Technical Applications will be the fastest growing workload The workload driving the largest share of enterprise IT infrastructure spending in the first half of 2022 (1H22) was Structured Databases/Data Management. Organizations spent $US6.3 billion on compute and storage infrastructure to support this workload in 1H22, which represents 8.5 per cent…
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Data centre operators brace for sustainability
Strong industry growth as operators brace for expanding sustainability requirements Uptime Institute today announced the release of its 12th Annual Global Data Centre Survey. The findings show an industry that is growing, dynamic and increasingly resilient, but still working to address increasing pressure for sustainability progress and reporting, continuing staffing shortages, supply chain…
Read MoreMacquarie deal to pioneer CO2 data centre tech in Australia
The cooling tech that can cut data centre CO2 emissions by 45% is used in Australia. Macquarie Data Centres, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, has signed a multi-year deal with ResetData, an Australian-first provider using Submer data centre technology. The partnership will see Submer cooling technology used in Australia for…
Read MoreSustainable data centers
Data centers will see changes in the service form, energy supply, and operation and maintenance. Green data centers play a critical role in achieving net-zero goals. In pursuit of green and low-carbon data centers, Huawei believes that data center facilities need to go green throughout the life cycle. It means…
Read MoreHyperscale data centre campus to be built in Johor
Objections to EU proposals to regulate crypto. GDS Holdings Ltd, a leading developer and operator of high-performance data centres in China, is pleased to announce the start of construction of its hyperscale data centre campus in Nusajaya, Johor. The development of this project is supported by the Digital Investments Office…
Read MoreCollegial and business-centric relationships
Strong CFO-CIO partnerships are key to digital investment success. Only 30 per cent of CFO-CIO relationships are characterized by strong collegiality and business centricity, according to a recent survey by Gartner, Inc. These two key attributes define a strong digital partnership without which organizations struggle to find funding for digital…
Read MoreImperatives driving the top trends in data and analytics
Leaders should embrace three imperatives when leveraging the top D&A trends for 2022. Data & analytics (D&A) leaders should embrace three imperatives when leveraging the top D&A trends for 2022 in their enterprise, according to Gartner, Inc. The three key areas are: Activate Dynamism and Diversity, Augment People and Decisions, and…
Read MoreFive data center predictions for 2022
The sector is booming and maturing globally — but management challenges lie ahead. The critical digital infrastructure sector continues to expand and attract enviable levels of new investment. The coming year (and beyond) promises opportunities but also challenges that only some data centers will be likely to navigate successfully. The…
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The sector is booming and maturing globally — but management challenges lie ahead. The recently released Uptime Institute Intelligence Report looks beyond the obvious trends of 2022 — that the sector is thriving, building out to the edge and recovering and adapting to the pandemic — and identifies some potentially…
Read MoreData centre and hosting spending in Singapore to increase
Increasing at 6.1 per cent CAGR over 2020-2025. The total addressable market size of data centre and hosting services in Singapore, in terms of spending opportunity, is set to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1 per cent between 2020 and 2025, driven by rising adoption of…
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