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IT Infrastructure stories - Page 56

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.
Cutting red ribbon

Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres

Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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commerce systems
​Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.
Partnership

Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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outsourcing
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national bank
The French IT giant will be providing comprehensive infrastructure and data centre services for Germany's National Bank.
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78% of UK data centres fail ASHRAE guidelines – is IoT the answer?

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
New research from thermal risk experts has revealed UK data centres are seriously lacking when it comes to temperature management.
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'Most technologically advanced stadia ever built' - Tottenham partners with HPE

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been singled out as a key partner in forming one of the most technologically advanced stadia ever built.
Connected city2

NEC to provide Portugal's capital with Smart City infrastructure

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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smart cities
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digital signage
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data analytics
The Municipality of Lisbon has chosen NEC to accelerate the digital transformation of the entire city by utilising data.
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Estonia and Luxembourg sign off on world-first 'data embassy'

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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data embassy
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nato
Estonia has proven yet again why the tiny country of 1.3 million people is considered a 'trail-blazer' when it comes to technology.
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UK's silicon photonics consortium welcomes £4.8 million boost to R&D

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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energy efficient
Silicon photonics is seen as one of the key technologies to solve the surging volumes of IP traffic using astronomic volumes of energy.
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Schneider Electric: What is Infrastructure Management as a Service?

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Schneider Electric revolutionises data centres with Infrastructure Management as a Service, paving the way for a nimbler IT future.
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Singapore Govt seeks feedback on cybersecurity bill for critical information infrastructure

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Those who own and operate Singapore's critical information infrastructure will be subject to stricter cybersecurity requirements in a proposed bill.
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How healthy is your data center infrastructure? Nlyte's new product will tell you

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
The new solution polls tens of thousands of servers to produce detailed reports showing utilization and connection data.
Treasure trove

Lenovo launches largest data centre portfolio in its history

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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Lenovo recently unveiled its largest ever and most comprehensive portfolio of server, storage, networking, software and data centre services.
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Case Study: How Volta and Next Connex's partnership has progressed one year on

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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In January 2016, Volta and Next Connex entered a partnership- now the companies have released a case study on how things have progressed.
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Best of the best: Award winners of 10th Datacloud Europe announced

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
BroadGroup recently announced the winners of this year's Datacloud Awards, highlighting innovation, inspiration and excellence in data centre & cloud.
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CITIC Telecom commits to cloud security with new certification

Tue, 9th May 2017
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cloud security
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iaas
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citic
CITIC Telecom has become the first IaaS provider to receive the ISO 27017 cloud security certification in Hong Kong.
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Colocation providers have options in integrating open compute project data center architectures

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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I wanted to more clearly make the case for why colocation companies – in addition to Internet Giants – should pay close attention to OCP.
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UK-based Colt continues Asia expansion with Hong Kong launch set for July

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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colocation
Colt's Asia quest continues, set to launch high-bandwidth services in Hong Kong by July to meet surging demand for connectivity.
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DeNA & OpenStack team up for infrastructure optimization

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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open source
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openstack
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dena
DeNA turns to Big Cloud Fabric for OpenStack integration to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.
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Steps to re-architecting IT for the digital edge

Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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digital transformation
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It is being used by more than 8,000 companies and is allowing today's enterprise and service providers to re-architect their IT infrastructures.
Business boxers

Who is in the heavyweight line-up of speakers at the 2017 CIO Forum?

Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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digital transformation
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it industry
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connect events
Here are some insights into some of the big international names that will be sharing their invaluable knowledge - including the FBI and Volvo!.
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How to stop your cloud costs from rocketing in 2017

Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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opinion
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stax
We all know the benefits of cloud, in reducing upfront costs, potentially reducing ongoing costs and improving the rate of innovation.