Displaying items by tag: Data centres

Electricity consumption from data centres and 5G base stations in China is "on track to increase by an estimated 289% between 2020 and 2035," according to a new report from Greenpeace, which also shows 61% of electricity that powered China’s digital infrastructure came from coal in 2020.

GUEST OPINION by Ashley Diffey, Head of APAC and Japan at Ping Identity: When information technology was first embraced by businesses, it tended to be in a very centralised form. Data centres held core applications and databases while users gained access through authorised devices and network links.

Data centre owner and operator DCI Data Centers has announced plans to spend $70 million on a new data centre in South Australia, along with upgrades to its existing facilities on the site.

Security vendor Sophos plans to open a data centre in Sydney in August.

On-demand interconnection service enables agile and secure access to trusted hybrid multicloud services throughout Australia and globally.

Design, engineering and advisory firm Aurecon and property design platform Archistar have joined forces to combine Aurecon's proprietary engineering data with Archistar's Workspace software, creating what the companies describe as a world-first digital tool for data centre site selection.

Planning approvals for data centres and warehouses will be assessed under a new accelerated pathway to help stimulate the State’s post-pandemic economic recovery, according to the government of The Australian state of NSW.

Cloud visibility and analytics provider Gigamon today announced a partnership with Riverbed, the leader in performance and visibility of networks and applications, in support of the recent Gigamon Hawk launch.

Fujitsu Australia is now one of just 19 data centre operators around the world authorised to deploy Nvidia DGX systems.

Data centre provider Digital Realty has announced the official opening of its third data centre in Singapore. 

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Mr McGuire might have advised graduate Dustin Hoffman to get into plastics back in the 1960s, but it's a good thing PacketLight's founders decided that fiber optical transport solutions were the ideal way to deliver our fantastically elastic present and an even more amazing future still before us.

Mr McGuire might have advised graduate Dustin Hoffman to get into plastics back in the 1960s, but it's a good thing PacketLight's founders decided that fiber optical transport solutions were the ideal way to deliver our fantastically elastic present and an even more amazing future still before us.

Power and cooling specialist Vertiv's new Liebert Vic is a liquid immersion cooler for high density-data centres.

INTERVIEW: Bitrix24 is an impressive all-in-one business workspace that delivers 35+ intergrated tools, challenging just about every major online player with an offering that does just about everything, and keeps on growing.

"International Data Centre Day" 2021 was on March 24, a date that has changed - it was October 29 in 2019 and March 25 in 2020, with the day "celebrated to create awareness for the data centre industry."

One of Australia’s largest industry funds, Aware Super, "scales at speed" in a hybrid cloud environment to support anticipated business expansion through Equinix.

Undeterred by ongoing US bans, Huawei has launched next-gen "Data Centre and Power Supply Solutions" at the Digitally Transforming Energy Infrastructure online event, where the company also interpreted "the latest trends in digital power development, tackling head-on the key questions of the day, from green energy to intelligent transformation."

Australian hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk has opened a new facility in Sydney's north, the 110+ MW AirTrunk SYD2 centre.

Equinix xScale data centres provide critical nexus between hyperscale companies and vast ecosystem of Equinix customers as hyperscale connectivity drives US $3 Billion in data centre projects.

Australian-listed Macquarie Telecom Group is trumpeting delivery of 13-consecutive halves of profitable revenue growth, wth the release of its results for the half year ended December 2020.