Siemon has published a white paper entitled ‘The Need for Low-Loss Multifibre Connectivity in Today’s Data Centre’. The paper considers optical insertion loss budgets, of particular concern for data centre managers in today’s large, virtualized server environments, with longer distance 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet backbone switch-to-switch deployments for networking and storage area networks (SANs).
Read MoreMore than two-thirds (67 per cent) of organisations admit that unauthorised cloud applications are being implemented without IT’s knowledge or involvement, and correspondingly pose a security risk to the business. This is according to a snapshot poll by Centrify, the leader in unified identity management across cloud, mobile and data centre, at Cloud Expo Europe last week in London.
Read MoreColliers International has launched a Data Centre solutions team as part of a rising trend to enable organisations from corporations to retailers, professional services to financial services, future-proof their IT capacity and capability.
Read MoreUse of ARM processors set to reduce cost of data centre and cloud operations.
Read MoreBy Jake Sweeney, Director, Asia Pacific, Gresham Computing.
Read MoreSungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has revealed that UK invocations have hit their highest levels since 2009. Overall incidents of downtime, in which staff are unable to work from their usual office or access business critical systems, also rose by over one third (38 per cent) since 2013, leading to concerns that organisations are failing to sufficiently invest in the strategies and solutions required to maintain All-Time™ availability.
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