Equinix opens new Sydney data centre
24 August, 2016Equinix has opened its latest International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Sydney, known as SY4. Centrally located, phase one of the new US$97m facility provides a total capacity of 1500 cabinets.
Equinix ME1 expansion complete
08 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyEquinix has completed a $37 million expansion of its Melbourne International Business Exchange, bringing capacity to 1125 cabinets with a co-location area of 3300 square metres.
Spookfish to co-locate on NEXTDC's P1 data centre
03 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian geospatial imaging provider Spookfish has selected NEXTDC to host the data for its geospatial data-as-a-service offering.
New WA-Asia subsea cable coming in 2018
28 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTrident Subsea Cable has selected Equinix data centres in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore and Jakarta to serve as the PoPs for a new cable route between WA and Asia planned for completion in mid-2018.
Beating the downtime blues
08 June, 2016 by Don Williams, Vice President, ANZ, VeeamOrganisations 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, 2016Hewlett 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-EmblingNEXTDC 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-EmblingNEXTDC 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-EmblingEquinix 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-EmblingGlobal 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-EmblingThe 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-EmblingThe 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 staffFujitsu 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-EmblingThe 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, 2015The 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.
