Industry Experts stories - Page 7
Critical data centre operations is just like F1
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
#
network infrastructure
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
Schneider's David Gentry believes critical data centre operations share many parallels to a formula 1 race car team.
A data centre manager's Christmas wish list
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
dcim
Data centre managers are hoping for a Christmas miracle too—solutions for tech asset management, software audits, and infrastructure insight to drive revenue.
Golden opportunities for enterprise e-waste reduction
Mon, 10th Dec 2018
#
uc
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
As e-waste volumes surge past 50 million tonnes globally, businesses face pressure to improve technology asset management and embrace recycling efforts.
Data centre operations must become more standardised
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Schneider Electric's Anthony DeSpirito says with data centres being crucial to business profit and loss, CIOs must now be a partner in all strategic decisions.
Europe leading the way in OCP adoption
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Schneider's Robert Bunger discusses his key takings from the Open Compute Summit and how Europe is leading the US.
Interconnectivity must scale in line with bandwidth demand
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Clive Hogg talks about data centre interconnectivity and what needs to take place to cater for the relentless demand for bandwidth.
Data centre management can learn from the Navy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
While a nuclear submarine may seem like a completely different beast from a data centre, the similarities in how they should be managed are striking and many.
Interview: VR’s imminent impact on the data centre
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
ar, vr & metaverse
As VR's data demands surge, Bryan Hill of Interxion discusses how data centres must evolve with 5G to offer seamless user experiences and minimise latency.
Strategies for avoiding digital transformation failures
Sat, 10th Nov 2018
#
network infrastructure
#
digital transformation
#
sdn
DX fails without strategy, despite tech focus, with stakeholder buy-in & cultural change key in global markets.
Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
#
digital transformation
#
iaas
#
healthtech
Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.
IBM VP: How are CIOs mastering a multi-cloud world?
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
#
hybrid cloud
#
public cloud
#
multi-cloud
IBM's Jim Freeman discusses how CIOs are making the most of multi-cloud as a new generation of cloud tools emerge.
Edge computing will turn the cloud upside down
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
#
hyperscale
#
edge computing
#
dc
Rittal's Clive Partridge discusses the merits of edge computing and why it won't kill the cloud, but it will certainly change it.
Working with normalised SQL Tables – a guide
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
#
apm
#
software development
#
microsoft
Learn techniques for handling normalised SQL data in PowerApps. This guide helps proficient developers create seamless interactions with SQL databases.
4 tips to keep safe when phishing for treats this Halloween
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
#
firewalls
#
phishing
#
email security
Jason Howells shares Barracuda MSP's top four tips to protect your business and help identify a phishing scam from a mile away.
Dispelling the myths of public cloud
Sun, 28th Oct 2018
#
private cloud
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
Paul Blore discusses some of the primary considerations when it comes to the question of public vs. private cloud.
Simplifying IT complexity in the public sector
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
#
migration
#
digital transformation
#
iaas
Government IT leaders embrace managed cloud solutions to enhance services and manage risks, balancing efficiency with security and cost-effectiveness.
The future of data centre design and construction
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
colocation
Flexenclosure's Jos Baart discusses the evolution of data centres and how they will be built to match demand in the coming years.
Looking beyond traditional security for HCI
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
#
hyperscale
#
converged infrastructure
#
dc
Adopting HCI means ditching traditional security in favour of application-based policies, automation, and machine learning to ensure agility and performance.
ICO report reaction: UK data security incidents rocket 224%
Sat, 20th Oct 2018
#
data protection
#
breach prevention
#
data privacy
A sharp rise in reported UK data security incidents is likely due to stricter GDPR rules, says Egress Software CEO, stressing the need for better user training.
GDPR requirements & opportunities for colocation providers
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
partner programmes
The law was enforced in May but is still confusing to some colocation providers as to which requirements they must comply with.