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Secure I.T. completes data centre works for a top retailer
DataCentre infrastructure

Secure I.T. completes data centre works for a top retailer

The completed works include a redesigned data centre floor plan, with a new lab and energy efficiency UPS upgrades to two sites.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2023

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HPE, Schneider Electric & StorMagic launch 'Edge in a Box' micro data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE, Schneider Electric & StorMagic launch 'Edge in a Box' micro data centre

Edge in a Box includes two HPE ProLiant servers, Schneider Electric's 6U Wall Mount Ecostruxure Data Center, and StorMagic SvSAN software.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2020
Dell Technologies takes data center tech to the edge
Network Infrastructure

Dell Technologies takes data center tech to the edge

Dell Technologies dives into the edge computing frontier with new solutions aimed at enhancing data capture and analytics from edge devices to data centers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2020
NEXTDC launches micro data centre in Perth
Hyperscale

NEXTDC launches micro data centre in Perth

Australian data-centre-as-a-service provider NEXTDC has launched its very first micro data centre in Perth central business district.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Vertiv to capitalise on AU government IoT with SRA partnership
Hyperscale

Vertiv to capitalise on AU government IoT with SRA partnership

Vertiv says this deal is an attempt to increase its footprint with Australian government and telecommunications providers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 14th May 2019
NEXTDC ships micro data centre from Sweden for WA customers
Hyperscale

NEXTDC ships micro data centre from Sweden for WA customers

Data-centre-as-a-service provider NEXTDC has formed a partnership with prefabricated data centre specialist Flexenclosure.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Feb 2019
Forget the hype, here's some edge computing clarity
Hyperscale

Forget the hype, here's some edge computing clarity

Schneider Electric's Kevin Brown discusses the confusion surrounding edge computing and what he believes is the definition - and its place in our future.

By Kevin Brown • 6 min read • Wed, 26th Dec 2018
Fujitsu providing servers for data centre inside a wind turbine
DataCentre infrastructure

Fujitsu providing servers for data centre inside a wind turbine

WestfalenWIND IT has implanted a data center inside a wind turbine, bringing the energy source directly to the data center.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018
What to expect when you're expecting 5G NR deployment
Unified Communications

What to expect when you're expecting 5G NR deployment

Schneider Electric's Steven Carlini discusses the new wave of optimism surrounding 5G and what this means for the future of micro data centers.

By Steven Carlini • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Aug 2018
How brick-and-mortar retail is becoming a leader in edge computing
DataCentre infrastructure

How brick-and-mortar retail is becoming a leader in edge computing

Schneider Electric's Dave Johnson says few industries feel the disruption of new digital business models more than traditional retailers.

By Dave Johnson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2018
A local edge lifecycle to create competitive differentiation
DataCentre infrastructure

A local edge lifecycle to create competitive differentiation

Organizations that upgrade and evolve to local edge will create new differentiators and get ahead of the competition.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018
Three key features of Stulz's new micro data centers
Hybrid Cloud

Three key features of Stulz's new micro data centers

Stulz's micro data center features an Integrated Cooling System (ICS) for low to medium density applications which can be mounted internally or on the.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Scale Computing and Schneider Electric form an alliance
DataCentre infrastructure

Scale Computing and Schneider Electric form an alliance

Scale Computing has been chosen as an Alliance Partner by APC by Schneider Electric to support its Micro Data Center Xpress solution.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jan 2018
Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards

Schneider Electric has announced the company took out the 'Hyperconverged Innovation of the Year' category which is decided by popular vote.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Traditional data centre vs micro data centre deployments - who wins?
DataCentre infrastructure

Traditional data centre vs micro data centre deployments - who wins?

The weigh-up of the cost effectiveness of a single traditional data centre of one MW capacity against a cluster of micro data centres each of 5kW.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017

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Edge computing is the answer to limited, centralised cloud
Edge Computing

Edge computing is the answer to limited, centralised cloud

Jaheer Abbas says many organisations are bumping up against the limitations of the cloud's centralised nature, but the solution is on our doorsteps.

By Jaheer Abbas • 5 min read • Thu, 20th Sep 2018