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IT has been extremely focussed on cost cutting recently. The chance to take a fresh view of IT, and to reconsider the parameters within which it is managed, have been limited for many organisations forced to implement aggressive cost-cutting measures. But n... Read more
NetEx has signed Melbourne-based Techplus Distribution as the distributor for its HyperIP® WAN optimization software in Australia and New Zealand to keep pace with the growing demand for the industry’s premier virtual WAN optimizer. Techplus is a ... Read more
Stonesoft has announced a selection of new modular appliances to the StoneGate product suite that enable clients to add or modify network interfaces to meet network connectivity needs. Rather than replace security appliances as network traffic grows, organi... Read more
Allowing enterprises to create a hybrid cloud between their dedicated VMware environment and a securely provided Colt managed infrastructure .
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NetEx has signed Melbourne-based Techplus Distribution as the distributor for its HyperIP® WAN optimization software in Australia and New Zealand to keep... Read more
Stonesoft has announced a selection of new modular appliances to the StoneGate product suite that enable clients to add or modify network interfaces to meet ... Read more
Allowing enterprises to create a hybrid cloud between their dedicated VMware environment and a securely provided Colt managed infrastructure .
Read more
Fujitsu has announced its research report Green IT: Global Benchmark, which contains findings of the first multi-country survey to determine the maturity of ... Read more
Belgacom ICT's Data Centre has selected AccelOps' integrated data centre monitoring solution to fortify operational efficiency and proactive re... Read more
CloudSigma AG is pleased to announce the launch of the world's first in-browser VNC client. By combining a number of technological innovations such... Read more
Citrix Systems has announced several key additions to its Citrix OpenCloud™infrastructure platform for cloud providers. The new enhancements rais... Read more
Citrix Systems has announced a new release of Citrix® XenDesktop™ that extends the benefits of desktop virtualization to millions of enterpri... Read more
Pano Logic has announced a partner certification program to provide new users with additional resources that will help them quickly implement and test deskto... Read more
Dave Obert from HP Networking talks about a branch office solution based on HP's 5400zl family of switches at Interop. Two switch chassis each contain Fortinet FortiGate and Riverbed WAN acceleration appliances. The Fortinet appliance provides 2 separate instances for both firewall/VPN functionality, and content security protection. The Riverbed appliance provides WAN acceleration through data de-duplication, round-trip elimination, and transport streamlining.
Linden Lab, the team behind Second Life, partnered with Juniper Networks for their next-generation data center and wide area networks to improve the user experience and lower operating costs.
The Black Building test is carried out annually to ensure the proper backup of Telstra data centres’ electrical infrastructure and to maintain the correct switch gear.
IT has been extremely focussed on cost cutting recently. The chance to take a fresh view of IT, and to reconsider the parameters within which it is managed, ... Read more
Are complicated software and instrumentation needed to measure and allocate energy costs and carbon to IT users? Or can we get by with simple, low cost metho... Read more
When you are responsible for hosting some of the biggest e-commerce and content sites in the country, you can’t afford to take chances. Smile Media wan... Read more
As part of a customised, scalable and fully redundant cooling solution, Airedale has helped colocation provider UK Grid to reduce the PUE1 at its owned and o... Read more
In this issue: Customer requirements at Europe's 1st Uptime Institute accredited Tier IV data, C level interviews with David Galton-Fenzi of Zycko, Christian Magirus of Magirus and Roy Vallee of Avnet.
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Why? Several reasons. HP wants to own the IP of high-end storage, not OEM it. 3PAR is sort of the only game in town in the next high-end wave that can conceivably take on Symmetrix, USPV, or Shark. Note I say conceivably. HP believes (accurately) that 3PAR’s growth or lack thereof is due to their [...] Read this article
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