Global data centre investment up 22% in a year

	Interop: Data center operators in for a world of change | HDS releases converged infrastructure platform
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	Global data centre investment up 22% in a year Global investment in data centres has grown 22% in the last year, from approximately $86 billion in 2011 to $105 billion in 2012, according to the latest findings from the DatacenterDynamics (DCD) 2012 Global Census. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: NTT Communications Find your cloud at NTT Communications With a network covering over 150 countries, data center in more than 120 locations, and a broad suite of communications and IT services, NTT Communications' SEAMLESS CLOUD can expand your business globally. Find out more! In this Issue Interop: Data center operators in for a world of change HDS releases converged infrastructure platform Good news for job hunters in Android, Linux, and open source Windows Server 2008 gets 18 months of added support Creating cohesive storage management INSIDER Storage systems get supersized Intel unveils cloud-enabled, Atom-based NAS platform Mainframes still driving innovation in the enterprise, claims CA RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Central: Automate, Monitor and Manage PCs. LogMeIn lets you Monitor and Manage PCs, deliver patches and updates to multiple PCS simultaneously. Central helps IT deliver seamless support that keeps employees productive and up and running. LogMeIn Central - automate routine tasks and do more. Free Trial Interop: Data center operators in for a world of change The basic tasks of running a data center will change out of all recognition in the near future, according to an expert panel speaking at Interop NY on Wednesday, and there really aren't any easy blueprints to follow. Read More HDS releases converged infrastructure platform Hitachi Data Systems said that it is offering a pre-tested architecture that combines storage, servers, networking switches and virtualization software Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Standards-Based Platforms are Transforming IT More and more businesses are saving time and money by transforming proprietary, siloed computer environments for resource-intensive workloads into consolidated IT infrastructures built on industry standards and open systems. Learn More Good news for job hunters in Android, Linux, and open source Job candidates with tech skills in general and Linux skills in particular tend to face better-than-average prospects in today's otherwise gloomy hiring marketplace, but in the past few days the outlook appears to have gotten even brighter. Read More Windows Server 2008 gets 18 months of added support Microsoft has extended mainstream support for Windows Server 2008 by 18 months. Read More WHITE PAPER: Autonomy, an HP company Changing the Game with Intelligent Archiving This white paper discusses new demands on the electronic archive, the pitfalls of legacy approaches, and how to take archiving to the next level. Read Now! Creating cohesive storage management Vendors of storage management tools are moving toward a 'single pane of glass' product that can automatically provision, resize, back up and recover storage across multiple public and private clouds, across systems from different vendors and for virtual machines running hypervisors from multiple vendors. Read More INSIDER Storage systems get supersized Old storage architectures with general-purpose controllers that service all the new functions along with the normal I/O workload won't be able to scale. Here's why storage systems will need to become full-scale storage computers. Insider (registration required) Read More Intel unveils cloud-enabled, Atom-based NAS platform Intel announced a NAS controller with support for two to six SATA drives that is powered by its new more powerful Atom processor. Read More Mainframes still driving innovation in the enterprise, claims CA The death of the mainframe has been predicted many times over the years, but new research suggests that the mainframe is still a cornerstone of growth and innovation within enterprise infrastructure. Read More
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