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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 12

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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NEXTDC ships micro data centre from Sweden for WA customers

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Data-centre-as-a-service provider NEXTDC has formed a partnership with prefabricated data centre specialist Flexenclosure.
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Australia's first NABERS 5-star rated data centre

Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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NEXTDC announced that its M1 Melbourne data centre has been officially certified as Australia's first NABERS 5-star rated DC.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.
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Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.
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2019 network predictions for service providers

Thu, 24th Jan 2019
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With 2019 set to be transformative, the IT industry braces for shifts, from the gradual rise of 5G to cloud growth and the push towards virtualisation.
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Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute launches in Perth

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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This new ExpressRoute location will offer Perth organisations a direct and private connection to their Microsoft cloud services.
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New research shows data centre acquisition upsurge

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Data centre acquisitions surged in 2018 with 68 deals worth USD $16 billion, despite falling below 2017's peak, Synergy Research reports.
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IoT's rapid rise fuelling an explosion of data

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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IDC expects global annual spending on IoT to exceed US$1 trillion by 2022, driving huge demand for data centres.
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A data centre manager's Christmas wish list

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Data centre managers are hoping for a Christmas miracle too—solutions for tech asset management, software audits, and infrastructure insight to drive revenue.
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EkkoSense: 5 steps to maximising data centre performance

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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The company has shared what it believes are the five data centre optimisation trends that will maximise data centre performance in 2019.
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CASE STUDY: How Ricoh avoided disruption by meeting changing business needs

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Ricoh Hong Kong is a document management solutions and IT services provider that needed to evolve its product portfolio to be more dynamic and agile.
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NEXTDC introduces policy to support victims of domestic violence

Sat, 24th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC has announced that it will be offering paid leave for victims of domestic violence, and urges other companies to do the same.
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NEXTDC partnering with Superloop to bring Asia and AU closer

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC's customers will be among the first to take advantage of APAC's shortest submarine cable route between Sydney and Singapore.
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Five digital trends that will dominate the enterprise landscape in 2019

Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Evolving technology and data trends are paving the way to significant IT and network architecture changes in 2019.
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NEXTDC adds 9MW customer contracts at new Sydney data centre

Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC's Sydney S2 data center has increased its contracted commitment by 9MW, taking up 47% of total planned capacity.
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VIDEO: How Equinix optimised Carsales.com applications across regions

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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As part of its regional expansion, the company faced integration challenges due to the inheritance of disparate technology capabilities.
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VIDEO: How businesses can benefit from hybrid cloud

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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As data demands grow, many firms are turning to hybrid cloud solutions. Equinix shows how blending private and public clouds boosts performance and security.
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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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Nyriad and Datacom sign agreement to bring AI-ready storage to AU

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Nyriad has signed an exclusive agreement with Datacom to develop and deploy a next-generation computational storage solution to the Australian market.
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Equinix: Interconnection between businesses to grow 10x the internet

Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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There are a number of reasons for the meteoric growth of private connectivity between businesses, all of which Equinix has highlighted in its latest study.