Gartner says beware of the data lake fallacy

The growing hype surrounding data lakes is causing substantial confusion in the information management space, according to Gartner, Inc. Several vendors are marketing data lakes as an essential component to capitalise on Big Data opportunities, but there is little alignment between vendors about...

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Schneider Electric provides prefabricated data centre for Baidu

Schneider Electric has won the bid from Baidu to build an M1 containerized (prefabricated) data centre with Schneider Electric’s prefabricated data centre solutions. As Baidu’s first prefabricated data centre project, the eco-friendly data centre will feature fast deployment, low input...

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Pan-European Data Centre Alliance project takes expertise to Poland

Worldwide data centre industry representative body The Data Centre Alliance is running a series of free-to-attend workshops in Warsaw as part of the EU commission funded PEDCA (Pan-European Data Centre Alliance) Project.

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ICT investments in Singapore and Malaysia are on the rise

Enterprises in Singapore and Malaysia will increase their ICT spendings in 2014, says new research...

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Huawei releases Data Center 3.0 architecture white paper

Huawei has released a white paper entitled “Data Center (DC) 3.0 Architecture” that...

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Colt Technology Services and Virtustream partner

Leading European service provider and US Enterprise Cloud Software provider enable mission-critical...

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IT budgets and hiring stabilise in 2014

Complexity expected to grow in 2015 as IT budgets rise while IT departments feel a hiring squeeze.

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US$1 trillion to be spent on telecom and datacom over next five years

Market research firm Infonetics Research released data from its 2014 Telecom and Datacom Network...

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Belden opens China plant

Belden Inc has begun producing industrial connectors in China.

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Mayflex partners with IM&M

Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor, has...

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SMEs ignore important role of IT Manager at their own risk, warns Node4

Independent research finds that over half of SMEs believe the IT manager will be dead by 2024.

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Gyrocom welcomes Peter Halls as Non-Executive Chairman

IT infrastructure specialist Gyrocom welcomes Peter Halls as Non-executive Chairman and advisor to...

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TalkTalk specifies Synapsys power monitoring

The SIPp power monitoring solution from Synapsys is helping TalkTalk ensure continuity of its...

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New research showing major changes in the market to be presented at the Managed Services & Hosting Summit 2014

New sponsors announced including: Datto, NaviSite, Claranet, Modern Office, QLogic, Virtual...

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Videos

Caroline Monfrais, Global VP Strategy & Transformation, Wipro Consulting, looks at, for all the talk around cohesive AI implementation strategy and the evolution of AI Agents, what needs to be done now so that...
Tom Artinian, CEO and President of TiniFiber, shares the company’s vision and mission which centres on delivering ultra-rugged, high-speed fiber cabling, connectivity, tools, and solutions that enable...
Omer Wilson, Chief Marketing Officer at Start Campus, discusses the findings of a recent study, conducted by Start Campus and Copenhagen Economics, which reveals that the Portuguese data centre sector could...
Dame Dawn Childs, Chief Executive of Pure Data Centres, explains how the company’s belief that data centres can be the catalyst for urban regeneration, employment and positive environmental change is borne...

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