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SolarWinds has announced the company's first full-featured free product, SolarWinds Alert Central. Designed to help simplify IT alert management, SolarWinds Alert Central helps alleviate a pain felt by the majority of IT professionals.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Storage + Servers Storage Technology

NaviSite, Inc has introduced NaviCloud(R) Intelligent Storage Share (NCIS Share) service. NCIS Share enables organizations to give their employees the ability to save and share large files in the cloud while allowing IT administrators to determine who can access what corporate data anywhere, at any time, using any device.

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Management Platform Storage + Servers Storage Technology

First Recovery-as-a-Service offering worldwide to be based on Citrix CloudPlatform and Double-Take.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Siemon has expanded its comprehensive line of fibre trunking solutions with XGLO™ RazorCore™ assemblies. Siemon’s RazorCore cables have a significantly reduced cable outside diameter (OD) for maximum space savings and optimised air flow.

Red Hat reinforces Java commitment

Transition underscores dedication to the open source spirit of Java and the organizations that rely on it for mission-critical enterprise applications and infrastructures.

Cobalt cements greenest data centre accolade with prestigious BREEAM Award

Renowned sustainability assessor presents DC2 with ‘Data Centre’ prize.

Customers recognise Virtual Instruments as an ‘invaluable partner’

Taneja Group study validates VirtualWisdom as the leading platform to meet complex data centre infrastructure performance challenges.

Formula One broadcasting kept on track

AccelOps, Inc software is being used to monitor the IT infrastructure supporting the global broadcasting of Formula One motorsport events for German Broadcaster RTL. Com1/Insource ICT, a leading Dutch communications services provider, has adopted the AccelOps monitoring application to remotely manage all of the critical broadcasting and networking infrastructure used by _wige MEDIA AG in producing Formula One television productions worldwide on behalf of RTL Germany.

DigiTar and Internap/Equinix collaboration delivers SaaS Cloud Services

DigiTar, Inc. announces the expansion of its European Cyber Solutions-as-a-Service Data Operations Center in Amsterdam, Netherlands, which through its association with the Internap/Equinix global infrastructure, delivers redundant Inter-facility network cross-connects, enhanced reliability and network routing options to DigiTar’s European clients. The announcement coincides with CeBIT 2013, the No. 1 event for the digital world.

Datum installs Samsung IP network video surveillance solution for their highly secure business class datacentre

The UK’s newest and most energy efficient datacentre has placed Samsung IP network video surveillance cameras at the heart of its security system.

Fusion launches BMC Remedy ITSM 8.0

Service management provider, Fusion Business Solutions, collaborates with BMC to deploy upgraded IT service management (ITSM) package. IT operations specialist, Fusion Business Solutions, announces the availability of BMC Remedy’s upgraded ITSM 8.0 solution, as an extension of its existing offering. The new solution is simpler to use, improves IT collaboration and integrates with social media tools.

AppDynamics hires Jeremy Duggan as VP of EMEA Sales

AppDynamics, Inc., the next-generation application performance management company that simplifies the management of complex web applications, says that Jeremy Duggan, a veteran of software sales at BMC and BladeLogic, has joined the company as VP of EMEA Sales.

Edge computing to take centre stage

Elliott Young, CTO, Dell Technologies UK, discusses edge computing – what is or isn’t happening as of now, how it contributes to companies’ sustainability objectives and, perhaps most importantly, the huge potential it offers almost every business when it comes to optimising the performance of their applications.

Karina Buschsieweke - Appian's Director of Product Strategy and co-founder/former MD of Lana Labs

Women working in the IT industry share their experiences – covering the opportunities they have had, the challenges they have had to overcome during their careers to date, and offering plenty of constructive thoughts and observations as to what improvements still need to be made when it comes to improving diversity within the workplace.

Taking modular data centres to the next level with EfficiencyIT

Nick Ewing, Managing Director at EfficiencyIT, explains the thinking behind the company’s launch of the ModularDC range of prefabricated data centre solutions. Fully customisable, highly secure and application specific, the solutions also address the key challenges of supply chain resilience, speed of delivery and sustainability – while the immersive design process harnesses virtual reality (VR) to ensure delivery of truly optimised data centre infrastructure.

Upskilling helps to address the growing technology skills gap

Mark Onisk shares the findings of the company’s recent Lean into Learning report, explaining how upskilling can play a major role in helping companies who are working towards digital transformation but find themselves short of the necessary technology experts.

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An increasing number of data centre sites are being made ‘construction ready’ with groundwork and infrastructure already in place for developers. But the benefits of employing an independent operator to connect and maintain these new electrical networks isn’t fully appreciated, as Frank Welsh, Managing Director of UK Power Distribution explains.

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PerTECHtual launches Recovery-as-a-Service platform with Vision Solutions

Siemon introduces XGLO RazorCore fibre trunking assemblies