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Data growth compounding storage management issues - Datadobi report

More organisations are holding on to unstructured data, causing headaches for the planning, storage, and management of on-premise and cloud data.More

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Fujitsu Australia named as Leader & Contender in ISG report for Microsoft Ecosystems

Fujitsu was recognised as a Leader in the Managed Services for Azure and Office 365 - Modern Workplace categories. More

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Oracle Cloud selected to provide infrastructure for Premier League football

The league is deploying Oracle’s cloud, analytics and machine learning technologies to power in-match statistics that complement live action on the pitch.More

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Google Cloud and Vodafone expand partnership

The new deal will facilitate the creation of a new integrated data platform which can move data from multiple systems into the cloud. More

Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructureMore

NEXTDC launches 'first of its kind' carbon neutrality programMore

Equinix gets into the business of selling timeMore

Hyland appoints first SVP of cloud infrastructure and operationsMore

6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMNMore

Dell Technologies unveils new data protection innovations for hybrid cloud workloadsMore

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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres plans for net carbon neutrality by 2030

The company admits it’s an ambitious goal, but it’s a necessary goal that recognises the efforts needed to address climate change.More

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Actian announces new service for Google Cloud Marketplace

Cloud data company Actian has announced the commencement of its Avalanche hybrid cloud data warehouse on the Google Cloud Marketplace. More

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HPE, Facebook and Microsoft open up patent books in effort to tackle climate change

As part of the Low-Carbon Patent Pledge, the three companies have made ‘hundreds’ of royalty free patents available.More

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Condair provides evaporative cooling for data center energy savings

Condair’s ME Series Evaporative Cooler and DL Series Hybrid Humidifier are transforming data centers around the globe.More

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Cloudera and NVIDIA partner on cloud-based data analytics

The Cloudera Data Platform will integrate the RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark 3.0, deployed on NVIDIA’s computing platforms.More

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STT GDC starts construction on eighth Singapore data center

STT Defu 3, which will span seven levels and more than 14,500 square metres, will be completed by the third quarter of 2022. More

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NVIDIA opens up AI to the enterprise with DGX SuperPOD supercomputer

“AI is the most powerful technology the world has ever known,” declares NVIDIA DGX systems VP.More

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Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team

Adaggra will lead the company’s growth strategy in the region, spanning the company’s existing and new markets.More

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Telcos concerned legacy tech will hold back DX progress

One report says that even though 65% of telcos have a clear roadmap to digitalisation, 70% struggle with legacy technology.More

Lenovo launches next-gen ThinkSystem servers

The servers are built on Intel’s third-generation Xeon Scalable processors and PCIe Gen4.More

IBM launches dedicated cloud services for financial services sector

The platform brings a focus on data security delivered with IBM’s confidential computing and encryption capabilities.More

Cisco & Intel unveil new range of servers for hybrid cloud infrastructure

“Cisco and Intel are proud to deliver solutions that not only meet the demands of today’s workloads but provide the foundations necessary to embrace new and emerging technologies.” More

Telcos focus on security as new wave of 5G rolls out

Telcos are working to prioritise security measures to protect core network configuration services as the new wave of 5G networks commences.More

Trend Micro launches cloud security platform on AWS Marketplace

Organisations that build on AWS are now able to leverage Trend Micro Cloud One to protect their cloud-based environments.More

OVHcloud releases new bare metal servers

The company says the new servers provide better performance in secure, single-tenant environments, with direct access to physical resources. More

Cloudera launches enterprise data platform on Google Cloud

“Finding hidden patterns in data can mean the difference between being a market leader or falling behind," the company states.More

NVIDIA names data centre CPU after computer scientist Grace Hopper

NVIDIA Grace is designed to support artificial intelligence-based supercomputers, natural language processing, and recommender systems.More

Red Hat to release Enterprise Linux version 8.4

Red Hat, has introduced new capabilities and enhancements to its enterprise Linux platform, which it says will further Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a foundation for the open hybrid cloud for data centres and edge deployments.More

APAC drives multi-billion dollar growth in private network deployments

The APAC market network opportunity will reach almost US$7 billion by 2025.More

Fastly launches storage solution on flagship edge cloud platform

Nearline Cache was built within Compute@Edge to enable customers to innovate at scale, and to the global scale and high performance.More

Equinix expands private network access to Azure across six new markets

"We’re helping companies get cloud ready by accelerating their hybrid cloud transformations," says Equinix SVP.More

Lenovo DCG onboards AMD's new EPYC processors

Lenovo's new servers and solutions contain AMD’s new EPYC 7003 processors, which were officially launched to market this week.More

Red Hat modernises telecommunications for HKT, Samsung

CSPs now need to provide modern networks that work across every industry if they are to survive in a competitive and evolving marketplace.More

IFS launches cloud platform to deliver enterprise software

The company’s IFS Cloud service moves away from traditional legacy suites and software portfolios, replacing these with cloud-based services.More

Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split

Dell is spinning off VMware, barely five years after acquiring the virtualisation giant through its acquisition of EMC in 2016.More

Global Switch opens final stage of Hong Kong data center

The facility's total floor space now spans more than 70,000 square metres.More

AMD unveils new EPYC processor for high performance computing

AMD has today launched a new EPYC processor designed for the data center industry, cloud, and enterprise customers.More

NVIDIA takes AI into the heart of cybersecurity with Morpheus

The Morpheus application framework will provide security partners with AI-enhanced tools that can detect and prevent security threats.More

The world generated 64.2 zettabytes of data last year - but where did it all go?

That means that most data was essentially created to be consumed, or cached and overwritten with new data, says IDC.More

NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center receives Uptime Institute, EPI certifications

NTT’s Cyberjaya 5 data center campus has this week received two certifications from the Uptime Institute, as well as separate certifications from EPI.More

Microsoft spends $19.7b to acquire AI software firm Nuance

The acquisition enables Microsoft to capitalise on Nuance’s ‘decades’ of experience in both enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare.More

Microsoft to create data center region in Malaysia to drive digital growth

Microsoft has plans to launch its first data center region in Malaysia as part of an effort to deliver local cloud services and support the country’s digital growth.More

HPE Storage hones in on cloud-native, software-defined data services

The company's new data services platform will address the 'data explosion' across edge to cloud.More

Google Cloud & Siemens bring AI to the factory floor

Use cases could include visual product inspections, or predicting how quickly machines on the assembly line succumb to daily wear and tear.More

VMware, Vapor IO head Open Grid Alliance with plans to 'rearchitect the internet'

Dell Technologies, DriveNets, MobiledgeX and PacketFabric are all supporting the cause to evolve the internet.More

Equinix forges ahead with $3b xScale data center launches worldwide

The Equinix xScale data center program forms part of the company’s expansion and aims to deliver workload performance needs to hyperscale companies. TMore

NEC develops next generation of subsea optical cable

"We continue to evaluate multiple technical options to further increase capacity and reduce the cost/bit of the networks."More

Google Cloud launches region picker tool for customers

The region picker is one way of partnering with customers to decrease carbon emissions, boost renewable energy usage and improve infrastructure sustainability.More

Google Cloud publishes carbon emissions data for every cloud region

The company is tracking its progress by using a figure called the Carbon Free Energy Percentage (CFE%). More

Equinix expands connectivity options to Greater China

Equinix offers metro-to-metro connectivity between Asia Pacific hubs through Hong Kong and on to Greater China.More

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