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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 56

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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Digital workspace growth foiled by lack of clear strategy

Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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A new report has revealed the benefits of digital technology are well-known, yet a distinct lack of cohesion exists around how to effectively adopt it.
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IBM keeping the AU$11 billion metro tunnel on track

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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IBM's Continuous Engineering technology is being used to simplify project management for the Metro Tunnel Project in Melbourne.
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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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Mission-critical migration just like an 'Extreme Makeover'

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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Virtustream's Anthony Wales discusses how cloud migration can be compared to home renovation 'reality' TV shows.
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Cloud IT infrastructure revenues overtake traditional IT for first time

Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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The rush to 'digitally transform' and adopt cloud-based technologies has caused some major changes in the market.
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Organisations: Define your digital vision or risk survival

Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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Digital transformation is an extremely well-worn term in IT circle but that's for a good reason as it comes with a host of benefits - and risks.
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Huawei launches 'industry-first' AI data centre switch amid trade war

Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Despite being embroiled in the midst of a trade war between China and the United States, Huawei is showing no signs of slowing down its innovation.
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Signs of erosion in Cisco's IT infrastructure dominance

Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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While still maintaining a significant lead, Cisco finished 2018 with a slightly smaller piece of the pie in the enterprise IT infrastructure market.
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Increased demand driving up data centre densities

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Clive Hogg says data centre operators need to keep up with the pace of innovation to meet current and future capacity demands.
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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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2019: The year of digital transformation for APAC's data centres

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Commscope's APAC vice president shares how APAC is set to become the world's biggest data centre market by 2020.
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2019 data centre predictions from Interxion's Europe MD

Thu, 27th Dec 2018
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The coming year looks set to be one of implementation where we see a lot of technologies that have been present on the fringes become mainstream.
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5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.
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What to think about when planning IT infrastructure in schools

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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An expert with a history of builiding successful IT infrastructure for the unique education sector shares their advice for getting it right.
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Critical data centre operations is just like F1

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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Schneider's David Gentry believes critical data centre operations share many parallels to a formula 1 race car team.
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Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.
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Schneider Electric's bets for the 2019 data centre industry

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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From IT and telco merging to the renaissance of liquid cooling, here are the company's top predictions for the year ahead.
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Fujitsu's WA data centre undergoing efficiency upgrade

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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Fujitsu's Malaga data centre in Perth has hit a four-star rating from National Australia Built Environment Rating System (NABERS).
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A data centre manager's Christmas wish list

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Data centre managers are hoping for a Christmas miracle too—solutions for tech asset management, software audits, and infrastructure insight to drive revenue.
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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.