Digitalisation World

The infrastructure industry is seeing dramatic upheaval as major forces are driving change. Against a backdrop of continued staff limitations, increasing service level demands, and workload shift to cloud-like models, comes increasing demand for lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), easier deployment and management, and greater flexibility in the data centre. George Symons, Gridstore CEO, makes several predictions how all this will impact 2016.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Infrastructure Infrastructure Networking Networks + Telecoms Platform Security Server Technology Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Research from Sungard Availability Services finds that organisations are struggling to control their increasingly complex IT environments.

Published in Flash Storage + Servers Storage Technology

SanDisk has introduced the SanDisk® X400 SSD, the world’s thinnest one terabyte (1TB) M.2 solid state drive (SSD). It is the first single-sided 1TB SATA M.2 form factor with a mere 1.5mm height. The X400 SSD is designed for fast start-up and application launch, as well as for extended battery life. Consumer research conducted by SanDisk in late 2015 indicates that these benefits are important for more than 70% of consumers when using PCs.