Global Switch achieves splendid ISO-lation

Global Switch has successfully completed the next stage of its continual improvement programme with its data centres having now achieved certification to four key standards for data centres: quality management (ISO 9001:2008), environmental management (ISO 14001:2004), health and safety management...

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New IP, new role for CIOs?

A survey of CIOs worldwide from Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) reveals the business impact of legacy infrastructures, and highlights the need for more innovative solutions to businesses network needs. In the Brocade Global CIO Survey 2015, 75 percent of CIO respondents stated their network is an issue in...

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IBM’s Silicon Photonics Technology ready to speed up Cloud and Big Data applications

IBM has announced a significant milestone in the development of silicon photonics technology, which enables silicon chips to use pulses of light instead of electrical signals over wires to move data at rapid speeds and longer distances in future computing systems.

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Violin Memory appoints Said Ouissal as Head of Worldwide Field Operations

Said Ouissal has been named the new head of Violin’s Worldwide Field Operations.

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Surprising lack of spending on Big Data, Object Storage and OpenStack

More than half of organisations  look to extend the life of existing storage assets and...

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Industry veteran joins Intel Security to lead EMEA operations

Intel Security has appointed Andrew Elder to the position of president of EMEA operations. In this...

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Ping Identity serves EMEA customers with Germany-based data centre

The data centre will comply with strict European policies and meet the growing demand for cloud...

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HGST delivers VMware Virtual SAN support

HGST has introduced a broad portfolio of certified devices for VMware Virtual SAN™,...

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Avere takes best supporting storage role

MPC (Moving Picture Company), a major visual special effects (VFX) film company, uses Avere FXT...

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Screenshot verification for VMware VM backups

NAKIVO Backup & Replication v5.6 provides the ability to instantly verify VMware VM backups by...

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YTD 'Internet of Things'-related M&A eclipses all of 2014  

$14.8bn so far this year to acquire almost 40 IoT-related companies, with semiconductor deals...

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Videos

Phylip Morgan, Senior Vice President, Marketplace & Channel Expansion at Pax8, explores the shift from Managed Service Providers to Managed Intelligence Providers and what it means for the future of the...
Luca Simonelli, Senior Vice President Channel & Global Alliances at GCX, explains the move toward converging underlay and overlay models, and how this is shaping unified networking and security delivery. He...
Daniel Reeves, CEO of The Computer Clinic Bicester, shares how the business has evolved from its roots into a modern IT services provider supporting both consumers and organisations. He discusses shifting...

Expert Opinions

Cooling is one of the most expensive operational outlays in data centre operations: reducing its cost and improving Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) is therefore one of the primary challenges for data centre...
By Ryan Davis, Channel Account Manager at CultureAI.
Tom Salmon, group business development manager for data centres at SPP Pumps, explores the scale of the pumping requirements at data centres, arguing that turnkey suppliers and pre-integrated systems can help...