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Aussie data center operators get Equinix visibility tech - Tokyo next
Hyperscale

Aussie data center operators get Equinix visibility tech - Tokyo next

Equinix is making its data center monitoring software, IBX SmartView, available to Australian data center operators through its Equinix Customer Portal.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
DCIM's improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges
DataCentre infrastructure

DCIM's improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges

But for me, the most interesting aspects of the research is in unpacking the impact of a range of data center problems on the business itself.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
Ivanti announces enhanced features focused on Office 365
Virtualisation

Ivanti announces enhanced features focused on Office 365

Ivanti has announced that it now enables high performance access instant availability of Office 365 in Citrix virtual desktop environments.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 27th May 2017
Citrix reveals latest innovations to 'power the future of work'
Virtualisation

Citrix reveals latest innovations to 'power the future of work'

Citrix has unveiled a number of new and exciting innovations at its annual event, Citrix Synergy in a move the company says reveals the future.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Global study finds APAC businesses leading the way in digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Global study finds APAC businesses leading the way in digital transformation

A recent global study from CenturyLink has revealed Asia Pacific (APAC) businesses are on top of the world when it comes to digital transformation.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Chinese trio now accounting for nearly a quarter of all smartphone sales
Analyst report

Chinese trio now accounting for nearly a quarter of all smartphone sales

Huawei, Oppo and Vivo have grabbed a combined 24% of the global smartphone market, with ASPs on the up as buyers spend more for better phones.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth
Semiconductors

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017
BackupAssist announces Version 10 of server backup and recovery software
Disaster Recovery

BackupAssist announces Version 10 of server backup and recovery software

The newest version features the option to use public cloud infrastructure like Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS S3 for backup data storage.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
Hyperscale operators' booming growth fundamentally changing the tech vendor landscape
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Hyperscale operators' booming growth fundamentally changing the tech vendor landscape

Hyperscale operators are snapping up increasing amounts of the fast growing cloud markets - and its changing the data center vendor landscape.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
ANZ CIOs hungry for digital transformation but budget remains barrier
Digital Transformation

ANZ CIOs hungry for digital transformation but budget remains barrier

Gartner's latest survey revealed ANZ CIOs to have a greater focus on digital transformation than their global peers, but budget growth lags.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
RIP tablet? IDC reveals market in steep decline since 2014
Notebook

RIP tablet? IDC reveals market in steep decline since 2014

IDC report shows a persistent slump in tablet sales, with slate models diving since 2014, as detachables see mixed results.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 6th May 2017
Security, cloud spurring Windows 10 deployments; creating fastest OS adoption
Notebook

Security, cloud spurring Windows 10 deployments; creating fastest OS adoption

Security improvements and cloud capabilities are spurring Windows 10 deployments in enterprises, leading to the fastest OS upgrades seen says Gartner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2017
Increasing average selling prices driving end user spend up, despite flat shipments
Notebook

Increasing average selling prices driving end user spend up, despite flat shipments

Shipments of end user devices might be flat, but the revenues are still on the up, thanks to increasing average selling prices, Gartner says.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2017
Pure Storage launches enterprise all-NVMe flash array
Storage

Pure Storage launches enterprise all-NVMe flash array

Pure Storage unveils FlashArray//X, a high-performance all-NVMe array designed to address the data challenges and analytics needs of modern businesses.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
Lease is more: The reseller benefits in leasing
Fintech

Lease is more: The reseller benefits in leasing

With consumption based buying de rigueur, leasing too is seeing growth, with resellers being urged to capitalise on the demand.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
IDC: Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure spend jumps almost 10% in 2016
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure spend jumps almost 10% in 2016

Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products for cloud IT grew to $32.6 billion in 2016, with Japan leading the way and APAC above average.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed
Hyperscale

Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed

IDC says 37% of Aussie data centre compute capacity will be installed in hyperscale data centres this year, with data centres taking 29% of DX spend.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Gartner: 90% of organisations to adopt hybrid infrastructure by 2020
Hyperscale

Gartner: 90% of organisations to adopt hybrid infrastructure by 2020

​Gartner's report contains a series of predictions about IT infrastructure services that could have some serious implications on the industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Cavium integrates ethernet adapter tech into Data Plan Development Kit
Network Infrastructure

Cavium integrates ethernet adapter tech into Data Plan Development Kit

Cavium integrates FastLinQ Ethernet Adapter into Data Plan Development Kit, offering improved performance and scalability for NFV and cloud workloads.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017