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Data Centers need personnel and infrastructure to be able to operate effectively. Data Center Operators are companies or individual entities who take care of day-to-day operations of a data center. Responsibilities can include upkeep, maintenance and client relations.

Operators are responsible for installing and maintaining network resources, ensuring data center security and monitoring systems that take care of power and cooling.
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Seagate: Data trends, opportunities, and challenges at the edge

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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The development of edge technology and the rise of big data have brought many opportunities for data infrastructure companies to the fore.
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NEXTDC's corporate operations go 100% carbon neutral

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Much has been said of the environmental impact of data centres, and now NEXTDC is looking to do its part in curbing its own contribution.
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Industry vet Jay Adelson appointed to Megaport board

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Megaport fortifies its leadership by appointing industry veteran Jay Adelson to its Board of Directors, emphasising innovation and global focus.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.
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Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.
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2019 network predictions for service providers

Thu, 24th Jan 2019
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With 2019 set to be transformative, the IT industry braces for shifts, from the gradual rise of 5G to cloud growth and the push towards virtualisation.
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New research shows data centre acquisition upsurge

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Data centre acquisitions surged in 2018 with 68 deals worth USD $16 billion, despite falling below 2017's peak, Synergy Research reports.
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IoT's rapid rise fuelling an explosion of data

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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IDC expects global annual spending on IoT to exceed US$1 trillion by 2022, driving huge demand for data centres.
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A data centre manager's Christmas wish list

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Data centre managers are hoping for a Christmas miracle too—solutions for tech asset management, software audits, and infrastructure insight to drive revenue.
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EkkoSense: 5 steps to maximising data centre performance

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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The company has shared what it believes are the five data centre optimisation trends that will maximise data centre performance in 2019.
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CASE STUDY: How Ricoh avoided disruption by meeting changing business needs

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Ricoh Hong Kong is a document management solutions and IT services provider that needed to evolve its product portfolio to be more dynamic and agile.
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Five digital trends that will dominate the enterprise landscape in 2019

Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Evolving technology and data trends are paving the way to significant IT and network architecture changes in 2019.
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VIDEO: How Equinix optimised Carsales.com applications across regions

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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As part of its regional expansion, the company faced integration challenges due to the inheritance of disparate technology capabilities.
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VIDEO: How businesses can benefit from hybrid cloud

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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As data demands grow, many firms are turning to hybrid cloud solutions. Equinix shows how blending private and public clouds boosts performance and security.
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Nyriad and Datacom sign agreement to bring AI-ready storage to AU

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Nyriad has signed an exclusive agreement with Datacom to develop and deploy a next-generation computational storage solution to the Australian market.
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Equinix: Interconnection between businesses to grow 10x the internet

Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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There are a number of reasons for the meteoric growth of private connectivity between businesses, all of which Equinix has highlighted in its latest study.
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Open for business: 4,600km cable connecting AU & SG goes live

Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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It's taken months of gruelling work and no shortage of investment, but the ASC is now live to present huge opportunities in APAC.
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Charles Meyers takes the reigns at Equinix – effective immediately

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Charles Meyers steps in as the new President and CEO of Equinix, succeeding interim CEO Peter Van Camp, to lead the company's next growth phase.
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Catch-22: Rapid data centre growth colliding with ageing workforce

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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The IT industry as a whole is facing a shortage of skilled workers and the data center segment is no exception, with no quick fix available.
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Open DC data center to host Malaysia's second internet exchange

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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Extreme Broadband has launched JBIX in Malaysia, the country's first open internet exchange available to all organisations around the world.