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Datacentre performance troubleshooting, monitoring and optimisation
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June 22, 2017
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Jun'17
Case study: Future Facilities trials VR to pinpoint datacentre performance problems
Datacentre performance simulation software provider Future Facilities opens up about its virtual reality trials, and how the technology could change the way the entire industry operates
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June 21, 2017
21
Jun'17
AMD fleshes out EPYC datacentre server processor strategy
AMD is preparing to go head-to-head once more with Intel in the datacentre, with the release of its EPYC server processor family
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June 14, 2017
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Jun'17
Lancaster University begins datacentre research to establish cloud latency causes
Researchers, in collaboration with Microsoft and others, want to stamp out data processing delays in datacentres to improve user experience and energy efficiency
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June 12, 2017
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Jun'17
Wickes customers hit by ‘system-wide’ online ordering problems
Computer Weekly understands a “system-wide” issue is affecting the home improvement firm's online delivery bookings, as well as its click-and-collect services
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June 09, 2017
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Jun'17
British Airways IT outage: What went wrong with its datacentre?
BA has blamed “human error” for its bank holiday datacentre outage, but the Uptime Institute suggests there may be more to it than that
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June 06, 2017
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Jun'17
Lloyds bank staff will move to IBM in outsourcing deal
About 1,500 IT staff at Lloyds Banking Group will join IBM as part of an IT infrastructure outsourcing agreement
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June 02, 2017
02
Jun'17
Hyperscale cloud giants sought as tenants for Scotland's 'largest' datacentre build
Developers of the newly opened site are hoping to follow Ireland's lead by positioning Scotland as a place where the hyperscale cloud giants can set up shop
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June 01, 2017
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Jun'17
British Airways confirms investigation under way into bank holiday datacentre power failure
Airline says investigation will focus on ensuring the IT problems of the bank holiday weekend will never be repeated
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May 30, 2017
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May'17
Construction of Amazon's €1bn Dublin datacentre hit by environmental planning appeal
Amazon's plans to build a €1bn datacentre in Dublin from mid-2017 could be delayed by environmental planning appeal
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May 30, 2017
30
May'17
British Airways counts cost of major bank holiday IT system outage
Share price of British Airways' parent company plummets after power supply issue at "local" datacentre grounds flights at Heathrow and Gatwick over the bank holiday weekend
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May 25, 2017
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May'17
Open19: LinkedIn's bid to lower barriers to open source datacentre tech adoption gathers pace
The Open19 Foundation's mission to create new open industry standards for 19-inch servers continues apace
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May 19, 2017
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May'17
Microsoft to open African cloud datacentre region in 2018
Software giant plans to capitalise on business demand for its cloud services in Africa by offering users access to locally hosted Azure and Office 365
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May 17, 2017
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May'17
VMware expands support for Horizon Cloud to include Microsoft Azure
Virtualisation giant strikes up public cloud partnership with Microsoft to support users that want to run their business applications and desktops in Azure
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May 11, 2017
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May'17
New York Philharmonic puts Toscanini archive online for worldwide audience
The New York Philharmonic is digitally archiving millions of documents and making them available online
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May 10, 2017
10
May'17
Nordic region competes for datacentre dominance
The Nordic region is an attractive region for datacentres as demand for cloud services in the area grows