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Pure Storage unveils energy-efficient data growth solution
Storage

Pure Storage unveils energy-efficient data growth solution

Pure Storage launches FlashBlade//E, a cost-competitive, energy-efficient scale-out unstructured data system to manage exponential data growth.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
Solar energy expansion is heading sky high
Power / Energy

Solar energy expansion is heading sky high

As solar energy takes off, Australian businesses benefit from low installation costs, boosting the country's solar market.

By Andrew Birch • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022
IBM LinuxONE servers help clients reach sustainability goals
Virtualisation

IBM LinuxONE servers help clients reach sustainability goals

IBM unveils LinuxONE Emperor 4, a highly scalable server that reduces energy consumption by up to 75% and has a smaller carbon footprint.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Q&A: Nnaisense talks AI and energy efficiency for data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Q&A: Nnaisense talks AI and energy efficiency for data centers

Artificial intelligence is being used to improve energy consumption at data centers, with hopes of lowering costs and meeting climate change goals.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Legrand unveils Nexpand, a data center cabinet platform
DataCentre infrastructure

Legrand unveils Nexpand, a data center cabinet platform

Legrand has unveiled a new data center cabinet platform, Nexpand, to offer the necessary scalability and future-proof architecture for digital transformation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 19th May 2022
BWX announces new warehouse utilising Dematic automated solution
DataCentre infrastructure

BWX announces new warehouse utilising Dematic automated solution

Australian wellness and beauty company BWX expands its Melbourne operations with a new highly automated manufacturing DC.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Feb 2022
Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions
Storage

Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions

Equinix opens co-innovation facility in Washington, D.C. to develop efficient and sustainable solutions for data centers worldwide.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Edge Centres lodges development approval for solar-power edge data center site Australia
Hybrid Cloud

Edge Centres lodges development approval for solar-power edge data center site Australia

According to Edge Centres CEO and founder Jonathan Eaves, development approval is an important step in kicking off the company's deployment in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Vertiv launches scalable thermal management solutions
DataCentre infrastructure

Vertiv launches scalable thermal management solutions

Vertiv has launched a new line of efficient thermal management solutions for high-density IT applications across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Honeywell launches ML solution to reduce buildings' energy consumption
DataCentre infrastructure

Honeywell launches ML solution to reduce buildings' energy consumption

Machine learning autonomously adjusts building energy settings to deliver up to 10% energy savings, says Honeywell.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills
DataCentre infrastructure

DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills

​When it comes to data centres, electricity makes up one of the major costs for businesses – after all, we always want access to our data right?.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2017
UK's silicon photonics consortium welcomes £4.8 million boost to R&D
DataCentre infrastructure

UK's silicon photonics consortium welcomes £4.8 million boost to R&D

Silicon photonics is seen as one of the key technologies to solve the surging volumes of IP traffic using astronomic volumes of energy.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017
Vertiv helps Australian university slash data center energy use
DataCentre infrastructure

Vertiv helps Australian university slash data center energy use

Vertiv has helped Australia's University of Melbourne slash its data center energy usage by up to 70% by replacing its AC fans with EC fans.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
Metronode data center to provide 200kw for Australian Federal Govt agency
DataCentre infrastructure

Metronode data center to provide 200kw for Australian Federal Govt agency

Australian data center provider Metronode has scored a deal with a Federal Government agency to supply up to 200kw for its Mitchell ACT data center.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017

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AIBP announces 2022 winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards
DataCentre infrastructure

AIBP announces 2022 winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards

AIBP announces winners of ASEAN Tech for ESG Awards, recognizing companies' use of technology to achieve sustainability goals.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2022
BAI aims to reach net-zero by 2040 with new program
DataCentre infrastructure

BAI aims to reach net-zero by 2040 with new program

BAI Communications Australia has announced a target of reaching net-zero emissions by 2040 as part of its Towards Carbon Neutral (TCN) program.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Robots could help Aussie businesses save more than $100 million in energy costs
DataCentre infrastructure

Robots could help Aussie businesses save more than $100 million in energy costs

Robots could help Australian businesses save over AUD $100 million on energy costs by optimising bill processing and smart meter data, says BidEnergy.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019