Research shows 30% of servers are sitting “comatose”

New analysis reveals that more than $30 billion (nearly £20 billion) worth of servers worldwide are sitting idle, highlighting the problem of data centre provisioning and management.

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Rapid pace of technological change makes IT decisions 'more challenging'

Rackspace has revealed results of a new study that reveals two thirds (66 per cent) of surveyed IT managers agree the rapid pace of technological change is making decisions about IT investment more difficult than 10 years ago. The study, which polled 250 IT decision makers across the UK, found that...

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Scandinavian bank in Lithuania chose Proact for the modernisation of its IT infrastructure

IT infrastructure is one of the key structural components of the bank. It faces continuously growing data and transaction flows, therefore, inevitably the infrastructure has to be constantly changing and improving from a technical point of view.

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Internet of Things spending to reach $1.7 trillion in 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to gain momentum as vendors and enterprises begin to embrace the opportunities this market presents. According to new research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the worldwide Internet of Things market will grow from $655.8 billion in 2014 to $1.7...

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State of Storage survey reveals biggest pain points

Tintri has released its 2015 State of Storage study that captures the pain points and priorities of...

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Intel to acquire Altera

Acquisition focuses on high-growth data centre and Internet of Things sectors

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Softcat secures a fourth UK Government public sector framework agreement

IT infrastructure provider Softcat has secured a bid for all 11 Lots within the new Technology...

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Decoupled Storage: Server-Side Performance without the Hyperconvergence Headaches

As the number of Virtual Machines (VMs) in a data centre place an increasing load on back-end...

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Load DynamiX advances Performance Testing Platform

Enhanced support for CEPH, S3, OpenStack Swift/Cinder, and FCoE-based storage infrastructures.

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Report analyses link between revenue growth and digital technology leadership

CIOs and IT leaders who foster a culture of digital learning and shared accountability generate...

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451 Research predicts total data market to hit $115 billion by 2019

Total data market will nearly double in size through 2019.

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Avnet Technology Solutions UK launches Converged Infrastructure Practice

Converged infrastructure trend provides technical and business efficiencies for customers and...

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IP traffic to triple by 2019

According to the 10th annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast, annual Internet Protocol...

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Tegile Systems closes $70 million funding round

Tegile Systems has closed a $70 million funding round. The new funding brings the company’s...

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TCS partners with Red Hat 

Tata Consultancy Services has undertaken a global collaboration with Red Hat, the world’s...

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Videos

News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.
Kirsty Biddiscombe, AI, ML and Data Analytics lead for NetApp EMEA, discusses the challenges and opportunities of enterprise AI - with the focus very much on the current skills shortage.
News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.
News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.

Expert Opinions

With data centres now deemed as critical infrastructure, organisations must evolve beyond traditional security to combat sophisticated cyber threats. By Jon Mort, CTO, The Adaptavist Group,
By Manuel Sanchez, Information Security and Compliance Specialist, iManage.
By Peter Hayles, Product Marketing Manager at Western Digital.
By Danny Lopez, CEO of Glasswall.