers
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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cybersecurity
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skyscanner
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cybercrime
Skyscanner launches a public bug bounty program, offering up to USD $2,000 per vulnerability, via Bugcrowd to enhance its website, API, and mobile app security.

Lenovo flaunts BSC: ‘World’s most beautiful data centre’
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Lenovo recently held a press event in Barcelona, flying in media representatives from all over Europe to benefit from a content-packed event.

Digital Realty announces build of its third Singapore data centre
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The company has acquired land adjacent to its existing Singapore data centre and intends to build a 50 MW monster.

Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.

Multicloud possible liberator for APAC’s monopolising cloud market
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
By 2022 IDC expects the top four clouds in APAC will be the destination of choice for a whopping 70 percent of workloads.

Study finds many NZ business websites to be slow and self-obsessed
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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martech
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cloud services
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digital marketing
A new study has found at least 80 percent of New Zealand business websites are slow, generic, and verging on being narcissistic.

Exclusive Q&A: The on-premises data centre is here to stay
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
In an exclusive interview, Scality’s Paul Speciale shares his thoughts on the data centre and cloud industries.

70% of organisations to adopt AI by 2021 – still ‘human’ work though
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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uc
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martech
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ai
Gartner says while there are obvious concerns for today’s workforce, the massive rise of AI will be about augmentation, not total automation.

Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.

Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
We’ve gathered the mixed thoughts of various IT leaders with business interests in the EU to gain an understanding of how Brexit will impact the industry.