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How the digital economy is shifting the workforce playing field for women

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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3d printing
It's no secret that there is a big gender gap in tech / engineering fields, and especially in the data center industry.
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Interview: Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao on workplace diversity & inclusion

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao shares how the company's focus on workplace diversity and inclusion fosters a sense of belonging and empowers all employees.
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Microsoft pushes India towards climate change goals with new solar energy deal

Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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microsoft
Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.
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New document reveals Apple uses Google's public cloud for iCloud

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Rumours that Apple stores its iCloud data on Google's public cloud have been around for a while but with never any confirmation from Apple.
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Big step forward for Singapore's solar energy market as Microsoft signs new deal

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Microsoft says this is the first rooftop solar portfolio in the country focused on serving data center energy consumption.
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DXC Technology rolls out new automated IT services platform

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
DXC claims the platform can offer companies a 65% reduction in business process transaction time with assisted Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
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Breaking down the $26 billion global bare metal cloud market

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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cloud services
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ibm
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oracle
The report expects the maintenance service segment to witness substantial growth owing to the need for regular maintenance post installation.
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Server spotlight: Four key features of Lenovo's ThinkSystem SD650

Sat, 24th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
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data centre cooling
Lenovo's latest server rocks water cooling tech, promises huge energy savings and silent operation at Stuttgart HQ.
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Oracle Cloud ramps up network and application protection with Zenedge acquisition

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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saas
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Oracle is getting ready to take over Zenedge, a DDoS mitigation, WAF, API protection and bot management company.
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Nutanix emerges as Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for hyperconverged infrastructure

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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hci
20% of business-critical applications currently deployed on three-tier IT infrastructure will move to hyperconverged infrastructure by 2020.
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Australia gets behind the global fight for gender equality

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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dei
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stem
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united nations
Australia is recommitting to global gender equality at the UN CSW62, emphasising female workforce participation, leadership, cyber safety, and tech influence.
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Hyperscale data centers in China set to benefit from Coriant/New H3C deal

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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uc
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Coriant's global customer base includes cloud and data center operators, mobile and fixed line service providers, and Web 2.0 content providers.
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Exabytes takes over Malaysia cloud provider in a bid to move up the cloud ranks

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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cloud services
Exabytes founder and CEO, Chan Kee Siak says the deal marks the first milestone of the Exabytes Group's acquisition roadmap for 2018.
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Uptime Institute to start testing hybrid IT resiliency

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud services
The number of organizations with complex infrastructures comprised of multiple data centers, colocation facilities and the cloud is on the rise.
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Azure nipping at the heels of AWS, new cloud report finds

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure is closing the gap with Amazon Web Services in cloud adoption, particularly among enterprises, RightScale's latest survey reveals.
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NextDC risks losing 3 leased data centers unless it drops $280m fast

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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nextdc
APDC Trust is currently finalising contracts, and will soon issue NextDC with a first right of refusal notice for the $280 million deal.
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NextDC brings Oracle FastConnect to Aussie customers

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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saas
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paas
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hyperscale
One of Australia's top Data Centre-as-a-Service providers NextDC is adding Oracle FastConnect to its list of cloud offerings.
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Veritas debuts CloudPoint 2.0 - data protection with Azure & Google Cloud integrations

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies has launched CloudPoint 2.0 on Google Cloud Platform, offering enhanced data protection and simplicity for multi-cloud environments.
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PKS now available: Revisiting VMware's Pivotal Container Service

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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healthtech
VMware and Pivotal's Pivotal Container Service (PKS) is now generally available, bringing advanced Kubernetes capabilities to operators and developers.
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Customers can now mix four types of storage arrays with Dell EMC's new VxBlock 1000

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
Dell EMC expands its converged infrastructure system with the introduction of the Dell EMC VxBlock System 1000.