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BT pushes private cloud for virtual datacentre

...option to manage private cloud environments, whether on or off-premise. Virtual Data Centre (VDC) Private will allow businesses to manage applications and data on... Read more

3 February, 2011 by Jack Clark
Effect of Network Traffic Density on Energy Performance of <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term>

Effect of Network Traffic Density on Energy Performance of Data Centre

...into why data centers consume enormous energy has been observed using a data centre test-bed within the University of Salford Computer Network and Telecommunication... Read more

2 June, 2011
An Investigation Into Energy Efficiency of <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Virtualisation

An Investigation Into Energy Efficiency of Data Centre Virtualisation

This paper presents a critical comparison of a virtualised data centre infrastructure and an infrastructure that consists of physical servers. The authors... Read more

1 September, 2010
Building a Case for <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Infrastructure Management (DCIM

Building a Case for Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM

The data centre is a major cost base for the majority of organisations, and... Read more

1 June, 2010
PKF UK LLP: Accountancy Firm Reduces Server Estate by 87 Per Cent with Virtualisation Software

PKF UK LLP: Accountancy Firm Reduces Server Estate by 87 Per Cent with Virtualisation Software

...accountancy and business advisory firm PKF (UK) LLP needed to make its data centre and disaster recovery technology more responsive. It chose Windows Server 2008... Read more

10 January, 2012
Powering the <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term>

Powering the Data Centre

...being seen by organisations and governments as a cause for concern, and data centre managers must have tactical and strategic plans in place in order... Read more

23 December, 2011
Region Zealand Health Authority Optimizes its <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Environment with HP Networking

Region Zealand Health Authority Optimizes its Data Centre Environment with HP Networking

...centers in the towns of Vestsjællands, Roskilde and Storstrøms into one new data centre at Ringsted Hospital. They implemented HP Networking 'open standards' switches including... Read more

30 August, 2011
Discovering hidden costs in your <endeca_term>data centre</endeca_term> - a CFO perspective

Discovering hidden costs in your data centre - a CFO perspective

...60 CFOs to determine how much business insight they have on their data centre costs. This paper describes how CFOs can help ensure a healthier... Read more

5 July, 2011
EDF Energy leads by example with energy efficient <endeca_term>data centre</endeca_term> from IBM

EDF Energy leads by example with energy efficient data centre from IBM

...with IBM, designed and built a scalable facility using IBM's Modular Data Centre solution. Read this case study to see how EDF Energy was... Read more

10 April, 2011
New <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Platform Gears Mobile Operator for Future

New Data Centre Platform Gears Mobile Operator for Future

...a multinational telecommunications group offering cellular network access and business solutions. The data centre performs a very important function for MTN SA, in that it... Read more

8 April, 2011
KGI Achieves Long-Term <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Sustainability and Enhanced Business Agility With Fujitsu's Comprehensive Data Centre Design and Implementation

KGI Achieves Long-Term Data Centre Sustainability and Enhanced Business Agility With Fujitsu's Comprehensive Data Centre Design and Implementation

...highly reliable manner. To master these needs KGI chose Fujitsu. Fujitsu deployed data centre services for KGI in Thailand, helped the company stand out from... Read more

1 January, 2011
Energy-Aware <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term> Management

Energy-Aware Data Centre Management

...contribute to environmental concerns associated with energy consumption and carbon emissions from data centre facilities when renewable energy resources are not used Read more

8 December, 2010
Holmesglen TAFE Reduces Server Hardware Costs by 30%, Uses 50% Less Space in the <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term>

Holmesglen TAFE Reduces Server Hardware Costs by 30%, Uses 50% Less Space in the Data Centre

...solution of new network, server and storage infrastructure at the TAFE's data centre as well as a new wireless network across three campuses. They... Read more

7 August, 2010
Hosting Firm Saves DKK340,000 (U.S.$59,000) a Year With Virtualised <endeca_term>Data Centre</endeca_term>

Hosting Firm Saves DKK340,000 (U.S.$59,000) a Year With Virtualised Data Centre

...of the Year award in 2009. Te firm decided to virtualise its data centre. With just 15 employees and a commitment to reduce its impact... Read more

1 August, 2010
SunGard Aquires Hosting 365

SunGard Aquires Hosting 365

...acquisition of 365 Hosting Limited, a Dublin, Ireland-based cloud computing and data centre services company which trades as 'Hosting 365'. Privately-owned Hosting 365... Read more

8 June, 2010

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