Datacentre Solutions

Concerns over new cloud systems

Published in Cloud

Complexity of data integration, data accessibility, and accommodating different data formats cited as the biggest barriers to becoming data-driven.

NEWS

atNorth launches sustainable GPUaaS solution

Published in Cloud Hosting + Colocation

atNorth teams up with GPU market leaders to build an all-in-one GPUaaS solution that aims to multiply the capacity, speed, and scale of HPC power for today’s data-hungry AI & HPC businesses.

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Financial institutions pay the price for poor cloud connectivity

Published in Cloud

BSO has revealed new research uncovering a “resilience paradox” suggesting that financial institutions have come to tolerate poor cloud connectivity experiences.

NEWS

Schneider Electric introduces Grid Operations Platform as a Service on Microsoft Azure

Published in Cloud Infrastructure + Asset Management

Grid Operations Platform as a Service unlocks rapid innovation with agile cloud solutions managed as a service.

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Why diversity, inclusion, and education can unlock the data centre skills shortage

Published in Cloud Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Marc Garner, VP, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric UK & Ireland The data centre sector skills shortage has been documented by industry publications and research firms for almost a decade. In fact, a report published by Gartner in 2016 found 80% of firms expected to find their growth held back due to a lack of new data centre skills, with the McKinsey Global Institute predicting a global shortage of 1.5 million qualified data centre managers as early as 2015.

NEWS

Almost 50 cloud regions to be launched over next two years

Published in Cloud

New research details cloud connectivity offerings and international WAN services of more than 200 service providers.

Keysource helps with skills shortage

Keysource, the datacentre and critical environment specialist, has launched a new specialist service designed to help organisations that need are struggling to recruit candidates with the right experience. It has been designed to help address the current skills shortage across the datacentre, pharmaceutical and wider technology sectors, which is also making it challenging to retain people, often resulting in a lack of consistency and momentum for major transformation strategies, programmes and projects.

Two thirds of international business leaders to scrap business transformation strategy

Fujitsu has just launched new research of 750 business leaders and IT decision-makers internationally, which found that the vast majority of businesses are now consigning their business strategies to the dustbin to become more adaptable and more agile.

Cloud remains a key concern

NetApp® has published the results of the annual Cloud Infrastructure Report based on a survey of public cloud business and IT decision makers. The report from Spot by NetApp, continuing the annual survey previously conducted by CloudCheckr following its acquisition by NetApp, highlights the current state of cloud management and how organizations are working to optimize their environments.

Cloud growth rate increases 33 percent year-on-year

New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q3 enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services were almost $33 billion, up 33% from the third quarter of 2019.

Actis and GS Group to construct $315m data centre in Seoul

Actis, a leading investor of private capital into global growth markets, will take a 75% stake in a new joint venture with GS E&C, the construction arm of GS Group, one of Korea’s largest conglomerates, The partners will build and operate a 21MW internet data centre (IDC) in Greater Seoul with a development cost of $315 million.

Schneider Electric accelerates its sustainability strategy

Company announces six long-term commitments, with aim to reach eleven concrete sustainability goals by 2025.

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