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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 56

The vast numbers of servers, routers, storage devices, and services comprising the foundations or framework of information technology systems all fall under the definition of IT Infrastructure.

Essentially, IT infrastructure is relied upon and underpins every interaction with the internet, a cellular network, and every transmission between one person and another over a computer or telephone.
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AMAX looks to cut costs for the data center

Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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AMAX releases [SMART] DC Data Center Manager, an out-of-band DCIM solution, designed to help enterprises achieve cost savings and optimize their data centers.
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Intel debuts silicon photonics – the next BIG thing in data centers

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Intel has announced that it has developed silicon photonics technology which will replace data center copper wires.
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YOU'RE INVITED: The value in modern data center infrastructure

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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​The digital world seems to be gaining in acceleration every day, and the data centre industry is certainly no exception.
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The bane of all data center environments: How it can all go wrong

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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As data centers evolve in size and complexity, multiple areas of potential risk continue to arise - here's some of the most common to be aware of.
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Dell PowerEdge grows revenue, shrinks data center footprint

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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Dell's PowerEdge has helped its blade server revenue grow, and the company says it is providing significant benefits for data center customers too.
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LinkedIn reveals new vision for the modern day data center

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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LinkedIn has had itself a busy month. In June, the social networking site for the professional world announced it had been acquired by Microsoft.
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LeaseWeb chooses NetApp Flash for cloud infrastructure delivery

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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LeaseWeb integrated NetApp Flash into its cloud hosting solutions, improving infrastructure delivery to enterprise customers using cloud services.
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Thomas Duryea Consulting reports growth & new hires, targets enterprise market

Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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Thomas Duryea Consulting has reported strong growth, citing 100% growth in the last quarter, rounding out 70% annualised growth, the company reports.
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Organisations are failing to adequately invest in IT security

Thu, 19th May 2016
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Investment in IT security lags despite a surge in cyber risks, a Red Hat survey reveals, as firms neglect vital defences.
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Google data centers receive makeovers

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Google aims to spruce up its data centers with murals by artists to draw attention to how information in the cloud works.
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Protecting critical infrastructure comes down to three key things

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Cybersecurity trifecta: IT vigilance, insider threat awareness, and robust equipment defenses key to safeguarding infrastructure.
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TBR perspective: EMC modernizes portfolio, sets sights on strategy shift

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Amid extensive IT disruption fueled by ongoing customer desires to transform IT ecosystems and accelerate business initiatives, EMC sits on the cusp.
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HPE refreshes ProLiant servers with Persistent Memory

Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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HPE's latest refresh of its ProLiant server range sees the addition of Intel's new Xeon processor and built-in support for Persistent Memory.
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Nlyte integrates DCIM with HPE OneView

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Nlyte's DCIM software now integrates with HPE OneView in a move HPE says will better enable customers to keep pace with business changes.
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Why converged infrastructure is relevant to every business

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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It's easy to dismiss data centre technology as something for the technologists to worry about, but that's not the way it should be.
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Schneider Electric launches portfolio of Open Compute offerings

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Schneider Electric has debuted a portfolio of new Open Compute products and resources to make Open Computer 'more attainable' for data center managers.
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Google joins Open Compute Project with 48V rack design

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Google spurs data centre innovation, joining Facebook's Open Compute Project to share its 48V rack design aimed at energy efficiency.
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HPE rolls out open storage server

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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HPE has completed its open infrastructure portfolio with the addition of an open, cloud-optimised storage server.
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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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SimpliVity rolls out new support tiers and offerings

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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SimpliVity launches new support tiers and services for enterprise applications, including its new proactive support service, OmniWatch.