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Powering the Cloud 2013: SNW Europe, Datacenter Technologies & Virtualization World Setting the agenda for European IT professionals.

2013 is a pivotal year for European organisations as they accept that embedding IT solutions at the heart of their operations has to be one of their key strategies to help them accelerate out of the longest recession any of them can remember.

Extraordinary images, extraordinary talent

Avere Systems’ NAS optimization technology is helping visual effects studio Framestore, the winner of multiple BAFTAs, Golden Globes, Emmys and Oscars to stay ahead of the technology curve. Framestore – whose visual effects have brought life to many hit films including Avatar, The...

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Will software defined storage impact data protection/management?

‘Software Defined X’ (insert Storage, Network or Data centre as required) is the new buzz phrase in the cloud world and as usual, vendor after vendor is jumping on it. In the case of storage, you have ‘system’ vendors on one side looking to defend their proprietary stance...

Enabling ‘new & old world’ enterprise scale applications:Spotlight session at the ‘Powering the Cloud’ events

SNW EUROPE, VIRTUALIZATION WORLD AND DATACENTER TECHNOLOGIES, also known as the ‘Powering the...

Prevention is better than cure

Why ensuring application performance is far better than taking out insurance. By Alex D'Anna,...

Flexibility without compromise

DCS talks to Terry Dempsey, Executive Director at Optimum Data Centres, about the company’s...

On-demand architecture provisions Microsoft’s Technology Center

Microsoft’s Thames Valley MTC helps companies make decisions about IT strategy – from...

Dispelling the flash storage myths

According to Gartner, the market for all flash storage is going to approach £2.6bn by 2015....

Go hybrid: why you need a balanced diet of SSDs and HDDs

Cost, speed and reliability - the three crucial factors when it comes to choosing your next data...

Why we can’t junk hard disk drives

The storage industry is awash with reports on the disappearing disk drive industry and many are...

Look for something new, you might find something better

In an industry that is constantly evolving it is important that data centre managers don’t...