Taking the fad out of data centre best practice

Data centre optimisation has become an increasing priority in recent years. Yet for those tasked with implementing new energy efficient technologies and design models, the reality has often been less than compelling. An idea may look great in theory in a state of the art facility, but applied to the typically ageing data centre – it really doesn’t always ‘do what it says on the tin’. Data centre managers know the intricacies of the environment and the challenges...

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KnC Miner to build 10 MW data centre in The Node Pole

Global Bitcoin mining equipment company KnC Miner is currently in full progress setting up a 10 MW datacenter in The Node Pole region, near the Arctic Circle in Sweden. The operations are to be run from Boden – a town in close vicinity to Facebook’s European datacenter - in a facility previously used as a helicopter hangar for the Swedish armed forces. The datacenter is to be used for cloud services and for hosting of specialised Bitcoin mining hardware to a global client-base.

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Big Data security analytics predicted to grow

Criminals are rapidly evolving their hacking techniques, and are attacking quickly, making timely security and fraud analytics more critical than ever. Big data analytics give organisations faster access to their own and relevant external information.

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IBM brings Watson to Africa

IBM has launched a 10-year initiative to bring Watson and other cognitive systems to Africa in a bid to fuel development and spur business opportunities across the world’s fastest growing continent. Dubbed “Project Lucy” after the earliest known human ancestor, IBM will invest US$100 million in the initiative, giving scientists and partners access to the world’s most advanced cognitive computing technologies.

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hotel.de optimiert seine IT-Landschaft mit Dell-Lösungen

Neue virtualisierte Infrastruktur von Dell senkt Energiekosten um rund 40 Prozent Automatisierte IT-Administration unterstützt Unternehmenswachstum Dell-PowerEdge-Server lösen IBM-Server ab und Dell-Latitude-Notebooks ersetzen Lenovo-Geräte

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