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Digital Realty announces build of its third Singapore data centre

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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The company has acquired land adjacent to its existing Singapore data centre and intends to build a 50 MW monster.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.
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Multicloud possible liberator for APAC's monopolising cloud market

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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By 2022 IDC expects the top four clouds in APAC will be the destination of choice for a whopping 70 percent of workloads.
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Study finds many NZ business websites to be slow and self-obsessed

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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marketing
A new study has found at least 80 percent of New Zealand business websites are slow, generic, and verging on being narcissistic.
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Exclusive Q&A: The on-premises data centre is here to stay

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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In an exclusive interview, Scality's Paul Speciale shares his thoughts on the data centre and cloud industries.
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70% of organisations to adopt AI by 2021 – still 'human' work though

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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Gartner says while there are obvious concerns for today's workforce, the massive rise of AI will be about augmentation, not total automation.
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Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.
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Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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We've gathered the mixed thoughts of various IT leaders with business interests in the EU to gain an understanding of how Brexit will impact the industry.
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EdgeConneX acquires Munich data centre, plans for expansion

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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EdgeConneX acquires a key data centre in Munich, marking its ninth European location, aiming to expand infrastructure amid rising demand.
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New Bosch tech can turn your home into a touchscreen

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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This incredible projector the size of a credit card can beam interactive virtual touchscreens onto any surface in your home to make them 'smart'.
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NTT Com launches Azure stack in Singapore

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has introduced the Managed Microsoft Azure Stack Solution to its Singapore operations.
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Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner's latest report.
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Inspur's server delivery to Baidu claims new record

Sat, 19th Jan 2019
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Inspur sets speed record delivering over 10,000 servers to Baidu's Beijing Shunyi data centre, achieving one server every 2.88 seconds amid surging demand.
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Palo Alto says supply chain is cybersecurity's weakest link

Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks warns that supply chains are the weakest link in cybersecurity, urging firms to evaluate partners' defences to prevent breaches.
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Alibaba Cloud showcases commitment to Hong Kong

Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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The company's service capability in Hong Kong has doubled since it established its first data centre in the city in 2014.
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London's pricy data centres allow Frankfurt to overtake

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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According to a new report, data centre pricing in the UK is among the highest in Europe, which is seeing other countries prosper.
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Rubrik welcomes $261m funding for new market expansion

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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data center management
The company intends to use the funds from new investor Bain Capital Ventures will go toward future innovation and expansion.
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IoT breaches: Nearly half of businesses still can't detect them

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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The Internet of Thing's (IoT's) rapid rise to prominence may have compromised its security, if a new report from Gemalto is anything to go by.
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Survey finds retailers 'bullish' on hybrid cloud adoption

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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The retail industry takes no prisoners and that's made clear in its 'on the pulse' adoption of new technologies.
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New research shows data centre acquisition upsurge

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Data centre acquisitions surged in 2018 with 68 deals worth USD $16 billion, despite falling below 2017's peak, Synergy Research reports.