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Company advances workload protection for multi-cloud data centres

Hutchinson Networks, the Edinburgh-based network specialist, has developed a robust and powerful systems tool called Fabrix Secure Analytics (FSA). Powered by Cisco Tetration Analytics and its own Fabrix cloud platform, FSA adds further network application security for organisations considering data centre migration or those that need to build dynamic security policy models. The solution combines […]


Green IT Amsterdam expert on data centres as players in energy networks

Vasiliki Georgiadou, Project Manager, Green IT Amsterdam, looks at why the data centre and energy sectors must be brought closer together and start talking the same language to trigger real change. Content supplied by the DCA. The continuous infusion of IT services in our daily lives, with the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), […]


Arista introduces enhanced network application platforms

Arista Networks has announced the Arista 7130L Series, the next generation ultra-low latency, high-precision network application platform, with deterministic five nanosecond switching and virtually undetectable jitter. The 7130L Series consolidates FPGA (field-programmable gate array) based network applications, notably MetaMux, which enables lower latency data aggregation and is ideal for connecting electronic trading platforms directly to […]


eHosting DataFort expert on managing outdated equipment in the data centre

Ganesh Bhat, Head of Data Centres, eHosting DataFort, discusses what best practice approach data centre managers should take to managing outdated equipment. Any industrial plant that runs for years lowers the efficiency. Data centres are the IT industry’s power house which is expected to run most efficiently. Data centres support an organisation’s mission critical infrastructure […]


MDC BMS increases efficiencies with Pure Storage solution

UAE-based MDC Business Management Services, a Mubadala company, deployed Pure Storage’s FlashArray//X which now serves as the backbone of the company’s data centre infrastructure. It has enabled Mubadala’s MDC BMS to make faster, better decisions which ultimately allows the company to grow its asset base and maintain its global leadership position. MDC Business Management Services […]


Should the UK data centre market worry about water consumption?

As global economies begin to regulate their water conservation efforts, it is only a matter of time before the data centre sector, alongside many others, is held accountable for its use of water. Tim Bound, Director for Transtherm Cooling Industries, a leading innovator in adiabatic cooling technology, encourages specifiers to move in favour of a […]


Telco edge data centres: Laying the foundation for the Smart City

Data volume, mobility and the Internet of Things all require decentralised computing power as an extension to hyperscale data centres. Shibu Vahid, Head of Technical Operations, R&M Middle East, Turkey and Africa talks further about this shift to the edge and how telcos can help prepare for it. The growth in private and business data […]


NGD expert on re-thinking data centre location decisions

Simon Bearne, Commercial Director at UK data centre operator NGD, delves beyond the headlines of a new European data centre pricing report. Datacentrepricing.com’s most recent pricing trends surveys, undertaken at the end of 2018, continued to find the UK to be the highest priced overall in Europe. I say ‘continued’ as their previous mid-year report […]


Cloudian solves challenges for European Managed Service Provider

Cloudian has announced that Systemec, a Managed Services Provider (MSP) specialising in healthcare and logistics in the Netherlands and Germany, has deployed Cloudian’s HyperStore object storage platform to address the backup challenges of growing data volumes. Cloudian enables Systemec to protect data from multiple applications, prevent the scheduling problems it previously faced and achieve increased […]


Exploring Germany’s dominance in EMEA data centre market

As more and more companies are having to carefully decide where to store their data, especially with the uncertainty of Brexit, Germany is seemingly dominating the data centre market. Intelligent CIO Europe hears from Philip van der Wilt, SVP, GM EMEA, ServiceNow, on why the company chose to further expand business into the country. ServiceNow […]


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