Tagged: Data Centres & News
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Dataplex establishes new 70,000 sq-foot data centre in Dublin News
30.05.2013 Data centre player Dataplex has established a new 70,000 sq-foot data centre in Dublin 15 which it says will have a PUE rating of 1.15 and which uses indirect free air cooling.Categories: Green Tech, Green Computing, Energy, Digital Media, Digital Business, Data Management, Data Centre -
Maurice Mortell interview: data centres are the heart of the digital economy (video) News
15.04.2013 TelecityGroup Ireland managing director Maurice Mortell says data centres have become the heart of the digital ecosystem, with vital interconnects between various telcos, cloud... -
Irish IT executives behind international curve on big data News
08.04.2013 Only 56pc of Irish business executives believe big data will be a priority in the next five years compared with the EU average of 76pc, a Vanson Bourne study on behalf of data... -
Alcatel-Lucent to remove cloud bottlenecks with software-defined networks News
04.04.2013 Communications technology giant Alcatel-Lucent has plotted a future direction for the cloud specifically in terms of software-defined networking to ensure that the networks keep... -
Cloud player Zendesk’s European data centre goes live in Dublin News
20.03.2013 Cloud-based customer service software platform Zendesk’s European data centre in Dublin has been officially launched. The facility will employ 30 people.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Hosting Services, Digital Business, Data Centre, CRM, CIO -
Irish IT industry could scale five times its current size – it@cork chairman News
29.01.2013 Ireland’s IT industry hasn’t reached its full potential and could yet grow to five times its size, the chairman of it@cork Denis Collins says. -
Intel reports full-year revenues of US$53.3bn and US$11bn in profits News
18.01.2013 Chip giant Intel has reported fourth-quarter revenues of US$13.5bn, bringing full-year revenues for 2012 to US$53.3bn. The fourth-quarter profits of US$2.5bn brought full-year...Categories: R&D, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, IT Management, Hardware, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Computers -
ISP Airfibre invests in Dublin data centre space to boost colo services News
15.01.2013 Business-to-business ISP Airfibre has invested in spare data centre capacity from a number of data centre providers around Dublin and says it plans to acquire further rack space... -
The year in clean tech – green data centres, tidal farms and energy trading News
28.12.2012 From Greenpeace storming Apple’s California headquarters in May to new Irish ventures making headway in the energy-efficiency space and Ireland’s first electricity link with...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Investments, Green Tech, Green Computing, Green, Government, Engineering, Energy, Economy, Data Centre -
ESB in Emerald Bridge JV to connect its fibre network to major UK cities News
04.12.2012 ESB Telecoms has forged a deal with Geo Networks in the UK that will see the ESB’s 1,300km fibre network in Ireland connect with all the major cities across the UK via the... -
Microsoft to pilot data centre powered by biogas News
23.11.2012 Microsoft is teaming up with US firm FuelCell Energy to pilot a data centre research project in Wyoming that will see biogas generated by a wastewater treatment plant being used... -
TelecityGroup’s John Shorten: software-defined data centres are the future (video) News
16.11.2012 The era of the software-defined data centre which provides CIOs with the ability to remotely increase network capacity within a data centre just like you would a virtual machine... -
IDA Ireland’s Pat Howlin: building a cloud ecosystem (video) News
09.11.2012 IDA Ireland’s senior vice-president in charge of ICT Pat Howlin says Ireland is building a considerable ecosystem around the cloud in order to be in an unassailable position to...Tags: Cloud Computing, Big Data, Infrastructure, Data centres, Energy, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, EMC, HP, Intel, Apple, IDA Ireland -
Disrupted digital sites coming back online after Superstorm Sandy’s rampage News
30.10.2012 Some of the New York-based digital sites knocked offline by Superstorm Sandy are beginning to make a return online and The Huffington Post’s sister site in London is back up and... -
Global cloud traffic to grow 44pc to 4.3 zettabytes by 2016, Cisco says News
23.10.2012 Cisco’s second annual global Cloud Index reveals that data centre traffic is to grow fourfould and reach 6.6 zettabytes a year by 2016. The largest component of this traffic –... -
Weekend news roundup: Apple's route out of Maps debacle, Europe's new virtual police force News
24.09.2012 In our roundup of the weekend's top tech stories, Apple is reportedly headhunting ex-Google workers to resolve its problems with Maps in iOS 6, Yahoo!'s Marissa Mayer is ready...Categories: Web, Sustainability, Social Media, Security, Phones, Operating Systems, Internet, Green Computing, Energy, Data Management, Data Centre -
Ireland must live up to its digital potential, says Interxion’s Tanya Duncan (video) News
31.08.2012 In terms of attracting industrial strength digital projects from data centres to major internet firms Ireland is punching above its weight, says Interxion Ireland managing...Categories: Social Media, Media, Green Tech, Green Computing, Games/Entertainment, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Data Centre, Communications -
TelecityGroup’s Maurice Mortell – prepare your economy for the digital wireless future (video) News
19.09.2012 By 2016, more people will be connected wirelessly than via wired technology and the implications for businesses in Ireland already playing catch-up with e-commerce needs to be... -
Digital Realty Trust acquires 10-acre site in Dublin for new data centre News
08.02.2012 US data centre provider Digital Realty Trust has acquired a 10-acre site in West Dublin that will be capable of supporting a massive 193,000 sq-foot data centre requiring 11.5... -
Intel lowers revenue outlook for Q3 to US$13.2bn - enterprise PC market stalls News
07.09.2012 Chip giant Intel said today that third-quarter revenues are expected to be lower than expected due to weaker than expected demand and a challenging macroeconomic environment. It...Categories: Servers, Phones, Hardware, Financial Results, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Computers