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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 36

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Equinix-Facebook-Telecom infra project testing ushers in next-gen networking

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Voyager would be the first time we have generic, commodity hardware available that is component-based for networking.
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NEXTDC brings AWS Direct Connect on board M1 Melbourne data center

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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NEXTDC M1 Melbourne is now the first data center outside Sydney & the third in Australia to feature a direct point of presence for AWS Direct Connect.
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US-based provider Host Color launches dedicated server capacity across major Asian cities

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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US-based cloud provider Host Color launches new infrastructure hosting services, named 'Worldwide Dedicated Servers', in five locations across Asia.
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Equinix to play host for Facebook & TIP Voyager trials

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Voyager is the first step in the collaboration to develop the next-generation network ecosystem for hardware and software.
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Equinix opens scary-good data center in Transylvania

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Equinix opens state-of-the-art data center in Transylvania with 'blood-curdling screams' and 'horrifying doom'.
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Security in the data center: Trust remains low

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Concerns over the security of data stored in the cloud are increasing, according to the second annual SANS Institute Cloud Security Survey.
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Nutanix inks Flight Centre NZ contract

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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Nutanix partners with Flight Centre New Zealand to implement its Enterprise Cloud Platform, shrinking data center footprint by 80%.
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2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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Gartner's latest report unveils groundbreaking IT trends for 2017 and beyond, reshaping industries with digital innovation.
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Nimble Storage and Lenovo form data center super group

Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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Nimble Storage joins forces with Lenovo to revamp data centres, promising a new era of efficiency and predictive analytics-led infrastructure.
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Transformations hurting data center profits

Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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Server, storage and networking hardware profits are slipping, in the wake of a 'steady creep' of virtualisation across data centers.
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Equinix completes second phase of Tokyo data center expansion

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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Equinix has boosted capacity of its 10th data center in Tokyo, after announcing the the second expansion phase is now complete.
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Hot property: Equinix Singapore data center

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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FXecosystem expands into Asia by opening regional HQ in Singapore and point of presence in Equinix SG1 data center.
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Data center security market taking off, set to reach $15 billion

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Amid rising cyber threats, the data center security market is poised to hit a robust $15 billion by 2024, Heka Reports says.
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Civica Group to power private cloud through NEXTDC data center

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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NEXTDC's M1 data center in Melbourne partners with Civica Group to offer private cloud services in ANZ region.
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Infinidat eyes ANZ play with NEXTDC partnership

Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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Infinidat partners with NEXTDC for expansion into Australia and New Zealand. Storage-as-a-service platform to be launched in October.
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Where exactly is all the AWS Cloud infrastructure?

Fri, 7th Oct 2016
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The AWS Cloud operates 35 'Availability Zones' - within 13 geographic 'Regions' around the world. We take a look at where these are.
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Verizon close to $3.5B data center sale to Equinix, reports say

Fri, 7th Oct 2016
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Verizon Communications may sell its data center business to Equinix for $3.5bn, according to Cowen & Co. analyst Colby Synesael.
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NEXTDC data center helps Aussie telecom enhance services

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Telecoms provider TTYS has set up a presence at NEXTDC's data center in Sydney, offering secure connectivity to its customers across Australia.
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What makes Finland a cool data center destination?

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Digitally savvy companies will be able to utilize Equinix's vast global footprint to reach the top international markets.
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Look before you leap: 3 secrets to selecting the right data center provider

Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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When evaluating a data center provider, it's important to take into account all the different aspects of data center management, not just the basics.