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Google data centers: 100% renewable is just the beginning

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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google
That's bigger than many large utilities and more than twice as much as the 1.21 gigawatts it took to send Marty McFly back in time.
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How the evolution of containers Is changing app development

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Isolation and scalability are two driving factors that keep any DevOps teams busy in today's multi-cloud world.
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Data center managers set their sights on 2017

Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Luckily for data center managers, there are a plethora of tools and steps available to ensure your data center is operating in an efficient state.
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Equinix: How to escape a cloud outage unscathed

Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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Cloud outages hit enterprises hard, but well-planned disaster recovery strategies and interconnection-first approaches prevent chaos.
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Facebook has just revealed new ways to go live

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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facebook
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social media
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timeline
We're excited to announce that, as of today, people around the world can broadcast live video to Facebook from their desktop or laptop computers.
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Equinix Hong Kong expansion fuels IoT and cloud growth

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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This latest expansion brings Equinix's total investment in the city to over US$250 million. But that's just the start of the story.
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Espionage expert offers five viewpoints on state-sponsored hacking

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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healthtech
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carbon black
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hacking
Carbon Black sits down with former CIA operative Eric O'Neill to talk state sponsored attacks and why the ANZ regions is probably not a future target.
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Equinix: Realizing the true potential of NFV

Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Equinix champions flexible networks via NFV, unlocking rapid, cost-effective service delivery for enterprise digital transformation.
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How monitoring the enterprise becomes an opportunity for greater customer satisfaction

Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Today's monitoring tools and products have absorbed so many enterprise use cases from data center, cloud and hybrid hosting environments.
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Leveraging cloud shift and interconnection with BMC Software

Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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saas
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BMC Software harnesses cloud and interconnection to transform IT services, promising reduced costs and higher customer satisfaction.
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Curing security alert fatigue while still protecting your cloud infrastructure

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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Unfortunately, IT professionals can't easily determine what class of alert the messages represent until they've examined them.
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Menlo Security's perspective: Addressing the Australian Notifiable Data Breaches Bill

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Recently, Parliament passed a bill requiring Australian organisations to disclose any data breach involving personally identifiable information.
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DNS attacks: How they try to direct you to fake pages

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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dns attacks
that there is more than one type of attack that can affect DNS servers—and in this article we will look at the differences between them.
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A new generation of Chromebooks, designed for millions of students and educators

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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google
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notebook
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mobility
When I was a student, I juggled different tools throughout my day—a paper notebook for history, a shared desktop for writing.
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Google Cloud Spanner enters with a splash

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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google
Google Cloud Spanner debuts, promising revolutionary consistency and scalability for database management in cloud architectures.
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The amazing story of 30 billion things

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
And it's changing the way we think and communicate about business assets, energy, efficiency, operational performance, and total cost of ownership.
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Has the cloud computing ship already sailed?

Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iaas
Cloud computing is still in its infancy and there is still great opportunity for colocation providers, says market-watcher Rhonda Ascierto.
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Will $5 trillion buy an internet of useful things?

Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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With billions of objects connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), there's bound to be a few IoT-related products that are less than awe-inspiring.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hello hyperconverged infrastructure and so long three-tier

Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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channel infrastructure
The time for waiting is over for channel partners who have yet to recognise this and grasp the great opportunities enterprise cloud is offering.
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Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity

Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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Together with Equinix, the company recently announced direct, private access to the Salesforce platform via Equinix Cloud Exchange.