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Driving towards a low-emissions economy

Lower-emission cars could become more affordable in New Zealand if ministers adopt incentives, fuel pricing reforms and tougher scrappage rules.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sun, 8th Jul 2018

Supply Chain

Pre-engineered housing and construction report

Warehouses are set to drive an 8% annual rise in the global pre-engineered building market through 2022 as e-commerce booms.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

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Hyperscale

Scandinavia dominating wind market for big data centre operators

Renewable energy is a hot topic among data centre circles, and Scandinavia has seized the opportunity to make the most of it.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2018

Network Infrastructure

Report finds the on-prem data centre isn't dying – it's flourishing

When cloud computing stormed onto the scene there were many that believed the traditional on-premises data centre had met its match - not to be.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

DDN steps in at final hour to salvage Tintri trainwreck

On its day of admitting bankruptcy, Tintri can now be brought back from the brink after Data Direct Networks made a bid for acquisition.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Strong demand cause for new Global Switch data centre in Frankfurt

The company says the new €115 million facility will also accompany a makeover of its existing data centre in Frankfurt.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

HPE to provide supercomputer for Swiss brain research initiative

HPE has won a supercomputer bid for a Swiss brain research initiative that employs futuristic data centre technology.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018

Data Protection

Uganda data centre raided, operator 'held hostage'

Concerning news has emerged of a data centre in Uganda that was raided forcefully without warning by government officials.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix to open new data centre in Oman, connecting EMEA

Equinix is partnering with a local telco to launch a new data centre in an attempt to connect the region that sits between Europe, Africa and Asia.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

Kokam says days are numbered for lead acid batteries in the data centre

The battery solutions provider says the lead acid option is unwieldy, require heavy maintenance, lasts less than 5 years, and has a large footprint,.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 7th Jul 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Europe's data centres need more brains than brawn to tackle energy efficiency

Honeywell's Daniela Pandrea delves into the issues around data centre energy efficiency and asserts the solution is really quite simple.

By Daniela Pandrea • 6 min read • Sat, 7th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

Africa's largest data centre to get even larger with big investment

Teraco has announced its largest infrastructure project to date with the expansion of its Teraco Islando Campus (JB1) in South Africa.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Jul 2018

Network Infrastructure

McLaren CIO reveals how Dell has transformed data centre practices

McLaren were in a pickle as they had skyrocketing amounts of data being produced & a data centre that had to be set up & then packed up every weekend.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

HPE and Red Bull Racing extend hyperconverged infrastructure partnership

HPE has been providing data centre solutions for Aston Martin Red Bull Racing since 2015 when they were at a crossroads with their 'creaky' IT system.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

Basefarm's new recruit shares insights on EU data centre industry

Basefarm's SVP Petter Tømmeraas discusses the surge in European data centres, highlighting the shift towards managed IT services and cloud partnerships.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018