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Intent-based networking will 'revolutionise the data centre'

Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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Intent-based networking is set to revolutionize data centers, offering reliability, cost-effectiveness, agility, and control.
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Oracle's Ellison calls out Amazon with next-gen cloud

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Larry Ellison claims the rest of the cloud market is based on decade old technology with poor security, comparing Oracle's new offering with Amazon.
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Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
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Modernising your ERP could unlock a potential goldmine

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Businesses with the wrong or outdated ERP systems are being deprived of insights and capabilities to drive their business forward.
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Exclusive: Lenovo's Shayne Harris on the future data centre

Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
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Harris says data centres that fail to keep up with the pulse of change will not be able to survive in the future.
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Lenovo forms partnership to offer edge solution for retailers

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Lenovo and Scale Computing have released the new prodcuct with the goal to replace 'expensive' on-premise infrastructure.
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Growing spend on data centre systems could be short-lived

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Gartner's data reveals total global IT spending will continue to grow in 2019, with some sectors doing better than others.
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Bad day at the office for IBM with latest quarterly results

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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The latest financial results for IBM have revealed a disappointment for investors as the tech giant missed almost all of its targets.
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China vs the US – who's winning the ICT market battle?

Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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The IDC's latest report reveals the US dominates software and AI spending, while China leads in IoT, AR/VR, and robotics, igniting the ICT market battle.
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IBM's new multicloud solution plays nice with its competitors

Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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IBM's new Multicloud Manager allows seamless integration and management of apps across different cloud platforms, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Red Hat.
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Exclusive: ServerFarm CEO discusses data centre workforce woes

Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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Not only is there a clear gender disparity in the industry, but Papouchado says the existing workforce is aging.
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Lenovo hopes to open up HCI with new SAP and Nutanix partnership

Sat, 13th Oct 2018
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The goal of the collaboration is to push development in access to hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for enterprises.
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Arrow and Thundersoft team up to drive Asian edge development

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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Edge computing is a hot topic around the world and now a new collaboration has been formed in a bid to open the market for engineers and developers in Asia.
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Demand drives Talend to add new APAC cloud data infrastructure

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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The company claims its growth in APAC is exceeding 100 percent every year, fuelling the need for more infrastructure.
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Top 10 challenges facing MSPs – and how to overcome them

Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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In a perfect world all businesses would happily invest enough to protect their data, but it's not, which is why Probax released a guide.
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Veritas and Pure Storage partner to enhance AI and ML

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Veritas and Pure Storage have teamed up in a bid to aid joint customers make the most of their data for a competitive advantage.
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NEXTDC and Alibaba Cloud cosy up to open Asia for AU

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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NEXTDC partners with Alibaba Cloud to provide Australian firms access to China's largest public cloud, enhancing connectivity across Asia-Pacific.
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Microsoft's new project to bring gaming to the data centre

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Data centres could soon be the crutch for the army of Xbox One gamers around the world with Microsoft's latest venture, Project xCloud.
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Credential theft industry booming in US, declining in Asia & EU

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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New research reveals the US is ripe for harvest, but Blueliv says the declines in EU and Asia are almost definitely only temporary.
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Chinese espionage: Sweating Apple insists breach allegations are 'not true'

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The dust still hasn't settled on the report that caused Supermicro's stocks to collapse, and now Apple is stressing its innocence.