Cloudscene directory launched to public
02 September, 2016A new directory listing thousands of data centres and cloud service providers has been launched by Australian tech entrepreneur, Bevan Slattery.
Equinix opens new Sydney data centre
24 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Equinix Australia Pty LtdEquinix has opened its latest International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Sydney, known as SY4. Centrally located, phase one of the new US$97m facility provides a total capacity of 1500 cabinets.
Seagate Technology 60 TB SAS SSD and 8 TB Nytro XP7200 NVMe SSD flash data centre portfolio
18 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Seagate Technology Australia Pty LimitedSeagate Technology has introduced the 60 TB SAS SSD and the 8 TB Nytro XP7200 NVMe SSD flash products.
Making the move to hyperconvergence
17 August, 2016 by Alan Hyde, Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise Group, HPE South Pacific | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHyper-converged appliances bring faster deployment, simpler operation and lower operating costs. What's not to like? But while it's good for some, it's not for everybody.
Western Digital Corporation 10 TB WD Gold data centre hard drive
16 August, 2016Western Digital Corporation has announced Australian availability of 10 TB WD Gold data centre hard drives.
Equinix ME1 expansion complete
08 August, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Equinix Australia Pty LtdEquinix has completed a $37 million expansion of its Melbourne International Business Exchange, bringing capacity to 1125 cabinets with a co-location area of 3300 square metres.
Spookfish to co-locate on NEXTDC's P1 data centre
03 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian geospatial imaging provider Spookfish has selected NEXTDC to host the data for its geospatial data-as-a-service offering.
The power of hyperconvergence
01 August, 2016 by Ian Bailey | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdTo make the most of the promise of hyperconverged infrastructure, it is imperative that a comprehensive power management design be implemented.
New WA-Asia subsea cable coming in 2018
28 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTrident Subsea Cable has selected Equinix data centres in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore and Jakarta to serve as the PoPs for a new cable route between WA and Asia planned for completion in mid-2018.
Schneider Electric InRow DX 600 mm cooling system
25 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has introduced the second generation of the InRow DX (direct expansion) 600 mm, expanding the company's cooling portfolio to meet the evolving cooling needs of an ever-changing data centre environment.
Eaton 93PS hot-swappable UPS
21 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdThe virtualisation- and cloud-ready Eaton 93PS hot-swappable UPS achieves up to 99% efficiency and features Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager and Intelligent Power Protector software, which integrate with leading virtualisation and storage platforms.
Drivers and benefits of Edge Computing
11 July, 2016 by Andrew Kirker, General Manager, Data Centre, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaEdge Computing — moving data closer to the end user — can result in a better end-user computing experience and reduced data costs.
Schneider engaged for Toowoomba data centre
07 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFKG Group has selected Schneider Electric to help the company design its new, energy-efficient Tier 3 Pulse Data Centre in Toowoomba.
Hyper-scale technology the focus of DC roadshow
09 June, 2016 | Supplied by: CommScopeAn IT roadshow, focusing on hyper-scale technology as it takes over the enterprise data centre, will be coming to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane from 21–23 June.
Beating the downtime blues
08 June, 2016 by Don Williams, Vice President, ANZ, Veeam | Supplied by: Veeam Pty LtdOrganisations need to do better at bridging the availability gap — the difference between what users demand and what IT departments can deliver.