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Data Centre Maintenance / Management stories - Page 2

A data centre cannot run effectively without being properly maintained and managed. Poor maintenance can often lead to catastrophic data loss and physical damage. Data centre maintenance and management is undertaken by data center operators as a key responsibility. It involves ongoing inspection, cleaning, analysis, repairs and recovery of all electrical hardware and components.

​​Regular data centre maintenance is a crucial part of a data centre's operations. It's essential for improving data centre design and making sure clients are kept happy and satisfied with their storage and data options.
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Leading Edge Data Centres and RackCorp offer cloud solutions

Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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LEDC Cloud Services, using RackCorp's infrastructure, enables businesses to directly connect to public and private clouds through IaaS and storage solutions.
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Equinix IBX using eight NVIDIA systems in Sydney data centre

Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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harrison.ai has deployed eight NVIDIA DX A100 systems in an Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Sydney.
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Data centre's fuel cell market to be US$573 million by 2032

Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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The fuel cell market for data centres is estimated to occupy a significant CAGR of 15.5% during the forecast period.
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Australian Tax Office renews security deal with Macquarie

Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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Macquarie Government renews and extends cybersecurity agreement with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to protect sensitive data.
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Singapore, Hong Kong rank 3rd, 4th in data centre market

Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Singapore and Hong Kong were the only markets outside the United States to make the top ten; emerging markets are expected to make gains in the coming years.
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ABB reveals top data centre trends to watch for in 2023

Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Sustainability and climate change will dominate the data centre industry in 2023, according to ABB, with trends including modular builds and renewable power.
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Hurricane Electric partners Digital Realty in Asia Pacific

Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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New points of presence in Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney provide customers with additional high-speed IP transit options and overcome data gravity barriers.
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Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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Rowan is now positioned for rapid expansion in providing turnkey renewables-powered site solutions for data centre operators across the US.
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Beat the heat – keeping A/NZ data centres cool in a hot summer

Mon, 5th Dec 2022
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Australia and New Zealand's data centre market is heating up, but heat spikes pose a challenge for data centres. Here's how to protect them.
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5G: Revolution not evolution

Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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The characteristics of 5G mean that the technology complements Wi-Fi very well, and true Interoperability with Wi-Fi can help drive better business outcomes.
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Dicker Data and Eaton sign distribution agreement

Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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As part of the agreement, Dicker Data will gain access to distribute the entire range of Eaton's Power Quality products in the Australian market.
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Lenovo launches fifth-gen of Neptune Direct Water-Cooling

Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Lenovo releases fifth-gen Direct Water-Cooling tech and new sustainability services to help customers meet environmental goals.
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Exclusive: Paessler on the importance of effective monitoring

Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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Expert monitoring is crucial for data centres, says IT infrastructure monitoring specialist Paessler, as demand for more centres grows.
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Efficiency looms large as data center industry turns to 2023

Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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Managing consumption and carbon footprint driving trends toward regulation, standardization, and the search for generator alternatives.
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The role of 5G in Australia's economic recovery

Wed, 9th Nov 2022
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As Australia charts its way forward in new and ever-evolving circumstances, mobile connectivity has become central to our economic recovery and productivity.
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Macquarie DC project achieves perfect safety record

Thu, 3rd Nov 2022
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Macquarie Data Centres achieves perfect safety record in major 24-month infrastructure project for hyperscalers.
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Graphical Research says DC liquid cooling market growing

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Asia Pacific data center liquid cooling market set to experience significant growth, reaching a value of USD$2.5 billion by 2028.
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Vertiv extends power distribution portfolio with new powerbar

Wed, 26th Oct 2022
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Vertiv expands its power distribution portfolio with the launch of the Vertiv Powerbar iMPB, a modular busbar system for data centres.
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OFS uses data to beat manufacturing energy crisis

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Ahead of the current energy crisis, the company reached out to its technology and data partner OFS to see if it could measure its energy usage in real-time.
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The world is heating up, but data centres should keep their cool

Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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With the world heating up, the challenge of keeping data centres cool becomes more complex, expensive and power intensive.