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Connectivity – Understanding the Power of Fibre

Whether the requirement is Internet connectivity for cloud based applications or links to a private WAN, most organisations now recognise the importance of a carrier neutral data centre. However, while the list of possible connections available may look compelling – some data centres boast hundreds of carriers – it is important to look beyond the top line promises. Jonathan Arnold, Managing Director, Volta, advises organisations to dig a little deeper to determine just how much...

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Båstad selects ultra-compact data centre solution from Proact

Proact has been selected by Båstad Municipality in Sweden to deliver and deploy its new IT infrastructure. The core of the municipality’s data centre will be replaced by a novel solution with minimal space requirements. This will conserve energy, enhance reliability and facilitate support and daily IT operations.

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White Paper offers guidance for calculation of efficiency (PUE) in data centres

To gain maximum benefit from using Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) as a tool for data centre management, a clear understanding of what factors affect its calculation is essential, says White Paper 158 from Schneider Electric.

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Reel FX deployed powerful and reliable Dell technology to develop, produce and animate its first...
Database virtualisation is on the rise due to its cost savings, efficiency and agility benefits....
Smartoptics, a global supplier of optical networking solutions, has announced that its 16Gb optical...
University of St Andrews recognised for advanced energy efficiency.
Hadoop/AMD Opteron A-Series Processor combination is designed for increased platform agility and...
Basho to demonstrate a beta framework for Riak KV running on Mesos at MesosCon.
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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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