The Ultimate Guide to DataCentre infrastructure
A curated Kiwi edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for DataCentre infrastructure.
What to know about DataCentre infrastructure
DataCentre infrastructure encompasses the physical and virtual components that support computing environments in data centers worldwide. This crucial topic covers servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cooling technologies, all of which maintain the backbone of cloud computing and enterprise IT.
Recent developments highlight the rapid growth and evolution of cloud IT infrastructure, driven by the expanding public cloud market and innovations in server, storage, and Ethernet switch technology. Significant investments from major cloud providers, shifting enterprise IT spending patterns, and increasing adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies have marked the field.
In addition, data centre infrastructure increasingly incorporates advanced cooling solutions, energy efficiency improvements, and enhanced security measures to meet rising demands and sustainability goals. Exploring stories tagged with "DataCentre infrastructure" offers readers comprehensive insight into market trends, vendor competition, technological breakthroughs, and strategic considerations vital for IT professionals, businesses, and channel partners looking to understand or engage with this dynamic industry.
Kiwi DataCentre infrastructure News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Datagrid signs 140MW deal to power Southland AI campus
Datagrid strikes 140MW, 15-year power deal with Mercury to anchor a renewable AI data centre campus planned for Southland by 2028.
TenPeaks launches NZ data centre group after Spark carve-out
Newly carved-out TenPeaks launches in New Zealand with 11 data centres and plans NZD $3 billion-plus in growth-focused capacity builds.
Exclusive: Sustainability expert warns NZ must reassess data centre water use
New Zealand risks long-term water and power strain from AI data centres unless regulators toughen scrutiny of their resource footprint.
Westcon-Comstor unveils NZ data centre Centre of Excellence
Westcon-Comstor launches a New Zealand data centre Centre of Excellence, led by Rob Purdy, to drive multi-vendor, solutions-first channel sales.
Exclusive: EonFibre expands network in New Zealand with DC220 partnership
Aeon Fibre aims to boost growth and digital reach in New Zealand by partnering with Auckland's 220 Queen Street data centre for high-capacity connectivity.
Exclusive: Datacentre220 reveals 'next chapter' in latest rebrand
Datacentre220 rebrands to lead New Zealand's edge computing revolution, connecting 90+ networks from its carrier-neutral Auckland facility.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to DataCentre infrastructure
Data centre market set to hit USD $1.08 trillion by 2034
Tenable launches OT discovery tool for exposure management
Rafay & Argentum AI strike software orchestration deal
SUSE buys Losant to boost open source industrial IoT
Gartner sees AI spend hitting USD $2.52trn by 2026
Expert Columns
Recent DataCentre infrastructure News
Microsoft & CCL partner to launch the NZ Azure cloud region
Microsoft partners with CCL to launch its first New Zealand hyperscale cloud region, empowering local companies like Scales Corp to enhance resiliency and optimise costs.
SentinelOne & Advantage revolutionise AI-driven MDR in NZ
SentinelOne and Advantage team up to integrate generative AI into MDR services, revolutionising enterprise security in New Zealand with PurpleAI.
How to safeguard your data with DataCentre220 and UPSPS
DataCentre220 teams up with UPS Power Solutions to enhance data security and accessibility for organisations, countering cloud storage hurdles with advanced, reliable technology.
Exclusive: Epson NZ on creating better hybrid work and sustainability outcomes
Epson New Zealand has evolved from selling computers to providing a wide range of printing solutions, with growth on the horizon.
Mercury charged by ComCom following complaints of misleading customers
Mercury NZ charged for misleading customers over early termination fees, with ComCom filing seven charges under Fair Trading Act.
Canstar finds Flick Electric NZ's favourite provider
Canstar's annual research to find New Zealand's favourite electricity provider reveals Flick Electric has come out on top.
Mercury launches broadband and fibre packages for NZ customers
Mercury has officially launched Mercury Broadband, giving its electricity and gas customers the ability to add fibre to their existing Mercury account.
Is voluntary cybersecurity enough for NZ's critical infrastructure?
Critical infrastructure - that term by itself sounds impressive, maybe even distressing. But what makes critical infrastructure so significant?.
Huawei showcases solar portfolio
Huawei to showcase its solar range at the Sustainable Energy Conference in New Zealand, aiming to reduce energy consumption for a low-carbon world.
Police drone data risks ending up on servers Chinese government can access - reports
Police drones used in trials are at risk of data ending up in Chinese cloud servers, but benefits outweigh risks, reports say.
Stonewood Group merges DataGuard & RCR as 'future energy' powerhouse
'Rich list' brothers John and Michael Chow expand RCR with new technology solutions including smart buildings, AI and EV chargers.
AWS and Vector continue development of New Energy Platform
Vector partners with Amazon Web Services to develop the New Energy Platform, an analytics solution for the energy industry. #IoT #energy.
Dicker Data empowers over 550 technology professionals at TechX event
Keynote speaker Mark Iles delivered a thought-provoking session on local market trends and provided partners with a roadmap to success.
The Instillery and Origin merger: Origin CEO to become Chief Sales Officer
The combined organisation will retain The Instillery brand and deliver more than $40 million in revenue with 200 staff across Aotearoa.
Genesis launches virtual power plant platform
Genesis partners with Karit to create a virtual power plant for customers, allowing them to generate, store, and sell energy.
Waikino School's $10k win turns shipping container into STEM learning hub
Waikino School transforms a $10,000 Genesis grant into a solar-powered STEM hub with a shipping container, featuring a kitchen and 3D printer.
Gartner: NZ server grows at same rate as shipments decline
In New Zealand, server revenue grew by almost 50% in the 4Q18 compared to the same quarter of 2017, while shipments declined 43.3%.
Dumped: Lenovo DCG gives Ingram Micro the cold shoulder
Lenovo DCG dumps Ingram Micro for an exclusive deal with Dicker Data in New Zealand, reshaping its strategy to focus on customer-driven solutions.
NZ's newest $23m supercomputer facility now open
Research, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Megan Wood comments on the benefits that this technology will bring to the country.
NZ joins future of energy with battery facility launch
The Mercury commissioned Tesla Powerpack battery facility has been launched today as a step in the grid-connected energy storage project.