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Beating the downtime blues

08 June, 2016 by Don Williams, Vice President, ANZ, Veeam

Organisations need to do better at bridging the availability gap — the difference between what users demand and what IT departments can deliver.


HPE ProLiant Gen9 portfolio server options

31 May, 2016

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced new offerings for its HPE ProLiant Gen9 portfolio of servers to help customers modernise their data centres. It includes a range of compute technology options designed for optimised performance in a hybrid infrastructure environment.


NEXTDC finds site for new Melbourne data centre

19 May, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

NEXTDC has selected a site for its second data centre in Melbourne, one day after announcing the location for its second Brisbane facility.


NEXTDC selects site for second Brisbane DC

18 May, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

NEXTDC will build its planned $75m B2 data centre, its second in Brisbane, at a newly acquired site in Fortitude Valley.


Equinix to open fourth Sydney data centre

03 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Equinix has announced plans to open its fourth Sydney data centre as part of a global expansion of its International Business Exchange data centre footprint.


Global Switch, Akamai opening Sydney data centres

02 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Global Switch has commenced construction of the final stages of its Sydney East data centre, while Akamai has opened a data centre in Sydney to help Australian companies mitigate DDoS threats.


GovDC Silverwater receives first 4.5 star NABERS rating

25 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The NSW Government's GovDC Silverwater has become the first data centre in Australia to secure a 4.5 star energy-efficiency rating from the national environment rating standard NABERS.


Australian data centre services market peaking

02 September, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian data centre outsourcing market will grow 18.2% this year, but has reached its peak growth phase and will slow down from 2016, Frost & Sullivan has predicted.


Fujitsu's $12.2m western Sydney DC upgrade

03 August, 2015 by Technology Decisions staff

Fujitsu will spend $12.2 million upgrading its Western Sydney Data Centre, including a $7 million power infrastructure upgrade and a $5.2 million upgrade of internal infrastructure capacity.


Australian data centre sector to hit $663m in FY16

01 July, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian data centre sector is on track to grow 9.9% to $663.1 million next financial year, driven by surging cloud adoption and data consumption.


Data centre experts to converge on Sydney

09 June, 2015

The DCD Converged Australia conference is returning for its 6th year at the Australian Tech Park on 3-4 August 2015, featuring five industry-focused tracks of cutting-edge content from renowned speakers.


Mimecast to open two Australian data centres

02 June, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Cloud email security and archiving vendor Mimecast will shortly open two data centres in New South Wales to support its Australian operations.


Equinix to spend $120m on fifth Australian DC

04 May, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Equinix has revealed plans to construct its fourth IBX data centre in Sydney - and fifth in Australia - the 3000-cabinet SY4.


University moves entire DC to the cloud

07 April, 2015

Perth's Edith Cowan University (ECU) has become the first Australian university to move its entire data centre infrastructure to the cloud, under a five-year contract with Atos.


Equinix opens ME1 data centre in Melbourne

25 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Equinix's ME1 International Business Exchange data centre has gone live with an initial 375 cabinets and around 40 customers.


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