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Nokia and Google Cloud collaborate to transform Nokia’s digital infrastructure

Nokia and Google Cloud have announced a five-year strategic collaboration that will see Nokia migrate its on-premise IT infrastructure onto Google Cloud. Nokia will migrate its data centres and servers around the world, as well as various software applications, onto Google Cloud infrastructure. The deal reflects Nokia’s important operational shift to a cloud-first IT strategy […]


Heficed launches BGP communities for optimised traffic routing

Heficed, a network infrastructure solutions provider, is launching Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) communities onto its infrastructure stack. The highly-demanded feature will enable its customers to identify optimal paths and adjust traffic routes accordingly, introducing more flexibility and speed in the context of network management. The feature is being rolled out a few months past the […]


Research captures impact of efficiency and sustainability on cloud and service provider market

Schneider Electric, a leader in the Digital Transformation of energy management and automation, has announced findings from a study by 451 Research, part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, that captures the impact efficiency and sustainability have on the cloud and service provider business. The recently released report includes insights from a survey of over 800 […]


Eaton brings new features and industry’s lowest TCO to second generation of Eaton 93PM UPS

Eaton has introduced the second generation of its market-leading Eaton 93PM three-phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). The modular and scalable design of the Eaton 93PM G2 enables data centre operators to grow capacity and power protection in line with business demand, while also enabling the industry’s lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) in its class. […]


Schneider Electric advances management of hybrid IT infrastructure with new EcoStruxure IT innovation

Schneider Electric, a leader in Digital Transformation of energy management and automation, has announced it is advancing the remote management and monitoring of data centres and Edge Computing deployments with a trifecta of innovations for more efficient and secure operations. Schneider Electric has enhanced its management platform, EcoStruxure IT Expert, with AI-supported UPS battery health […]


How AI is re-shaping the data centre

The emergence of smart technologies like AI have propelled technology developments on a mass scale and business leaders are discovering innovative ways that they can be used to generate efficiencies. Saifuddin Khwaja, Senior Sales Director at Western Digital, talks us through some of the defining trends as the rise of AI continues to shape data […]


Pure Storage expands design partnership with VMware

Pure Storage, an IT pioneer that delivers Storage-as-a-Service in a multi-cloud world, announced a spectrum of enhancements to its hybrid cloud solutions across the VMware portfolio, enabling any enterprise to focus on innovation rather than infrastructure. With a partnership built up over a decade, Pure has invested in VMware solutions since its inception. Together, the […]


Powering the cloud data centre

At the heart of a data centre is its power supply. The importance of this function cannot be underestimated as it helps to ensure the facility – and its associated work – runs smoothly and efficiently. Here, Huawei’s regional team outline three trends currently impacting the power supply and distribution systems of data centres in […]


CyrusOne announces partnership to research residual heat capture at its Amsterdam I facility

The Municipality of Haarlem, SADC’s PolanenPark and CyrusOne, a premier global data centre REIT, have announced the signing of a unique Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly examine the economic and technical feasibility of a heat re-use project in the region. The MoU follows successful collaboration among the three stakeholders over the last 12 months. […]


Equinix collaborates with Nokia for global IoT platform and edge enablement

Equinix, a digital infrastructure company, has announced it has been selected as a strategic supplier for Nokia’s Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) managed service, in a collaboration to bring next-generation edge architectures and services to market. WING allows operators without an IoT footprint to gain fast entry to the IoT market or to help operators expand an […]


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