Cirba support for Amazon Web Services and Softlayer

Cirba Inc. has announced support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM’s Softlayer. These new capabilities will enable organisations to determine the best execution venue for applications whether on internal or external infrastructure, while also providing management control and visibility across all enterprise workloads. Cirba is extending its support for internal VMware vCenter, Microsoft Hyper-V, IBM PowerVM on AIX and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation-based environments to external...

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US data centres consume (and waste) massive amounts of electricity

Much of the massive amounts of electricity America’s data centers devour supporting our business and online activity is being wasted running computer servers doing little or no work most of the time, according to a report released by the Natural Resources Defense Council. Improved energy efficiency practices could cut energy waste by at least 40 percent, saving over $3 billion annually.

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Data centre consolidation and what it can offer you

The world of technology continues to change at a blistering pace, and that's why data centres need to brace themselves for the new innovations we're likely to see in the years ahead. One recent trend which is worth noting in this regard is that of data centre consolidation. In a nutshell, what this refers to is the tendency for data centres to utilise more efficient technologies so that they can concentrate their resources more effectively. It should go without saying that the potential...

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Level 3 opens North American data centre

Level 3 Communications, Inc. has announced the expansion of its global data center network with the opening of its newest facility, located at 524 Van Buren Street in Herndon, Virginia. The new facility achieves Level 3’s highest rating as a Premier Elite data center by offering fully redundant, high-density power and cooling systems, multi-tier security and direct connectivity to the global Level 3 network. These features provide enterprise and government customers with the necessary...

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Vantage Data Centers announces a major investment for expansion in Asia-Pacific and a new...
Kent, a global leader in engineering services, has acquired Sudlows Consulting, a leading design...
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Business Critical Solutions (BCS), the specialist services provider to the international digital...
AST modular is a prefabricated data center leader with over 12 years of experience, global...
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