Comparing the carbon footprint of batteries vs. flywheels in UPS systems
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Although flywheel energy storage for static UPS systems is often thought to be a green technology, a lifecycle carbon footprint analysis shows that emissions for flywheel systems can be greater in the long run than for equivalent battery-based systems, according to White Paper 209 from Schneider...

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Infinera expands Cloud Xpress family

Infinera has expanded the Cloud Xpress family of metro Cloud platforms. This release adds a new Cloud Xpress platform with 100 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) client services in the same compact form factor along with enhanced functionality. The Cloud Xpress family is designed specifically to address the...

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Linux Container deployment plans grow

Developer benefits remain compelling; integration, management and development skills gaps remain challenges to enterprise adoption.

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McKay Brothers International launches lowest known latency microwave routes from Interxion London

McKay Brothers International has chosen Interxion’s Central London data centre campus to deploy the lowest known latency connections between the City of London & Slough and the City of London & Frankfurt.

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SUSE elevates Docker in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

Open source Docker automates application deployment in Linux containers, improving efficiency.

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Airedale International shortlisted for more industry awards

British cooling systems manufacturer Airedale International is again on the shortlist to pick up...

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Transmode introduces next generation of high-density and low-power Terabit Packet Transport Switch

Transmode has launched the PT-Fabric, a next-generation modular terabit switching solution that...

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SolarWinds establishes software development office in Krakow  

SolarWinds has opened its strategic European R&D office in Krakow, Poland. The new office joins...

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UK lags behind Germany

UK companies need twice as long as German counterparts to identify new software installed on...

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Improving customer experience through cloud-based technology reporting tools

ACCO Brands, one of the world's largest suppliers of branded office products, has streamlined...

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Western Australia’s Public Transport Authority enhances public safety

To provide safe, reliable and flexible transportation for more than two million people in the...

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Accelerating  the transition to an all-flash future

Pure Storag has enhanced its FlashStack™ Converged Infrastructure (CI) offering with the...

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