Microsoft announces its first cloud regions in the Middle East

Microsoft today announced its plans for a major expansion of the Microsoft Cloud with the launch of its first cloud regions in the Middle East. These new regions, which are scheduled to go online in 2019, will be located in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and will… Continue reading Microsoft announces its first cloud regions in the Middle East

Cloud service adoption creates new data center demands

Both consumer and business applications are contributing to the growing dominance of cloud services over the Internet, according to the Cisco Global Cloud Index (2016-2021). For consumers, streaming video, social networking, and Internet search are amo… Continue reading Cloud service adoption creates new data center demands

The Future of Server User Management

As new technology transforms the IT landscape, the future of server user management is being written and rewritten. The makeup of data centers has been completely transformed by the cloud…
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Facebook to open source LogDevice for storing logs from distributed data centers

 Facebook is planning to open source LogDevice, the company’s custom-built solution for storing logs collected from distributed data centers. The company made the announcement as part of its Scale conference. Logs are used to track database events. If a server suffers an outage for any reason, companies need a way to debug, perform security audits and ensure consistency between servers.… Read More Continue reading Facebook to open source LogDevice for storing logs from distributed data centers

Estonia to Build Off-Site Data Center in Luxembourg

Pending negotiations with Luxembourg, Estonia will become the first nation to build an off-site data center in another country.

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Future-proof your Cisco ACE refresh

It has been a while since Cisco announced end-of-life for its Application Control Engine (ACE) products. The last date of support, January 31, 2019, is fast approaching. If you rely on ACE for load balancing in your environment, it is time to migrate and look to the future. Key considerations for migrating from Cisco ACE: […]

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Industry 4.0 Drives a New Era of Mainframe Security

In the Industry 4.0 era, mainframe security is supported by four key areas: big data, analytics, human-machine interaction and cognitive computing.

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Microsoft Expands Azure Global Footprint with Two New Datacenters Planned for Africa

When these two data centers come online in South Africa in 2018 that will bring the companies total number of global Azure facilities to 40. They are also the first company to expand into this region of the world.

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