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CSPs 'not capable enough' to meet 5G demands of end-users
Unified Communications

CSPs 'not capable enough' to meet 5G demands of end-users

A new study from Gartner produced some startling findings, including the lack of readiness of communications service providers (CSPs).

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Dec 2018
Atos launches new French data centre – more modules to come
DataCentre infrastructure

Atos launches new French data centre – more modules to come

Atos together with the Yvelines departmental Council has officially launched its new data centre in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, Yvelines.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Dec 2018
EU cloud adoption rising, but still far from mainstream
Cloud Services

EU cloud adoption rising, but still far from mainstream

Cloud adoption is surging among some European Union (EU) nations but it still has a way to go to becoming commonplace across the board.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018
Wearables market flourishing - fuelled by smartwatches
Wearables

Wearables market flourishing - fuelled by smartwatches

A market that has stuttered in the past now has a bright forecast as adoption of wearable technology continues to thrive.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018
Industry cloud market forecast for 'unusual' growth
Digital Transformation

Industry cloud market forecast for 'unusual' growth

IDC predicts industry cloud solutions will reach USD $45.4 billion in 2019, with rapid growth driven by sectors like healthcare and manufacturing.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
Dell dominates enterprise storage market, HPE declines
Network Infrastructure

Dell dominates enterprise storage market, HPE declines

The enterprise storage system market continues to be a goldmine for most vendors with demand relentlessly rising year-on-year.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
Lenovo DCG moves Knight into ANZ General Manager role
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo DCG moves Knight into ANZ General Manager role

Knight will now relocate to Sydney where he will be tasked with managing and growing the company's data centre business across ANZ.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
The Implications of a data disaster and why effective DR is critical
Disaster Recovery

The Implications of a data disaster and why effective DR is critical

93 percent of companies without disaster recovery who suffer a major data disaster are out of business within one year.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Is Supermicro innocent? 3rd party test finds no malicious hardware
Semiconductors

Is Supermicro innocent? 3rd party test finds no malicious hardware

One of the larger scandals within IT circles took place this year with Bloomberg firing shots at Supermicro - now Supermicro is firing back.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes
Network Infrastructure

Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes

The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
$43m tax-break for Google to house data centre in Ohio
Hyperscale

$43m tax-break for Google to house data centre in Ohio

There could soon be another hyperscaler on the horizon as the Ohio Tax Credit Authority has laid the bait for Google.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
China to usurp Europe in becoming AI research world leader
EduTech

China to usurp Europe in becoming AI research world leader

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.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Fujitsu's WA data centre undergoing efficiency upgrade
Network Infrastructure

Fujitsu's WA data centre undergoing efficiency upgrade

Fujitsu's Malaga data centre in Perth has hit a four-star rating from National Australia Built Environment Rating System (NABERS).

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres
Hyperscale

Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres

Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018
DigiPlex's data centre heat reuse system wins award
DataCentre infrastructure

DigiPlex's data centre heat reuse system wins award

Its solution to reuse heat to warm thousands of local homes took out the accolade at the recent 2018 Energy Awards.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018
STT GDC to build hyperscale data centre in Singapore
DataCentre infrastructure

STT GDC to build hyperscale data centre in Singapore

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) today unveiled ambitious plans for expansion with its largest data centre in Singapore to date.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018
Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets
Network Infrastructure

Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets

Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 8th Dec 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Korean Air to close on-premises data centre within 3 years
Migration

Korean Air to close on-premises data centre within 3 years

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.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018