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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 59

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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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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AirTrunk doubles down on Australian hyperscale data centres

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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AirTrunk secures record AU$850m for data center expansion in Australia and Asia-Pacific, spearheaded by Deutsche Bank.
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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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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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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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McLaren CIO reveals how Dell has transformed data centre practices

Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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McLaren were in a pickle as they had skyrocketing amounts of data being produced & a data centre that had to be set up & then packed up every weekend.
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Extreme Networks adds AI-powered edge network solution

Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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The new solution brings intelligence, adaptability and security to campus and distributed environments via on-premise deployments or as-a-service.
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“Unusual' growth in public cloud infrastructure market - here's why

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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Public cloud provider spending on data center infrastructure surged forward in 2018's first quarter, the highest growth figure seen in nine quarters.
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The hard question from Lenovo: Is your data centre sustainable?

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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Lenovo Data Centre Group's Rob Makin shares how organisations that embrace a green data centre strategy will be the winners long term.
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Microsoft launches ground-breaking undersea data centre in Scotland

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Microsoft has successfully deployed a revolutionary data centre with tech based on a submarine that is now processing workloads on the seafloor.
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What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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Scale Computing's Jason Collier delves into the very hot topic of AI in data centres, including what organisations need to do moving forward.
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Pure Storage announces plans for future proofing with automation

Fri, 25th May 2018
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With the rise of automation, vendors are ensuring that their offerings are ready for the next stage of tech - and Pure Storage are no exception.
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Supermicro reveals latest data centre and cloud solutions

Fri, 11th May 2018
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The result is up to 60% hardware acquisition cost savings, less power consumption and less e-waste during technology refresh cycles.
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Blockchain adoption 'massively hyped' with just 1% CIOs investing

Sat, 5th May 2018
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​It's been heralded as one of the more disruptive technologies to hit IT floors, but a Gartner study suggests blockchain is yet to gain real traction.
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HPE and Red Hat team up in bid to accelerate container delivery

Fri, 4th May 2018
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HPE has announced a new partnership with Red Hat in a bid to enable enterprises to adopt and deploy containers in production rapidly and at scale.
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Dell Technologies World opens with several new data centre products

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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​Dell Technologies World opened in Las Vegas this week and has already seen the launch of a number of new Dell EMC storage and server products.
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Media & entertainment industry data centres being pushed to the edge

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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Schnedier Electric's Russel Senesac says there are a number of factors behind the growing need for the industry to be powered by edge computing.
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Splunk's new analytics-driven infrastructure monitoring solution

Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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It hopes it will monitor complex IT environments, spot trends and prevents IT outages in order to decrease lost revenue.
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The extraordinary tale of Aston Martin Red Bull Racing's data centre practices

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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I was lucky enough to be taken through the factory for a peek into the IT operations required for a top end F1 team - including a mobile data centre.