Siemon publishes white paper on low loss fibre in the data centre

Siemon has published a white paper entitled ‘The Need for Low-Loss Multifibre Connectivity in Today’s Data Centre’. The paper considers optical insertion loss budgets, of particular concern for data centre managers in today’s large, virtualized server environments, with longer distance 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet backbone switch-to-switch deployments for networking and storage area networks (SANs).

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Companies left in the dark as two-thirds admit cloud apps being implemented without their knowledge

More than two-thirds (67 per cent) of organisations admit that unauthorised cloud applications are being implemented without IT’s knowledge or involvement, and correspondingly pose a security risk to the business. This is according to a snapshot poll by Centrify, the leader in unified identity management across cloud, mobile and data centre, at Cloud Expo Europe last week in London.

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Colliers launches EMEA Data Centre team

Colliers International has launched a Data Centre solutions team as part of a rising trend to enable organisations from corporations to retailers, professional services to financial services, future-proof their IT capacity and capability.

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A shot in the ARM for the data centre?

Use of ARM processors set to reduce cost of data centre and cloud operations.

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Data migration – reconciliation holds key to success

By Jake Sweeney, Director, Asia Pacific, Gresham Computing.

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Hardware failures to blame as business disruptions rise

Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has revealed that UK invocations have hit their highest levels since 2009. Overall incidents of downtime, in which staff are unable to work from their usual office or access business critical systems, also rose by over one third (38 per cent) since 2013, leading to concerns that organisations are failing to sufficiently invest in the strategies and solutions required to maintain All-Time™ availability.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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