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The ending of tax breaks and elevated energy efficiency fears are driving change in the operating landscape for Norway’s datacentre industry.
More companies are shifting development strategies and investments to focus on more energy-efficient facilities amid concerns that parliamentary elections in 2025 could deliver a government open...
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Microsoft has reported revenue of $64.7bn for the quarter which ended June 30, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and the company’s platform strategy. Revenue for the full year was $241.bn, which is an increase of 16% compared to 2023.
In his prepared remarks, CEO Satya Nadella said:...
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VMware Aria Suite, formerly called vRealize Suite, is a software platform designed to help IT administrators build and manage heterogeneous, hybrid cloud environments. The suite was originally called the vCenter Operations Management Suite, but in August 2014, VMware rebranded the suite and its related products to...
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VMware Cloud Director (VCD), formerly vCloud Director (vCD), is a cloud services delivery platform that helps cloud service providers offer secure cloud resources to their enterprise customers. Providers can create multi-tenant virtual data centers (VDCs) through which they can deliver virtual services to their customers. The...
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VMware vSphere is a virtualization platform that includes a suite of products for deploying and managing virtual environments. Two of the most important products are the VMware ESXi hypervisor and vCenter Server management software. Together, they provide the core components needed to aggregate computing infrastructure and...
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The majority of CrowdStrike Falcon sensors affected by a botched rapid response update were back up and running prior to the weekend of 27 and 28 July, as efforts to remediate the 19 July incident that caused more than eight million Windows machines to crash continue.
Writing...
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VMware vCenter Server is a centralized management platform for configuring, controlling and monitoring VMware vSphere virtual environments. The platform is implemented as a prepackaged virtual appliance that's optimized for running vCenter Server and its supporting services. The appliance simplifies deployment and maintenance, while consolidating services such...
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Datacentre industry stakeholders and regulators are expected to expand their energy efficient datacentre criteria to include assessments of IT equipment utilisation and work delivered per unit of energy consumed.
While the industry has traditionally used Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) as the proxy metric for datacentre efficiency and...
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In the evolving IT landscape, cloud deployments have become deeply entrenched in business operations, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges. The widespread adoption of cloud technologies has created a complex and dynamic environment, often spanning multiple providers and geographical regions, each with its own laws,...
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Microsoft’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) ongoing investigation into its cloud licensing practices has seen it accuse arch-rivals Amazon and Google of “muddying the waters” with their contributions to the probe.
The software giant has issued a 27-page response to a working paper the...
