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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 61

The vast numbers of servers, routers, storage devices, and services comprising the foundations or framework of information technology systems all fall under the definition of IT Infrastructure.

Essentially, IT infrastructure is relied upon and underpins every interaction with the internet, a cellular network, and every transmission between one person and another over a computer or telephone.
Latin america

Why interconnection is taking off in Latin America

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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As more IT infrastructure gets built and in-region policies become more business-friendly, interconnection growth is expected to accelerate.
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Expert says effective IT security starts with effective training

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Tony Glass, GM & VP EMEA at Skillsoft, discusses why effective training holds the key to robust IT security in a challenging business environment.
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Virtual Instruments lands in Australia with PlexNet partnership

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Virtual Instruments ventures into the Australian market, joining forces with PlexNet to offer cutting-edge infrastructure performance tools.
Data centre

Report reveals top 3 storage challenges and how to deal with them

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Significant IT challenges exist with storage - this report delves into the top three and provides insights for solving them.
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Public cloud demand driving server, storage and switch sales

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Dell and HPE have lost ground in the cloud IT infrastructure market as Huawei, NetApp and Inspur surge, albeit from smaller bases.
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Agility through hyperconvergence – why businesses need to transform

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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converged infrastructure
Transforming a legacy IT infrastructure to an agile one is a top priority for more than 25% of Asia-Pacific enterprises.
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Cloud data center spend jumps as on-prem spend falls

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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Spend on cloud data center technology has risen dramatically according to new data from Synergy Research Group, while on-prem equipment spend plunges.
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Data centre infrastructure will 'need new approaches' to cope with new tech

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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COBO President Brad Booth asserts new technologies like AI, 5G, and the IoT will require significant changes to data centre infrastructure.
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Healthy growth in global server market – HPE and Dell EMC on top

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Findings from Gartner have revealed steady growth for the worldwide server market with some ups and some downs.
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Data centre infrastructure build-outs see big server growth

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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cisco
Asia Pacific's data centre boom powers a surge in server growth, with shipments up 7.7% and 17.4% more revenue, reports Gartner.
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IoT already impacting IT infrastructure from edge to the cloud

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The IoT 'data storm' is already being felt by companies, with many planning to increase storage capacity and IT infrastructure to cope.
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HPE reports steady revenue growth with its fiscal 3rd quarter results

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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storage
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network infrastructure
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HPE's fiscal Q3 sees a revenue rise, up by 3%, amidst its Micro Focus merger, hinting at a positive shift in the tech giant's trajectory.
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Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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edge computing
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Almost all respondents said they will be adopting edge computing within the next three to five years despite many not being fully aware of what it is.
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Driving digital transformation in Australia's government

Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
The rise of digital transformation projects among organisations in Australia is growing not only in the private sector, but also in government.
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Australia's smart city initiatives scoop awards at IDC APAC awards

Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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smart cities
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healthtech
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it management
Aussie innovation shines as two smart city initiatives clinch top spots at the IDC APAC Awards, underscoring the nation's IT prowess.
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Schneider Electric make two new IT division appointments

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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edge computing
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power / energy
The energy management and automation company says the appointments will be important for building stronger channel relationships.
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Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.
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Should digital transformation be more actively pursued by APAC businesses?

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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digital transformation
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Bjorn Engelhardt, Riverbed senior vice president of Asia Pacific & Japan talks about digital transformation and the role of the CIO.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
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Exclusive interview: Digital Realty on being the world's largest digital landlord

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Digital Realty, the global colossus of data centres, reveals the future of digital infrastructure and their unyielding commitment to sustainability.