Stories by Staff - Page 5
DNS attacks: How they try to direct you to fake pages
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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dns attacks
that there is more than one type of attack that can affect DNS servers—and in this article we will look at the differences between them.
Increasing data center efficiency, reducing risk and improving planning
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Vendor-neutral, colocation data centers are a vital component for accelerating the transition to a more integrated and dynamic IT infrastructure.
A new generation of Chromebooks, designed for millions of students and educators
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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google
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notebook
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mobility
When I was a student, I juggled different tools throughout my day—a paper notebook for history, a shared desktop for writing.
Hey data center customers, let's practice hygge
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centre dialogue gets a hygge makeover, fostering joy in simplicity and strengthening customer relationships.
The limitations of an outdated remote data center monitoring system
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
When compared to the systems of 10 years ago, modern data center power and cooling infrastructure has become more intelligent.
Schneider Electric: Successful data center consolidation
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric outlines a 5-step strategy for efficient data centre consolidation, steering IT leaders through saving costs and resources.
The amazing story of 30 billion things
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
And it's changing the way we think and communicate about business assets, energy, efficiency, operational performance, and total cost of ownership.
Learning across industries: 5 vertical looks at data Centers
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Still, the opportunity for cross-industry learnings are significant as are those from the private to public sector and vice versa.
Has the cloud computing ship already sailed?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iaas
Cloud computing is still in its infancy and there is still great opportunity for colocation providers, says market-watcher Rhonda Ascierto.
Are DCIM-based cloud offerings a game changer for data center management?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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software development
Schneider Electric's innovative cloud service, StruxureOn, revolutionises data centre management with real-time, smartphone-accessible insights.
Strategies for addressing the aging data center uninterruptible power supply dilemma
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Let's look at the three decision scenarios to determine under which circumstances each decision makes the most sense.
Will $5 trillion buy an internet of useful things?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
With billions of objects connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), there's bound to be a few IoT-related products that are less than awe-inspiring.
Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Together with Equinix, the company recently announced direct, private access to the Salesforce platform via Equinix Cloud Exchange.
Why should you put digital IT at the edge
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
To thrive in today's digital landscape, IT must localise and regionalise at the edge, enhancing performance, security, and handling vast data volumes.
Exploring the cybercrime underground: Darknet markets - where cyber criminals trade
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
This blog focuses on explaining what darknet markets are, common payment model used, the type of digital data being bought and sold, and their costs.
Navigating the big (data) influences in 2017
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The big data revolution is now at a stage bigger than the past industrial revolution says Cloudera's Daniel Ng. He offers insight into what's ahead.
Be ready: DDoS attacks like you've never seen are coming
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
At Equinix, we see our global interconnection platform, Platform Equinix, as an excellent staging ground for DDoS defenses.
An in-depth look at next-gen security software: Myths and marketing
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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virus
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analyst report
When next-gen vendors talk about behavioural analysis as their exclusive discovery, they're at best misinformed.
A more sophisticated data center standard
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Overall, this new standard contains recommendations for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of data centers.
Software-defined infrastructure and advanced networking expand
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
It's all created prime conditions for the expansion of software-defined infrastructures and advanced networking, which we're predicting in 2017.