Building energy efficiency into data centres
25 May, 2015 by Alberto Zucchinali, Data Centre Solutions and Services Manager, EMEA, Siemon | Supplied by: Siemon AustraliaThe founding principles for data centre design are to select the right infrastructure architecture, choose the most thermally efficient layout and equipment, and monitor and dynamically manage the operation.
Australian DC spend set to hit $2.5bn in 2015
20 May, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian organisations are increasing their spending on data centres, but the absolute number of facilities in use is decreasing.
Equinix to spend $120m on fifth Australian DC
04 May, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingEquinix 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 | Supplied by: AtosPerth'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.
Case study: Data centre monitoring
04 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaTatts Group, one of Australia's largest lottery and gaming companies, needed to update the software it used to provide monitoring and control of its data centres.
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.
Equinix opens ME1 data centre in Melbourne
25 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: EquinixEquinix's ME1 International Business Exchange data centre has gone live with an initial 375 cabinets and around 40 customers.
HP 'brite box' open network switches
19 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHP has announced a line of 'brite box' open network switches that will provide web-scale organisations and service providers more flexibility and control of their data centre networks.
Tech Insights: Interview with Francois Vazille, Schneider Electric
06 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaIn our new Tech Insights series, we quiz industry leaders to get their views of what the year ahead holds for the IT world. Today we speak with Francois Vazille, Vice President, IT Business, Schneider Electric.
Schneider Electric APC Smart-UPS On-Line
02 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaSchneider Electric has expanded its family of single-phase Smart-UPS On-Line uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) with the inclusion of 5-10 kVA models.
Data centre delivers solutions on solid ground
11 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT AustraliaBackup and business continuity services provider Plan B chose Schneider Electric to build its SXDC Tier 2+ Data Centre in Tawa in New Zealand, enabling niche data centre network solutions to safeguard business data.
Equinix signs 30 new customers to ME1 DC
28 January, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMore than 30 new cloud, IT and network service providers have arranged to deploy in ME1, Equinix's first Melbourne data centre.
Emerson Trinergy Cube UPS
28 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Emerson Network PowerThe Emerson Network Power Trinergy Cube allows for hot scalability from 300 kW up to 3 MW in a single UPS, providing flexibility as business demands grow.
Dell PowerEdge C4130 HPC-focused rack server
15 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesDell has released the PowerEdge C4130, a GPU-dense and flexible HPC-focused rack server purpose built to accelerate the most demanding HPC workloads.
SAP to spend $150m on Canberra DC, institute
19 November, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSAP has allocated $150m towards opening a data centre in Canberra to provide cloud services for government agencies, as well as an institute that will develop new digital government capabilities.
