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MDM – Beyond just a data management tool

When data management meets data virtualisation, businesses can start making real decisions. The continued application explosion is creating a hot bed for customers looking to better manage the data that these apps are creating. While not new, the pervasive use of master data management (MDM) is on the rise and South African businesses are according […]


Telefónica Germany connects ALDI

Telefónica Germany is set to connect more than 8,000 sites across Europe for the ALDI retail group. The Munich-based company will launch a sustainable, next‑generation European corporate network, thereby becoming a central partner to ALDI. Telefónica’s solution uses Cisco SD-WAN technology. “This milestone project allows us to demonstrate our innovative strength and performance in state-of-the-art […]


Natilik moves Barratt Developments to the cloud with SD-WAN

Natilik has announced it is extending its relationship with Barratt Developments with a five-year Wide Area Network contract, built on Cisco’s industry-leading Software Defined Wide Area Network technology. Barratt Developments is one of the UK’s largest housebuilders, with an industry-leading commitment to quality and customer service. This new investment will provide Barratt with the agility […]


Huawei strengthens enterprise offerings with focus on emerging technologies

Huawei has recently unveiled several all-new products and initiatives ideally suited to help enterprises step into the fully digital era, covering areas like storage systems, Wi-Fi 6, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centre performance. This includes the launch of four star products for the enterprise market: the OptiXtrans DC908, SmartLi UPS, the next generation of […]


Nutanix modernises infrastructure with Total Gas & Power

Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced the adoption of its software by Total Gas & Power, one of the UK’s pre-eminent gas and electricity suppliers to industrial, commercial, public sector and business customers. The solution has placed the company on track to develop a single streamlined architecture, while reducing operational overheads, improving […]


Boomi’s data integration platform offers next-level connectivity to IFS customers

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, has announced its new partnership with Boomi, a Dell Technologies business. The resulting technology stack combines best-in-class Enterprise Resource Management (ERP), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Field Service Management (FSM) into a ‘digital switchboard’ that unites industrial process expertise with cloud agility. Over the last three decades, the 4,000-strong […]


Scality predictions for the data storage industry

As this year takes hold, we are beginning to see some interesting trends developing in the data centre sector. Paul Speciale, Chief Product Officer, Scality, predicts the evolutions he expects to take place in storage at the Edge, multi-cloud, Digital Transformation, data breaches and sustainability.   Object storage at the Edge will be on flash  […]


Fortinet further expands integration with Amdocs for secure SD-WAN services

Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, has announced the integration of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN with Amdocs’ extensible orchestration solution to empower service providers to deliver managed SD-WAN and security services across customer premises, data centres and the cloud, while reducing deployment and operational costs. The ability of service providers to […]


The Wellcome Sanger Institute deploys solution to drive energy efficiency

As technology improves, data must be generated more quickly to accommodate demand. This ultimately requires more power availability, greater storage, faster connectivity and higher levels of local compute for the Wellcome Sanger Institute data centre. Simon Binley, Data Centre Manager at Sanger, discusses the Schneider Electric solution implementation in more detail. As the largest genomic […]


Is the industry on the Edge of a great opportunity?

The term ‘Edge Computing’ is now widely used among business leaders as we discover more about its underlying potential. Stephen Whatling, Chairman at Business Critical Solutions, discusses how Edge Computing is contributing to the development of the data centre landscape to support the growing demand for connectivity and availability. The changing landscape The data centre […]


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