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IN PICTURES: Rittal’s mobile datacentres - the Australian roadshow
In Pictures: Emerson Network Power opens new datacentre
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Eaton unveils rewards program for disties and resellers
By Mike Gee | 22 May, 2012 15:06Diversified industrial manufacturer, Eaton Corporation, has unveiled its PowerAdvantage Rewards Program, an incentive scheme created exclusively for the company's Australian channel distributors and resellers.
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EMC backs its channel with Cloud solutions
By Mike Gee | 22 May, 2012 12:35EMC has announced a bunch of new initiatives and products to enable channel partners to accelerate their customers’ journey to the Cloud.
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Datacentre spend to hit $3 billion: DPSA
By Hafizah Osman | 20 May, 2012 18:00The datacentre spend in Australia is expected to grow from $2 billion in 2010 to $3 billion this year, according to DPSA national datacentre architect, Jason Rylands.
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aCure builds new Perth datacentre
By Spandas Lui | 16 May, 2012 10:45IT service provider, aCure Technology, is building a new datacentre in Perth CBD, Western Australia.
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Fujitsu unveils $60 million upgraded Melbourne datacentre
By Spandas Lui | 11 May, 2012 14:03The facility in Noble park is now one of the most energy efficient facilities of its size in Australia.
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Channel to benefit through business transformation: Intel
By Patrick Budmar | 10 May, 2012 15:30Enabling transformation for businesses and consumers was the key message at the 2012 Intel Solutions Summit in Bali, Indonesia.
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Campbell takes over as DiData's Director of Solutions, Australia
By Mike Gee | 07 May, 2012 14:14ICT services and solutions provider, Dimension Data Australia, has appointed Neil Campbell to the position of Director of Solutions, Australia.
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6YS uses Brocade to address Cloud evolution
By Nermin Bajric | 01 May, 2012 15:35Australian hosted application and Cloud computing services provider, 6YS, has replaced its Gigabit Ethernet and fiber channel infrastructure with Brocade’s VDX 6720 datacentre switches to serve as a foundation for its infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offering, Ironpoint.
Interviews about datacentre-
PROFILE: Powering Asia
By Hafizah Osman | 26 August, 2011 16:43With the evolving needs of regional management, Emerson Network Power is transitioning to dedicate and focus on growth in its specific organisations within the Asia-Pacific. ARN spoke to the company’s new president of the Asia market, Anand Sanghi, about his recent promotion, company strategy and recent acquisitions.
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Cisco's McCool sees growing data-center role
By Stephen Lawson | 23 January, 2010 12:03While Cisco Systems branches out into consumer electronics, video, mobile data and other areas, one of its biggest areas of focus today is enterprise data centers. The dominant LAN provider thinks the transformation of data centers through virtualization calls for new kinds of connections and a broader role for network technology and intelligence. John McCool oversees this push as senior vice president and general manager of Cisco's Data Center, Switching and Services group. IDG News Service talked with McCool recently about the company's own role and its partnerships with other vendors in this arena.
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Looking for problems
By Trevor Clarke | 02 September, 2009 10:08Dr Kai Li is a professor at Princeton University and one of the founder fathers of de-duplication vendor, Data Domain, which was the subject of an acquisition battle between rivals, NetApp and EMC (the latter won). He talked to TREVOR CLARKE about the technology and what it takes to create a successful start-up.
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Where today's datacenters have gone wrong
By Tom Sullivan | 10 March, 2009 09:25Today's datacenters are downright cramped, yet forced to continue absorbing more technologies and tapping into the latest trends, all while maximizing efficiency and reducing costs. The current recession makes now the time to glance back for a historical perspective to better understand how to not only survive in this different world but also to best prepare for the future.
Features about datacentre-
Disaster recovery: Save the day
By Patrick Budmar | 28 May, 2012 11:392011 was a bad year for natural disasters. Several nations were rocked either by earthquakes, tidal waves, or floods. There was even a nuclear accident. But has the tumultuous year convinced businesses to bolster their disaster recovery?
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Tech Watch: Who watches the datacentre?
By Patrick Budmar | 28 May, 2012 10:58The proliferation of datacentres around the world has made the Cloud not only accessible, but also affordable in the process. However, the issue of data sovereignty, the location of where the data is stored, has been an inhibitor.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Hybrid transformation of the cloud
By Jennifer O'Brien | 09 August, 2011 11:12For one of the world’s largest producers of zinc as well as a substantial producer of copper, lead, gold and silver, moving towards a hybrid cloud computing environment was a no-brainer.
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Carbon tax: bring it on
By Matthew Sainsbury | 10 March, 2011 12:20The Gillard Government’s carbon tax has provoked varied and, in some cases, extreme reactions but the message from the channel is simple - bring it on.
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Special report: Emerging IEEE Ethernet standards could soothe data center headaches
By Jim Duffy | 19 January, 2010 17:34Cisco, HP and others are waging an epic battle to gain control of the data center, but at the same time they are joining forces to push through new Ethernet standards that could greatly ease management of those increasingly virtualized IT nerve centers.
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Analysis: Would you like a data center with that server?
By Robert L. Mitchell | 20 January, 2010 08:03Faced with the continued commoditization of servers, IT vendors this year will try to differentiate their offerings by moving toward more highly integrated, unified compute platforms.
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10 ways to cut cost in the datacentre
By Trevor Clarke | 03 June, 2009 16:41It’s the heart of the IT infrastructure and when it is beating too fast, energy – and by default money – goes to waste. For many organisations, the datacentre provides the lifeblood of operations, but when it is running ineffi ciently it eats up a signifi cant amount of dollars. In this feature, TREVOR CLARKE outlines 10 ways to help cut datacentre costs.
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What IT pros like best about next-generation technology
By Ann Bednarz | 21 October, 2008 10:00Do hundreds of gallons of used vegetable oil belong anywhere near a data center, let alone inside? Phil Nail thinks so.
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