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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 27

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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Equinix data centers anchor Southern Cross Cable

Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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The Southern Cross cable system offers protected trans-pacific routes among Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States.
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PCCW Global joins NextDC community of carriers and service providers

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NextDC has inked a colocation deal with PCCW Global, the international operating division of Hong Kong-based HKT.
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Exclusive: Data centre specialist hits Kiwi market; seeks resellers

Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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Sweden's Bergvik, which makes seismic bacing, raised floors and structural ceilings for data centres, is taking on the New Zealand market.
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Panasonic puts freeze on data center storage with Facebook technology

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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Panasonic and Facebook have collaborated on a new 'freeze-ray' cold storage solution they say will reduce data center costs and energy use.
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SimpliVity strengthens relationship with Microsoft

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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SimpliVity joins the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance, setting up an R&D hub to drive innovation in virtualisation.
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NextDC flush after successful $120m capital raising

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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NextDC has successfully completed its latest round of fundraising, bringing in an additional $120 million needed for two new data centres.
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Gartner on SDN: Delivering business agility

Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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SDN is creating a lot of excitement, emerging with the promise of flexible workload mobility, as well as programmatic configuration and control.
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Predictions 2016: Awakening the force in your data centre

Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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The shift towards cloud-based data centers is driving major changes in the business world, with five key trends emerging for 2016 and beyond.
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Cloud backup savior for the data center

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Cloud computing hailed as the new lifeline for enterprises, reshaping data backup and disaster recovery with unparalleled flexibility and speed.
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NSW charity undergoes network transformation

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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Australian charity Cancer Council NSW has partnered with Riverbed Technology, deploying Riverbed SteelHead appliances across multiple sites.
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NextDC goes direct with IBM Direct Link

Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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NextDC has added a support for IBM's Direct Link, with a direct network connection to the IBM cloud via its Melbourne M1 data centre.
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Photo gallery: NextDC partners come out to play

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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NextDC's partner channel came out to play at the Hilton Sydney last night, as the company honoured its partners at its inaugural partner awards.
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Ricoh Australia commits to Oceania region with new, cloud-based data centre

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Ricoh Australia opens new data center in Melbourne with IBM collaboration to meet demand for video conferencing solutions.
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NextDC names partner award winners

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Data centre-as-a-service provider NextDC celebrates its channel, with Optus, Cloud Plus, Telstra, Blue Central and Atos among the winners.
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Data centre solutions market set to explode

Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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The data centre solution market is growing at a rapid rate, and will be worth USD$32.30 billion by 2020, according to a new report.
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NetApp updates flash array to reduce costs in data centers

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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NetApp has released updates to its All Flash FAS array series, giving customers performance of flash for the cost of disk.
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SugarCRM caters to Aussie enterprises with new data centre

Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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SugarCRM has opened its first data centre in Sydney, with the intent to provide local customers with improved efficiencies and security.
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Equinix takes fourth place in Japanese data centre market with buy

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Equinix completes its acquisition of 97% of Japanese data centre operator Bit-isle, creating the fourth largest data centre in Japan.
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Will data centres be taking to the water next year?

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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A US company has launched an energy efficient waterborne data centre prototype, with construction of the first commercial offering now underway.
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Data centre demand sees NextDC raising AU$120m for two new data centres

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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NextDC enters new capital funding round as it seeks an additional AU$120 million for two new data centres in Brisbane and Melbourne.