All stories - Page 158
Don't let virtualisation threaten your data center security
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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malware
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virtualisation
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colocation
Virtualisaton shouldn’t threaten your data center’s security says ESET’s Nick FitzGerald. He outlines how to avoid an AV storm.
Microsoft takes the cloud data center to the ocean depths
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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microsoft
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data centre operators
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project natick
Microsoft is heading to the oceans, evaluating the feasibility of rapidly deployable, low latency, energy efficient underwater data centers.
Juniper boosts SDN and cloud play with BTI acquisition
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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juniper networks
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m&a
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ndi
Juniper Networks is acquiring cloud and metro networking SDN vendor BTI Systems in a move expected to bolster its DCI and metro market play.
Softbank streamlines data center operations, ups agility with Brocade switches
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
Japanese telco Softbank has deployed Brocade VDX switches across three data centers to help streamline operations and increase business agility.
Booming SEA data center market undergoing major shift
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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data centre operators
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broadgroup
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axis
The South East Asia data center market is undergoing major shifts, with new geographies claiming an increasing stake as investment increases.
Microsoft brings cloud to the company data center with Azure Stack
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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microsoft
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devops
Microsoft's Azure Stack, which promises to enable organisations to deliver Azure services from within their own data center, hits technical preview.
Oil oversupply spells good news for data center investment
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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data centre operators
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it infrastructure
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canalys
An oversupply of oil in the global economy is good news for the data center market, with investment expected to increase as energy prices decrease.
DDos dramatically increasing cause of data center outages
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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ddos
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data centre operators
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data centre maintenance / management
Cybercrime is making its presence felt in data centers as the fastest growing cause of unplanned outages, while outage costs themselves are escalating.
Next-gen security comes to OpenStack cloud in Mirantis, Palo Alto deal
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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firewall
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network infrastructure
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network management
Mirantis and Palo Alto Networks have partnered on a virtual network function solution they say brings next-generation security to the OpenStack cloud.
Dell 'disaggregates' OS10; opens up new flexibility for data centers
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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storage
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network infrastructure
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colocation
Dell has launched its new ‘disaggregated’ OS10, which it says will provide new levels of software flexibility and programmability for data centers.
AWS Korean data centers serve up fifth APAC region
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Amazon Web Services fifth Asia Pacific region has gone live, with the cloud provider's new South Korean data centers now up and running.
The 2016 data center: On-demand, on the edge and hyperscale
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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data centre operators
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commscope
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retailers
John Schmidt, CommScope data center solutions lead, offers up his view on the shifts happening in the data center market.
Availability to the remote office: Myth or reality?
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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virtualisation
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wfh
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data centre operators
The perception is a data centre in a head office is capable of everything needed for the company; but can the remote office live up to expectations?.
Unisys launches Stealth security solution in AWS cloud
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Unisys brings its Stealth micro-segmentation solution to AWS, enabling users to secure their own portions of the cloud.
NetApp buys SolidFire for cool $870m
Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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netapp
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solidfire
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m&a
NetApp will now have all-flash offerings that address each of the three largest All-Flash Array market segments.
AMD serves up Opteron A1100 for ARM in the data center
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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it infrastructure
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amd
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ndi
AMD has finally launched its first ARM-based processor, which it says offers a data center-class ARM solution.
Inside Facebook's data centers
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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colocation
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facebook
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dc
Facebook has several data centers around the world, including Fort Worth Texas, Altoona, Prineville, Forest City and Lulea.
Ixia drives deployment and adoption of new Ethernet speeds
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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ethernet
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ixia
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gigabyte
Ixia has developed and released the world’s first validation solutions for many Ethernet technologies such as 100, 40, 25 and now 50-Gigabit Ethernet.
Cisco, HPE tighten hold on enterprise infrastructure market
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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it infrastructure
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synergy research
Cisco continues to dominate the enterprise infrastructure market with a 33% share in the past year. So which other vendors got a look in?.
IaaS and PaaS lead cloud market to US$110 billion spend
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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paas
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iaas
Synergy Research Group has dubbed 2015 ‘the year when cloud became mainstream’ with the the cloud market hitting $110b last year.
Panasonic puts freeze on data center storage with Facebook technology
Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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data centre operators
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panasonic
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blu-ray
Panasonic and Facebook have collaborated on a new 'freeze-ray' cold storage solution they say will reduce data center costs and energy use.
Citrix offloads CloudPlatform
Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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virtualisation
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daas
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citrix
Citrix is selling its CloudPlatform cloud computing software and CloudPortal Business Manager to Accelerite as it continues to streamline its business.
How clean is your data center?
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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data centre operators
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8 solution
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ndi
Data centers are running the risk of power outages and loss of critical data because they’re not adhering to regular cleaning schedules.
SimpliVity strengthens relationship with Microsoft
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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microsoft
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data centre operators
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simplivity
SimpliVity joins the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance, setting up an R&D hub to drive innovation in virtualisation.