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Panduit joins ETIM International to standardise product management
DataCentre infrastructure

Panduit joins ETIM International to standardise product management

Panduit states that its move to the ETIM data model is supported in data centers, enterprise, and industrial product groups.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020
Zenlayer enhances edge capabilities across EdgeConneX data center network
Public Cloud

Zenlayer enhances edge capabilities across EdgeConneX data center network

EdgeConneX and Zenlayer are partnering to bring edge cloud and networking solutions to EdgeConneX's global data center network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2020
NVIDIA launches next-gen AI 'data center in a box'
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA launches next-gen AI 'data center in a box'

NVIDIA states that the workgroup server is more than four times faster than the previous generation of DGX station.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2020
Genesys 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for contact centre-aaS
Customer Relationship Management

Genesys 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for contact centre-aaS

Genesys named a Leader for completeness of vision in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
COSOL deepens EAM presence through AddOns buyout
Mergers and Acquisitions

COSOL deepens EAM presence through AddOns buyout

The companies state that they have both pursued a similar strategy of digital transformation and exploiting proprietary IP in the EAM services sector.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
Raritan launches new data center products to market
DataCentre infrastructure

Raritan launches new data center products to market

Raritan launches second-gen Dominion LX II models for at-the-rack and remote IP access, aimed at small and medium-sized businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
Data center firm EdgeConneX sold to EQT Infrastructure
Edge Computing

Data center firm EdgeConneX sold to EQT Infrastructure

EQT Infrastructure will continue to operate EdgeConneX with plans to pursue 'aggressive' growth in existing and new markets worldwide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020
Corero Network Security lands customer wins in Asia, Australia, US
Distributed Denial of Service

Corero Network Security lands customer wins in Asia, Australia, US

Corero Network Security is reporting strong growth in 2020, which has been propelled in part by a 'record' order intake in Q3.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020
'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko
DataCentre infrastructure

'Freezing' winter could thwart data center construction plans, warns Aggreko

A freezing winter ahead could pose major setbacks for data center construction projects already delayed by COVID-19 this year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Open Compute Foundation certifies first China data center as OCP Ready
DataCentre infrastructure

Open Compute Foundation certifies first China data center as OCP Ready

Chayora Limited develops and operates data center campuses in China, including the TJ1 facility that serves the Greater Beijing region in Tianjin.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2020
OpenStack Foundation rebrands with new mission to support open source
Open source

OpenStack Foundation rebrands with new mission to support open source

The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF) will focus on supporting and advancing open source as requirements for compute, networking, and storage evolve.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
STACK Infrastructure links up to Wave Data Center Ring II
DataCentre infrastructure

STACK Infrastructure links up to Wave Data Center Ring II

STACK Infrastructure's Portland campus is joining the Wave Business Hillsboro Data Center Ring II, expanding connectivity options.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2020
NVIDIA pioneers BlueField-2 DPU - a data center on a chip
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA pioneers BlueField-2 DPU - a data center on a chip

NVIDIA has launched a new processor, the BlueField-2 DPU, which combines CPUs, GPUs, and DPUs to create a single computing unit.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2020
Alibaba Cloud launches new cloud database solutions following market growth
Digital Transformation

Alibaba Cloud launches new cloud database solutions following market growth

Alibaba Cloud doubles growth for cloud-native database products as demand rises amid the lasting impact of COVID-19. Plans to develop new products.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020
Firms seek benefits of hybrid cloud, but rollouts pose problems
Hybrid Cloud

Firms seek benefits of hybrid cloud, but rollouts pose problems

70% of organisations are taking longer than expected to adopt hybrid cloud, according to a new report by Nutanix and Vanson Bourne.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2020
Trend Micro receives AWS Outposts Ready designation
Hybrid Cloud

Trend Micro receives AWS Outposts Ready designation

Trend Micro's hybrid cloud security solutions have been designated as AWS Outposts Ready, allowing integration with Outposts deployments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2020
Oracle recognised in Forrester ANZ Cloud report
Software-as-a-Service

Oracle recognised in Forrester ANZ Cloud report

Named a 'Strong Performer' in the Public Cloud Development and Infrastructure Platforms, Australia/New Zealand Forrester Wave.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020
Cambium Networks' 'breakthrough' in 60 GHz fixed wireless broadband
Unified Communications

Cambium Networks' 'breakthrough' in 60 GHz fixed wireless broadband

The technology can deliver 'fibre-like' internet speeds at a lower cost and faster time to market than last-mile wired networks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2020
VIDAR: A new technology that could be 'bigger than 5G'
Network Infrastructure

VIDAR: A new technology that could be 'bigger than 5G'

'VIDAR', a new technology developed by FiberSense, could revolutionize mapping by capturing and analyzing vibrations using fiber optic cables.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Sep 2020