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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 53

The vast numbers of servers, routers, storage devices, and services comprising the foundations or framework of information technology systems all fall under the definition of IT Infrastructure.

Essentially, IT infrastructure is relied upon and underpins every interaction with the internet, a cellular network, and every transmission between one person and another over a computer or telephone.
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Park Place Technologies snaps up Irish data centre maintenance company

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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After acquiring Origina Technology Services, Park Place is now the largest 3rd party maintenance provider in Ireland with aims to expand in Europe.
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Huawei tops record list of 2017 European patents

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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​Judging by the sheer number of patents issued in Europe last year by tech companies, there is a lot of data centre innovation on its way.
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Traditional data centres won't cut it for future energy consumption

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Policy Connect's report has revealed there are grim concerns that the demand for data and digital service will exceed energy efficiency gains.
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Google's data centre investments in EU since 2007 exceed EUR 4.3b

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Google's data centre investments in EU have reaped widespread benefits according to a recent report from Copenhagen Economics - but change is needed.
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Expert says smart cities will require significant data centre infrastructure

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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London was recently named as one of the smart city leaders, but there is still a long way to go as it requires huge amounts of computing power.
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Building for exascale - lessons learnt from the data centre

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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DDN Storage's James Coomer says from a storage architecture point of view we are well beyond supporting petascale (current generation) systems.
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REVEALED: The top data centre hotspots for business in UK

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.
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Interview: Vertiv VP says data centre energy usage to triple in next decade

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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Emiliano Cevenini says data centres need to invest in solutions to help them optimise their energy usage or risk falling by the wayside.
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The largest data centre campus in Europe is about to get even larger

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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Following a number of huge customer contracts, NGD is adding 250,000 square feet of capacity at its mega data centre campus in South Wales.
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Cisco forecasts cloud data centre market to explode over next 4 years

Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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Cloud data centre traffic will make up 95 percent of total data centre traffic by 2021, with hyperscale data centres nearly doubling in number.
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Google ups EU investment to EUR 1b with new Belgium data centre and solar plant

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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​Google has announced plans to continue its large investment in Europe with new data centre infrastructure planned for Belgium.
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IP House launching new London colocation data centre with 'British bones'

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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IP House is launching a new facility on the edge of London that is made up of a number of British suppliers and partners.
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Datacloud UK 2018: Expert panel debates the value of edge

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Datacloud UK, an event focused on the data center market in the UK, opened in London with discussions on edge computing.
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Datacloud UK kicks off with bright forecast for UK data centre market

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Datacloud UK 2018 launched in London today, forecasting strong growth in the UK data centre market, with cloud deployments up 41 percent last year.
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Investors to 'take the temperature' of the data centre market at forum in London

Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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The opportunity to monitor new opportunities for emerging edge computing data centres and ecosystems is just around the corner.
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Rittal launches new online portal to help companies modernise data centres

Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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Rittal launches IT microsite to simplify data center modernisation, as 73% of firms plan major updates. #technology #datacenters #ITsolutions.
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Dublin who? Huge new data centre campus launching in Cork

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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T5 Data Centers have entered the European market with the announcement of a new €200m data centre campus in Cork, snubbing the usual spot Dublin.
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New entrant Kao Data celebrates opening of first of four London data centres

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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It's not every day that a new entity enters the wholesale data centre market and so consequently Kao Data has received its fair share of attention.
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Data centre expert reveals 8 key capabilities of intent-based networking

Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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Sasha Ratkovic CTO and Founder of Apstra explains just what those capabilities are and how important it is to include them in your data centre.
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Schneider Electric research reveals big data centre savings to be made

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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A new whitepaper from the data centre specialist reveals the benefits of deploying Pod Frames instead of using existing practices.