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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 42

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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US companies launch Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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A new Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub, designed to connect businesses in Asia with Centeris' Seattle data center, has opened.
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New Inventec data center switch accepted by Open Compute Project

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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ventec has launched a new 100GbE data center switch, with the Ethernet switch design formally accepted by the Open Compute Project.
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Merrill launches Hong Kong data center

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Merrill Corporation has launched a Hong Kong data center to provide local hosting for Asia Pacific customers' sensitive data.
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Edge data centers driving 'data center on demand' market

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Edge data centers are driving the data center on demand market as companies seek new ways to lower latency and TCO, while reducing network traffic.
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Equinix adding 3M square feet of colocation space

Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.
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Global Switch enters final stages with US$300m Sydney data center

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Global Switch has commenced construction of the final stages of its US$300 million Sydney East data center, with demand running high for the facility.
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CenturyLink receives Uptime stamp of approval for Singapore facilities

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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CenturyLink has received the management and operations stamp of approval from the Uptime Institute for its SG2 and SG8 Singapore data centers.
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Next DC and Nextgen offer new connectivity options for Western Australia

Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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Nextgen Networks has connected its fibre network to NextDC's AxonVX in Perth enabling Western Australian customers to access on-demand connectivity.
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IBM and SanDisk collaborate on all-flash storage solution

Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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IBM and SanDisk unveils a pioneering all-flash storage, tackling data center woes with scale, agility, and unparalleled economics.
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Steady data center demand, Telx acquisition see Digital Realty revenue climb

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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Last year's acquisition of Telx has added $13 million to Digital Realty's revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with steady demand driving business.
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Server and storage revenues on the rise

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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Revenues for data centre servers and storage are set to swell to $88bn, spurred by IT infrastructure modernisation.
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Cloud over on-premise when it comes to data safety, says new research

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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A new survey shows the majority of IT professionals believe data is safer in the cloud than on premises, when facing malfunctions and disasters.
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Getting started in the data centre: The 5 must have's with any fabric

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Today we use an unprecedented amount and variety of data through a vast number of applications. The best way to hook them together is through fabric.
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US cloud provider DigitalOcean launches Bangalore data center

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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New York-based cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is opening a data center in Bangalore as it seeks to capitalise on India's booming economy.
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BMC updates mapping tool to optimise data centers

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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BMC Software has upgraded its IT discovery and dependency mapping tool to help create optimised and more agile data centers.
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Global Cloud Xchange expands into Aussie with NextDC deal

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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The world's largest private undersea cable system, Global Cloud Xchange, has expanded its global footprint into Australia via NextDC's data centres.
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NEXTDC pursues further growth on the back of rising data center demand

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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Data center services provider, NEXTDC, has reported a 51% growth in revenue, with plans to pursue further growth on the back of rising demand.
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Evolving Cisco and IBM driving data center revenues

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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Successful customer transformations proved beneficial for the data center hardware market, leading to positive revenue results for 3Q15.
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New APAC boss for Digital Realty as demand for agile data centers soars

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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Digital Realty is gearing up for significant growth across Asia Pacific, as demand for agile data center infrastructure grows.
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Hyperconvergence demand drives SimpliVity to new highs

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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SimpliVity says its bookings and customer numbers are booming as demand for hyperconverged infrastructure soars and hyperconvergence goes mainstream.