The biggest barrier to adopting these new technologies, Brocade said in a statement, seemed to be having to sustain – at great cost – ageing legacy systems.
Improving sustainability in the datacentre
Saving Money, Energy and the Planet – Sustainability in the Datacentre.
Managing complexities of the data era
Vangelis Lagousakos, Dell Technologies, explains how organisations can manage the complexities of the data era with as-a-service-solutions.
Organisations Fall Short on Data Protection, while Budgets Rise to Tackle Mounting Cyber Security Challenges
CXO Research: 89% of Organisations Falling Short on Data Protection, while Budgets Rise to Tackle Mounting Cyber Security Challenges.
Kingston Digital Ships DC1500M Data Centre U.2 NVMe
Kingston Digital Ships DC1500M Data Centre U.2 NVMe. Delivers Enhanced Enterprise-Grade Endurance with Consistent Latency and IOPS Performance.
HCI 2.0 curbs Data centre costs and accelerates opportunity
HCI 2.0 platform HPE Nimble Storage dHCI enabled PetSure to deploy a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution that solved their problems. It could manage unpredictable workload volumes and provided the complex infrastructure needed to deliver fast and reliable remote access, as well as helping to control IT costs to support business continuity strategies and avoid financial strain.
HCI 2.0 curbs Data centre costs and accelerates opportunity
HCI 2.0 platform HPE Nimble Storage dHCI enabled PetSure to deploy a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution that solved their problems. It could manage unpredictable workload volumes and provided the complex infrastructure needed to deliver fast and reliable remote access, as well as helping to control IT costs to support business continuity strategies and avoid financial strain.
Lenovo provides customers with an EPYC choice in data centre servers
Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG) has announced the launch of the ThinkSystem SR645 and SR665 two-socket servers featuring enhanced performance and I/O connectivity for higher performance workloads.
Driverless world needs data centres on wheels, claims EMEA tech exec
VMware’s senior vice president and general manager for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, Jean-Pierre Brulard, gives his take …
Infinity Data CEO on growth strategies
Established in 2016, Infinity Data Systems, aims to expand its portfolio and invest significantly in enhancing internal resources over …
Partners should cash in on data centre transformation, says experts
Reseller ME examines the prospects for channel partners as organisations look to modernise data centre infrastructures and assets in the …
Why boardrooms will prioritise innovation, data centres and security in 2018
The Middle East’s shift to digital business has created a dilemma for the regions CIOs. They need to innovate and implement change, while also retaining levels of control and management.
Avaya introduces framework for the ‘Everywhere Data Center’
Avaya has introduced a new framework to help enterprises deal with the security and efficiency challenges arising as the Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, and digital transformation push compute functions out to the edge of the network.
Cisco introduces new virtualisation and security technologies
According to a newly released IDC study, organisations around the world are expected to triple the adoption of modern, automated networks over the next two years.
Cisco: Cloud data centre traffic to grow by 440% by 2020
The recently released sixth annual Cisco Global Cloud Index (2015-2020) reveals that global cloud traffic is expected to rise 3.7-fold, up from 3.9 zettabytes (ZB) per year in 2015 to 14.1 ZB per year by 2020.
StorIT to showcase data management and protection offerings
StorIT Distribution has announced that it will be placing the spotlight on its broad range solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2016, which will be from 16th to 20th October 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
CNME’s Data Centre Build roadshow hits GCC’s hubs for fourth year
The annual Data Centre Build roadshow visited Riyadh, Dubai and Doha for the fourth year running last month. Reporting from Dubai, the event saw a host of IT-decision makers turn out to reflect on what the future holds for data centres.
Kaspersky Lab, VMware collaborate to enhance data centre security
Kaspersky Lab has announced it has extended the company’s collaboration with VMware to help enhance security capabilities of today’s software-defined data centres.
Nokia launches AirFrame Data Centre for the Open Platform NFV community
Nokia has announced that it will be collaborating with Intel to make its carrier-grade AirFrame Data Centere Solution hardware available for an Open Platform Network Functions Virtualisation (OPNFV) Lab.
Soft centre
The software-defined data centre holds huge promise for the enterprise. Being able to provision services at unprecedented speeds can bring huge cost savings and agility to any business, but CIOs must first overcome a range of hurdles to gain backing for such an ambitious project.