Nutanix raises $140m Series E funding

Nutanix, the web-scale converged infrastructure company, has closed a $140 million Series E funding round at over a $2 billion valuation. The round brings the Company’s total funding to $312 million. The round was led by two premier Boston-based public market investors with over $3 trillion in combined assets under management. The new capital will be used to invest in sales, research and development, customer support and marketing and enable the Company to accelerate its vision of making...

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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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VMware unveils EVO: RAIL

VMware, Inc. has introduced VMware EVO: RAIL™, a hyper-converged infrastructure appliance that helps customers streamline the deployment and scale-out of Software-Defined IT infrastructure at the speed of business. VMware EVO: RAIL is the first solution in a family of hyper-converged infrastructure offerings from VMware.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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