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Managing dynamic environments: scaling security and visibility

As our appetite for data has increased, the management of data centre environments has become more complex. We’re currently undergoing a period of network transformation, thanks to the need for higher speeds, increased virtualisation of servers, the network itself, as well as network...

The decline of traditional enterprise storage and the unstoppable rise of software defined

Open source based software defined storage marks the beginning of a new era of more agile, scalable and cost-effective storage, and will emerge as the dominant storage architecture, writes Jason Phippen, Head of Global Product and Solutions Marketing of Suse.

Density is KING in the data centre!

Density is king! That’s the clarion call that we all hear in the data center industry today. It doesn’t seem to matter if we talk about power, number of cabinets or number ports per chassis, all roads (and conversations) lead to “how many more things I can get into my data...

Managing a portfolio of cloud services

Cloud computing has been top of technology analysts’ predictions for several years, but organisations been slower to adopt it than initially expected. However, we are finally seeing significant growth as they take advantage of its predictable costs, scalability and flexibility to support...

spotlight june 15 (Magazine article)

Andrew Liddle, Carling Technologies.

Cities and power grids are soon becoming data centres

To many, the ideal form of a data centre is a massive high-security building with resilient...

EURECA project now open!  

By Simon Campbell-Whyte, DCA Executive Director.

Hybrid cloud: the best of both worlds

By Piers Linney, Co-CEO, Outsourcery.

Cloud community faces industrial scale challenges  

No one group has all the expertise needed to create a perfect cloud environment – it needs...

DCS Awards

The fifth annual DCS Awards took place on Thursday 14th May at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Portland...

msh june 15 (Magazine article)

DataCentre Transformation Manchester: Agenda announced  

The 2015 edition of DataCentre Transformation Manchester, taking place at the University of...