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Vodafone sells Auckland customer data centre to Plan B
Hyperscale

Vodafone sells Auckland customer data centre to Plan B

Plan B will take over both operations and management of the facility, while customers will see no difference in operations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2020

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SolarWinds to acquire SentryOne
Microsoft

SolarWinds to acquire SentryOne

The addition of the SentryOne products will amplify the support SolarWinds can offer for Microsoft and Microsoft Azure environments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2020
Analysts note SolarWinds' share of IT ops management market
Multi-cloud

Analysts note SolarWinds' share of IT ops management market

Ranked 1st by IDC for network management software market share – 2nd, 3rd and 4th by Gartner across ITOM performance analysis categories by revenue.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer

The new HPE Cray EX supercomputer will deliver 30x more compute power, enabling high-impact research projects on a previously unavailable scale.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
Spark turns on 5G in Auckland
Unified Communications

Spark turns on 5G in Auckland

Spark partners with Auckland Transport to showcase IoT technology in downtown Auckland, demonstrating the potential of 5G for the city's CBD.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020
Security and operations collaboration key to success post COVID-19
Unified Communications

Security and operations collaboration key to success post COVID-19

Multiclouds and non-collaborative teams are impacting the interactions between security and operations teams, according to a new report by IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2020
Google commits to 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030
DataCentre infrastructure

Google commits to 24/7 carbon-free energy by 2030

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pinchai says the world must act now if it has any hope avoiding the worst climate change effects.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
Microsoft's underwater data center comes up for air
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft's underwater data center comes up for air

The data center housed 864 servers and cooling system infrastructure in a watertight steel tube that was approximately the size of a shipping container.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020
CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches
CompTIA

CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches

CompTIA launches ISAO to help tech solution providers and MSPs access critical cybersecurity threat intelligence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
PlayStation 5 hardware and exclusive games revealed
Gaming

PlayStation 5 hardware and exclusive games revealed

Sony unveils sleek PlayStation 5 hardware alongside an array of exclusive games including 'Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales' and 'Horizon Forbidden West'.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
Amazon commits to five new utility-scale solar projects
Hyperscale

Amazon commits to five new utility-scale solar projects

The projects in China, Australia, and the U.S. will total 615 MWh. Comes as Amazon criticised for conditions and lack of paid sick leave in U.S.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020
SolarWinds Niche Player in app monitoring Magic Quadrant
Application Performance Monitoring

SolarWinds Niche Player in app monitoring Magic Quadrant

Simplicity, visibility and solution synergy have put SolarWinds into the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020
SolarWinds extends M.Tech relationship with sights set on China
Multi-cloud

SolarWinds extends M.Tech relationship with sights set on China

SolarWinds extends its partnership with M.Tech to target China's IT market, focusing on IT Operations Management to help local businesses tackle IT challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020
What lies beneath – the new power of video
Software-as-a-Service

What lies beneath – the new power of video

Video cameras are transforming from passive surveillance tools to dynamic assets, offering advanced analytics, enhanced security, and operational efficiencies.

By Jordan Cullis • 5 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Supply Chain

Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center

Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'
DataCentre infrastructure

Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'

Google aims for '24/7 carbon-free' data centres by using a new computing platform that shifts tasks to times when greener energy sources are plentiful.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Fighting climate change with AI
Semiconductors

Fighting climate change with AI

As global warming accelerates, AI emerges as a powerful tool in the fight against climate change, offering advanced analytics and energy-saving solutions.

By Brad Drysdale • 6 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020

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