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Data centre hardware

• September 13, 2013 13 Sep'13

  After virtualising IT estate, Jaguar Land Rover now eyes cloud computing

  Jaguar Land Rover's IT team takes its newly virtualised infrastructure to the next stage of IT evolution by adopting cloud-based services

• September 12, 2013 12 Sep'13

  European datacentre uptake slows in first half of 2013, but London bucks trend

  Uptake of colocation datacentre facilities in the first half of 2013 was down 31%, according to CBRE

• September 11, 2013 11 Sep'13

  Where will Cisco put Whiptail flash array after $415m buy?

  Cisco has announced it will buy flash array maker Whiptail for $415m in 2014, but how will it incorporate a standalone array into its UCS server platform?

• September 11, 2013 11 Sep'13

  Interview: Dragon’s Den entrepreneur Piers Linney on cloud and UK tech sector

  UK cloud entrepreneur Piers Linney, who made his debut in the latest Dragon’s Den series, discusses the future of cloud and the UK's tech sector

• September 06, 2013 06 Sep'13

  Ark ditches spreadsheet tool to plan datacentre capacity and costs

  Ark has ditched its traditional spreadsheet technique to calculate its datacentre capacity planning and costs

• September 06, 2013 06 Sep'13

  Siemon opens datacentre training and demonstration suite in the UK

  Network infrastructure specialist Siemon has launched a datacentre training and demonstration suite for its customers in Chertsey

• September 05, 2013 05 Sep'13

  Intel launches micro-server, network, storage technologies to power cloud datacentres

  Intel has launched Atom C2000 for micro-servers, a silicon for software-defined networking, and a rack to help providers build cloud datacentres

• September 04, 2013 04 Sep'13

  Microsoft to build $250m datacentre in Finland for European customers

  Microsoft has chosen to design and build its next new datacentre in Finland to serve Microsoft customers in Europe

• September 02, 2013 02 Sep'13

  Ericsson to build three modular datacentres to power its cloud services

  Ericsson is investing £682m in the next five years to build three modular datacentres to help the company provide cloud-powered services

• August 30, 2013 30 Aug'13

  How networks and data win Formula One races for Mercedes AMG Petronas

  Tata Communications joins the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team to bring speedy connectivity worthy of its cars

• August 30, 2013 30 Aug'13

  DigiPlex expands wholesale datacentre facility

  DigiPlex is building its sixth datacentre facility on a 10-acre site outside of Stockholm to create Stockholm’s first wholesale datacentre

• August 29, 2013 29 Aug'13

  Conference call service Powwownow refreshes datacentre infrastructure

  UK-based conference call service provider Powwownow refreshes datacentre to support its growing voice and video services

• August 28, 2013 28 Aug'13

  Bet365 improves latency and peering by updating network infrastructure

  Online gambling site Bet365 upgraded its network and improved its latency to deliver a fast, smooth and reliable experience to its customers

• August 27, 2013 27 Aug'13

  Case study: Seadrill migrates in-house datacentre to virtual private cloud in six months

  Offshore drilling company Seadrill moved its in-house datacentre in Norway to HP's virtual private cloud infrastructure in the UK in six months

• August 27, 2013 27 Aug'13

  VMware strengthens cloud and software-defined datacentre portfolio at VMworld 2013

  At VMworld 2013, VMware launched products and services to accelerate enterprise adoption of software-defined datacentre architecture