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Data Centre Operators stories - Page 34

Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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How the evolution of containers Is changing app development
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Isolation and scalability are two driving factors that keep any DevOps teams busy in today’s multi-cloud world.
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Equinix expansion continues in 2017 as interconnection demand soars
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Equinix's global footprint grows as 2017 sees new data centres and expansions in key markets to meet burgeoning interconnection needs.
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Verizon inks colocation reseller deal with Equinix
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Verizon to resell Equinix colocation and interconnection services, pairing them with its own security and network services.
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Equinix Hong Kong expansion fuels IoT and cloud growth
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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This latest expansion brings Equinix’s total investment in the city to over US$250 million. But that’s just the start of the story.
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How to speak like a data center geek: Virtual reality
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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Tech giants like Facebook are all in, with the company saying it could spend $3 billion in the next decade to improve virtual reality.
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Equinix: Realizing the true potential of NFV
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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Equinix champions flexible networks via NFV, unlocking rapid, cost-effective service delivery for enterprise digital transformation.
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Transforming data centers into open interconnection fabrics
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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I would like to reflect on our progress since we joined OCP a year ago, and provide a perspective into our future collaboration with the community.
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How monitoring the enterprise becomes an opportunity for greater customer satisfaction
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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Today’s monitoring tools and products have absorbed so many enterprise use cases from data center, cloud and hybrid hosting environments.
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Curing security alert fatigue while still protecting your cloud infrastructure
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Unfortunately, IT professionals can’t easily determine what class of alert the messages represent until they’ve examined them.
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Taking subsea cable systems to the heart of interconnection
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Equinix revolutionises subsea cable deployment, landing cables directly in colocation data centres, boosting performance and reducing costs for cloud giants.
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Interconnection oriented architectures will be the backbone of smart cities
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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The Hong Kong SAR Government believes in the smart city concept, especially in its ability to drive economic development and improve quality of life.
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Equinix reveals new platform for global IBX customers
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Equinix introduces IBX SmartView, a data center monitoring software, to enhance visibility and control for customers across its IBX data centers.
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Increasing data center efficiency, reducing risk and improving planning
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Vendor-neutral, colocation data centers are a vital component for accelerating the transition to a more integrated and dynamic IT infrastructure.
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Data center server market worth $56 billion
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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The global data center server market is set to grow at close to 5% by 2021, reaching $56 billion, according to analyst firm Technavio.
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Will $5 trillion buy an internet of useful things?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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With billions of objects connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), there’s bound to be a few IoT-related products that are less than awe-inspiring.
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Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Together with Equinix, the company recently announced direct, private access to the Salesforce platform via Equinix Cloud Exchange.
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Why should you put digital IT at the edge
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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To thrive in today’s digital landscape, IT must localise and regionalise at the edge, enhancing performance, security, and handling vast data volumes.
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What’s the Valentine’s Day secret to a love interconnection?
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Equinix unveils trailblazing tech for lovestruck souls to forge connections and cure the sting of 'what could have been' this Valentine's Day.
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Be ready: DDoS attacks like you’ve never seen are coming
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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At Equinix, we see our global interconnection platform, Platform Equinix, as an excellent staging ground for DDoS defenses.
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Software-defined infrastructure and advanced networking expand
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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It’s all created prime conditions for the expansion of software-defined infrastructures and advanced networking, which we’re predicting in 2017.