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HPE and Red Hat team up in bid to accelerate container delivery

Fri, 4th May 2018
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HPE has announced a new partnership with Red Hat in a bid to enable enterprises to adopt and deploy containers in production rapidly and at scale.
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How to get more value from legacy IT in a digitally driven world

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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In a digitally driven world, CIOs face the challenge of transforming ageing legacy IT systems into resilient, agile backbones to support modern business needs.
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Dell Technologies World opens with several new data centre products

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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​Dell Technologies World opened in Las Vegas this week and has already seen the launch of a number of new Dell EMC storage and server products.
Cloud money

UKCloud invests in UK's first high assurance cloud platform

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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​UKCloud has announced significant progress in designing and building the first high assurance cloud platform for the UK's government systems.
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IBM betting big on multi-cloud with raft of new technologies

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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At its annual THINK event, IBM has made its intentions clear with the tech colossus investing heavily to bolster its multi-cloud strategy.
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Dell EMC pulls networking out of the past with new SD-WAN platform

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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Dell EMC aims to modernise network operations with its new SD-WAN Virtual Edge platform, featuring Intel's latest Xeon D-2100 processor.
Cloud8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux now available on Alibaba Cloud

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Alibaba Cloud and Red Hat entered into a collaboration to leverage each other's infrastructure and solutions in October 2017.
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Rittal launches new online portal to help companies modernise data centres

Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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Rittal launches IT microsite to simplify data center modernisation, as 73% of firms plan major updates. #technology #datacenters #ITsolutions.
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Kiwi institution picks up major Australian Govt. contract

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Datacom has secured a three-year contract with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to provide client inquiry services.
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How to justify data center modernization to an executive

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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Improved data center operational efficiency and connectivity have to translate into cost reduction, faster turnover, and higher return on investment.
Modernisation

Modernise your IT Infrastructure in five steps - Gartner

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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Gartner VP warns: 80% of IT asset upgrades could miss savings goals without simplifying current Mode 1 systems.
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Gartner analyst: 5 steps to modernising IT infrastructure without the cost

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Gartner says in most cases you can deliver a more agile IT environment using commercial off-the-shelf infrastructure.
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HPE says hybrid IT crucial for survival in retail – and how to implement it

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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​Digital disruption is happening across industries around the world and HPE asserts none more so than retail - the tech giant discusses hybrid IT.
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Commvault partners with Google Cloud Platform - Commvault GO 2017

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Commvault recently conducted a survey revealing that 56% of respondents are cloud-only or plan to move 100% of their workloads to the cloud.
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Storage Switzerland report shows data centres 'storing data in jail'

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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New research from Storage Switzerland focuses on the migration, management and modernisation of data in today's cloud era.
Global trends

Looming AI war, AR, voice interfacing – IDC's IT predictions for 2018 and beyond

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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IDC's predictions provide a blueprint and critical new building blocks for becoming digital native enterprises.
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IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.
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Nutanix & Cloudera bring public cloud scalability to private data centres

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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Nutanix partners with Cloudera, offering joint customers access to a new solution for deploying big data in hyper converged environments.
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From the data centre to the cloud: Data Dynamics unveils StorageX 8.0

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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document management
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StorageX 8.0 delivers support for S3 compliant storage and comprehensive file management from the data centre to the cloud.
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Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.