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IBM targets hybrid cloud with VMware partnership
Virtualisation

IBM targets hybrid cloud with VMware partnership

IBM and VMware partner at VMworld Europe to accelerate hybrid cloud adoption, offering tools to migrate-critical workloads and integrate modern applications.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Nov 2018
Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia
Digital Transformation

Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia

Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.

By William Fu • 7 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Cambium enters multibillion-dollar Ethernet switching market
Network Infrastructure

Cambium enters multibillion-dollar Ethernet switching market

Cambium Networks releases cnMatrix enterprise switches for affordable, secure, cloud-managed administration of wired/wireless networks.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Heat waste of Microsoft's submarine data centre not acceptable
Hyperscale

Heat waste of Microsoft's submarine data centre not acceptable

An expert has shared his findings into Microsoft's underwater data centre project, saying the waste heat is unacceptable for climate change.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Schneider reveals Uptime Institute-ready pre-fab data centres
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider reveals Uptime Institute-ready pre-fab data centres

Schneider Electric has launched Uptime Institute-ready prefabricated data centres, aiming to cut Tier certification costs by 50% and speed up deployment.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Why Cognizant is at the forefront of cloud migration
Public Cloud

Why Cognizant is at the forefront of cloud migration

Cognizant to migrate Orica's IT infrastructure to the cloud, enabling higher efficiency and cost optimization.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass
EduTech

Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass

Organisations that can use fewer security products that individually offer more capability are likely to have a lower total cost of ownership.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Hyperscale

Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater

In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
VMware achieves carbon neutrality two years early
Virtualisation

VMware achieves carbon neutrality two years early

VMware has achieved carbon neutrality two years ahead of schedule, through a combination of energy efficiency initiatives and renewable energy projects.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
HPE opens up 'cloud above the clouds' for space travel
Space Technologies

HPE opens up 'cloud above the clouds' for space travel

HPE has launched a supercomputer on the ISS, enabling astronauts to analyse data in space, speeding up research without Earth-based delays.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
Hitachi Vantara bolsters analytics with REAN Cloud acquisition
Storage

Hitachi Vantara bolsters analytics with REAN Cloud acquisition

After revealing its intent in July this year, Hitachi Vantara has announced the completion of its acquisition of REAN Cloud.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2018
Retail transformation fuelling data centre boom
Hyperscale

Retail transformation fuelling data centre boom

A new Vertiv report has forecast data centres and public cloud adoption to skyrocket in the coming years throughout the retail industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2018
90% of enterprises to adopt multi/hybrid cloud by 2024
Hybrid Cloud

90% of enterprises to adopt multi/hybrid cloud by 2024

IDC has compiled its top ten global IT predictions for the coming years during the 'second chapter' of digital transformation.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2018
Voter databases available on the dark web - report
Distributed Denial of Service

Voter databases available on the dark web - report

A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2018
Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition
Hyperscale

Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition

IBM bets big with a USD $34 billion takeover of Red Hat, spurred by AWS's cloud dominance and aiming to become the top hybrid cloud provider.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Hyperscale

Tensions between China and US causing cloud war

Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Huawei unveils the next-generation of cloud technology
Robotic Process Automation

Huawei unveils the next-generation of cloud technology

Huawei and Broadband Forum unveil OB-BAA 1.0 prototype compliant with CloudCO standards at Broadband World Forum 2018.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2018
IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat
Hybrid Cloud

IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat

IBM is set to acquire Red Hat for USD $34 billion, marking a transformative move in the cloud market, positioning IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2018
Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market
Hyperscale

Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market

While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Oct 2018