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Adiabatic and evaporative cooling techniques deliver big data center savings

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
In particular, the adiabatic system reduces the energy impact both in summer and in mid-season more, operating for the large part of the year.
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Harnessing a AWS hybrid cloud architecture in the digital payments ecosystem

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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martech
some organisations are hesitant to put 100% of their applications in the cloud, either for security reasons or because few digital payments applicatio.
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Equinix: Localise and optimise traffic at the digital edge

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
The digital edge - This is the place where information is exchanged, transactions are conducted, and data is gathered and analysed.
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How sustainability, DCIM and the Open Compute Project present opportunity for colocation providers

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Colocation providers eye sustainability, DCIM, and OCP for cutting costs and new revenue streams, amid a rising eco-conscious market.
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You're invited: Dicker Data to host 'truly memorable' Cloud Festival

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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dicker data
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distributors
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partners
There won't be any death by Powerpoint at Dicker Data's Cloud Festival, with the distributor instead promising powerful triumphs and amazing insights.
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Protecting your client’s digital assets in the public cloud

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro’s Andrew Khan explains how Fortinet’s security fabric protects your client’s public cloud-based and in-house digital assets.
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What the channel needs to know about cloud security

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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ddos
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Cloud computing fundamentally changes how we think about cyber security. Trend Micro’s Peter Hewett outlines what that means for resellers.
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How hybrid cars point the way to increased data center cooling efficiency

Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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hybrid & remote work
Reducing demand on the engine means it doesn’t have to be as large as in a traditional car, and thus operates more efficiently.
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How colocation providers are dealing with customer demands

Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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iot
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healthtech
Colocation providers discuss customer demands, data sovereignty, and the impact of IoT and edge computing at a recent industry event.
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Modernize or Outsource: Evaluating the options for your data center

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Each data center is somewhat different and the approach to modernization could vary depending upon the individual circumstances.
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Perfect storm warning: Look out for dramatic storage changes

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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storage
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microsoft
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iofabric
This year will see the perfect storm across the storage industry, says ioFabric’s Greg Wyman. He outlines why and what it means for the market.
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Equinix to enable hybrid kubernetes architecture with Google cloud

Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix is partnering with Google to deliver a hybrid Kubernetes architecture, enhancing enterprise cloud migration and multi-cloud solutions.
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Failure to modernize data center physical infrastructure increases cost and downtime risk

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
In the realm of data center Information Technology (IT), innovations that enhance performance often drive investments in data center modernization.
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Why SD-WANs are essential for success with IoT

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Analyst Zeus Kerrala, writing on behalf of Silver Peak, outlines why the rise of IoT means businesses must rethink their WAN strategies.
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Why data center modernization projects are now easier to cost justify

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
For most data center stakeholders, modernization has traditionally meant replacing existing systems with equal or bigger systems at higher cost.
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The known unknowns: Managing between on-premise, cloud and colocation data centers

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
The challenge rests on how to prepare for and manage the risk of the known unknowns (that is, risks that have been identified but not addressed).
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Three telltale signs that your data center is in distress

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Is your data centre showing its age? Look out for limited space, inefficient cooling, and rising upkeep costs signalling an urgent need for modernisation.
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Enterprise search doesn't diminish the need for repository governance

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Search relevance can be inferred from 'messy' data, but governance practices are essential for optimal search performance and outcomes.
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Equinix: Take the fast lane to AWS

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iot
To maximize opportunities in the digital economy, it’s fundamentally important to design interconnection to multiple cloud and business partners.
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Top five Reasons to choose Parallels RAS over Citrix solutions

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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devices
By choosing Parallels RAS, businesses can build an application & virtual desktop solution without having to deal with any of Citrix’s low points.