DCX3000 Digital Matrix KVM Switch
02 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Black Box Network Services AustraliaThe small-sized DCX3000 Digital KVM Matrix Switch is suitable for use in KVM switching applications for control rooms or workgroups where multiple users need to access shared PC or server resources.
HPE ProLiant Gen9 portfolio server options
31 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced new offerings for its HPE ProLiant Gen9 portfolio of servers to help customers modernise their data centres. It includes a range of compute technology options designed for optimised performance in a hybrid infrastructure environment.
NEXTDC finds site for new Melbourne data centre
19 May, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNEXTDC has selected a site for its second data centre in Melbourne, one day after announcing the location for its second Brisbane facility.
NEXTDC selects site for second Brisbane DC
18 May, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNEXTDC will build its planned $75m B2 data centre, its second in Brisbane, at a newly acquired site in Fortitude Valley.
Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers
14 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Fujitsu AustraliaFujitsu has announced an update to its PRIMERGY dual-socket server line-up from tower servers to nodes for high-performance computing clusters. In line with the update, the company has also released the PRIMERGY RX2510 M2 designed for service providers and hosters.
Algorithm designer on the cusp of data centre transformation
05 April, 2016Algorithms designed by an Australian student researcher could help reduce the electricity consumption of power-hungry data centres and cloud facilities, as well as deliver information faster.
Equinix to open fourth Sydney data centre
03 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingEquinix has announced plans to open its fourth Sydney data centre as part of a global expansion of its International Business Exchange data centre footprint.
Global Switch, Akamai opening Sydney data centres
02 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGlobal Switch has commenced construction of the final stages of its Sydney East data centre, while Akamai has opened a data centre in Sydney to help Australian companies mitigate DDoS threats.
GovDC Silverwater receives first 4.5 star NABERS rating
25 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government's GovDC Silverwater has become the first data centre in Australia to secure a 4.5 star energy-efficiency rating from the national environment rating standard NABERS.
Synology DiskStation DS216+ NAS server
03 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Synology IncSynology has launched the DiskStation DS216+, a high-performance 2-bay NAS server that offers an efficient and secure storage solution to protect and share data for home and small offices.
Microsoft experiments with underwater data centres
02 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft's Project Natick involves creating capsules designed to host data centre equipment that can be submerged underwater, run on renewable energy and have long life spans.
Dell 13th generation PowerEdge rack and tower servers
16 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Dell Inc.Dell has added four entry-level rack and tower servers to its 13th generation PowerEdge portfolio, allowing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to prepare for future growth, adapt to changing application demands and attain greater operational efficiency.
No smoke without fire — protecting data centres
05 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Xtralis Pty LtdMore than 250 racks at Vocus's flagship Melbourne data centre are protected by an Xtralis VESDA smoke detection system, providing peace of mind for the company and its clients.
Going prefab — data centres on the move
28 September, 2015 by Andrew Kirker, General Manager Datacentres, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaDeployment of prefabricated data centre modules is substantially different to that of traditional data centre builds, so it's important for firms to understand how to implement them effectively.
Australian data centre services market peaking
02 September, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling
The Australian data centre outsourcing market will grow 18.2% this year, but has reached its peak growth phase and will slow down from 2016, Frost & Sullivan has predicted.