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Data Centre Maintenance / Management stories - Page 21

A data centre cannot run effectively without being properly maintained and managed. Poor maintenance can often lead to catastrophic data loss and physical damage. Data centre maintenance and management is undertaken by data center operators as a key responsibility. It involves ongoing inspection, cleaning, analysis, repairs and recovery of all electrical hardware and components.

​​Regular data centre maintenance is a crucial part of a data centre's operations. It's essential for improving data centre design and making sure clients are kept happy and satisfied with their storage and data options.
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Schneider Electric selects Microsoft Windows Azure as preferred cloud platform

Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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Schneider Electric announces selection of Microsoft Windows Azure as a preferred cloud provider for the company's StruxureWare software applications and suites.
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Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition

Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.
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Schneider Electric bags global IDC award

Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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Schneider Electric hailed as a global leader in DCIM for the 2nd year by IDC, underscoring its dominating presence in the sector.
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NZ firms missing energy cost cutting measures

Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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NZ firms overlook energy-saving measures amid global tech sustainability stall, Fujitsu reveals. Opportunities for efficiency lost.
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Tongariro crosses broadband barrier

Tue, 20th Nov 2012
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Tongariro's remote OPC base leaps into the digital age with broadband, conquering logistics and cost hurdles, thanks to Genesis Energy.
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Protecting the Edge is Crucial in a Cloud Environment

Fri, 9th Nov 2012
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UPS manufacturer APC explains the importance of keeping your network edge running when your systems are in the cloud.
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Innovation in data centres.

Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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CIOs are driving innovation in data centres, targeting energy efficiency, reliability, and cost cuts through advanced cooling, power, and design strategies.
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Mixed bag of reviews for Resident Evil 6

Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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One of the year's most anticipated games has only just been released but has already been given the thumbs down by critics and gamers alike.
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Review: Tekken Tag Tournament 2

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is the second tag-team style Tekken game releasing over a decade since the first one came out at the arcades in 1999.
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Resellers benefit from Ingram Micro Showcase

Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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Resellers took advantage of the Ingram Micro Showcase 2012 in Auckland this week, detailing new products and areas of growth across ANZ.
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Bikini bonus for Tekken Tag pre-orders

Wed, 18th Jul 2012
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Namco Bandai Games has announced that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will feature 150 swimsuit character costumes as pre-order bonus content.
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Sony Playstation expands into cloud with acquisition

Wed, 4th Jul 2012
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Sony set to reshape the gaming landscape, acquiring Gaikai Inc. for $380m to launch a pioneering cloud gaming service.
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Lollypop Chainsaw Review

Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
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Lollipop Chainsaw delights with its unique blend of zombie-slaying and cheerleading, led by the unconventional zombie hunter Juliet Starling.
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Continuity and integrity in datacentres

Fri, 22nd Jun 2012
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Virtualisation should make surviving interruptions easier, in theory; in practice, however, managing the changeover is not that simple.
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Operational costs and carbon footprints

Tue, 8th May 2012
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How escalating energy costs coupled with a drive to reduce carbon emissions will trigger changes within the data centre industry.
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What's protecting your data centre?

Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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ABB's cutting-edge power protection tech secures data centres against blackouts, surges, and data loss, setting industry standards.
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Games would be better if consoles were the same: developer

Wed, 4th Apr 2012
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Ubisoft MD says uniform consoles could revolutionize game development, making them more fun and feature-rich for players.
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Reducing operational costs and carbon footprints

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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IT managers can slash costs and carbon footprints by upgrading data centre technology, promoting energy efficiency and security.
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Vita to cross over with PS3

Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Sony unveils cross-play for PS Vita and PS3 ahead of Vita's release, with perks like single purchases for dual console access.
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Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Capcom unveils Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, adding 12 fighters and extras for $90. But is it worth the upgrade from last year's version?.