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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 18

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Vocus: Testing the waters of hosted data centres

Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Is it best to test the waters when considering a hosted data centre, asks Vocus Communications' Steven Stanford.
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Data centre spend high priority for Kiwi companies

Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Data centre spend is high priority for many CIOs according to Gartner. Heather Wright gets some industry view on the state of play for the channel.
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New Dell solutions 'changes the game' in networking

Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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Dell has unveiled new networking solutions to help customers deliver faster results and transform operations in scale-out and cloud-based environments.
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Dimension Data to quadruple its data centre business by 2018

Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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The company's existing US$1 billion data centre business is looking to aggressively grow and scale both organically and through acquisition across the world.
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Veeam and NetApp combine to enable 'always-on' business

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Veeam Software is collaborating with NetApp to create a new data protection solution for the modern data centre to enable the always-on business.
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3D printers to build data centres?

Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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Tech firm IO pioneers data centre construction with 3D printers, promising agility and innovation in the modular tech space.
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Brocade increases fabrics focus by flogging network adaptor business

Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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Brocade sells network adaptor division to QLogic, sharpening its focus on data centre fabrics and software-defined networking.
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Symantec offering enables data centres to adopt SSDs

Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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Symantec's new software propels data centres into the future, enabling them to adopt SSDs for 400% faster access to critical data.
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Expanding Alcatel-Lucent gains shares across three markets

Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Alcatel-Lucent outshines rivals in LAN, WLAN, Data Center markets for the third quarter, growing at double-digit rates.
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Dimension Data to open four global cloud data centres

Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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Dimension Data gears up to launch four new global cloud centres, expanding its reach and addressing the high demand for enterprise cloud services.
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Will your business survive the upcoming IT apocalypse...?

Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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NetApp's John Martin warns of an impending IT apocalypse by 2017, challenging businesses with multiple tech disruptions. Are you prepared?.
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HP and VMware unify data centre networks

Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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HP and VMware have today announced plans to collaborate to deliver the industry's first federated network solution.
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Google and Microsoft, we need to talk…

Wed, 21st Aug 2013
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Data Centres need to talk to each other more to avoid the sort of outages that have hit Google and Microsoft in recent weeks.
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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the data centre

Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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Following a lengthy outage to Outlook and Hotmail last week, Microsoft has responded, blaming an overheated data centre as the problem.
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Intel and Facebook unite over data centre rack technologies

Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Companies collaborate to define the next generation of rack technologies used to power the world's largest data centres.
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The rise and rise of virtualisation coexistence

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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In 2012, virtualisation coexistence dominated, with VMware and Microsoft's Hyper-V meeting IT's evolving needs, signalling a shift in data center dynamics.