Data networking and communications

Radioline wireless system for wireless signal transmission at large facilities

14 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd

The Radioline wireless system from Phoenix Contact is designed for wireless signal transmission at large facilities.


MFB Infrabox 820 and 840 cabinet access control and monitoring systems

13 August, 2012 | Supplied by: MFB Products Pty Ltd

InfraSolution is designed to allow cabinet control and monitoring of door handles, including temperature and humidity for up to 200 cabinets over either LAN or WAN environments.


Eaton Corporation Intelligent Power Manager software updated

07 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

Eaton Corporation has announced the updated version of its Intelligent Power Manager software designed to enhance disaster data recovery and planned migration within VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager.


Virtualisation - a critical solution demanding critical testing

01 August, 2012 by Daryl Cornelius, Director Enterprise, Spirent Communications EMEA | Supplied by: Matrium Technologies Pty Ltd

The complexity of combined business IT systems has lead to a proliferation of hardware installations. When adding a major new software system, the safest option has often been to install it on its own dedicated server, rather than risk unforeseen problems from resource conflict or software compatibility with other software systems. Thus data centres evolved with ever increasing numbers of servers, many running at as little as 5 to 10% capacity, contributing to the fact that IT power consumption already has a larger carbon footprint than the airline industry.


US federal agencies adopt SAN-free ultradense 2U data centre

24 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Matrium Technologies Pty Ltd

Nutanix, said to be the first company to offer a radically simple compute and storage building block for virtualising data centres without the need for shared storage, has announced it has achieved record growth across US federal agencies for its Complete Cluster SAN-free data centre.


High-tech, fire-resistant cables for London’s tallest building

23 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Prysmian Australia PTY LTD

The energy and telecom cables and systems company Prysmian Group has supplied approximately 350 km of high-tech, fire-resistant cables for power distribution within the recently inaugurated Shard skyscraper, the tallest building in London and Western Europe.


Lightweight cable technology helps address Brazil’s power demand

23 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Nexans Australia Pty Limited

Cable company Nexans has developed the Lo-Sag conductor, which consists of a thermal-resistant aluminium conductor wrapped around a composite carbon core. It has been installed in Brazil to address the country’s increased power demand.


China Telecommunications Technology Labs selects Spirent for TD-LTE testing

24 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Matrium Technologies Pty Ltd

Spirent Communications has announced that China Telecommunications Technology Labs (CTTL), a leading wireless test and certification organisation under China Academy of Telecommunications Research (CATR), has selected the Spirent VR5 HD Spatial Channel Emulator to advance their TD-LTE device test environment.


Innovative solution for safe termination of data cables

22 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Anixter Australia Pty Ltd

The data cable termination tool from Australian company Tech Innovations helps alleviate many challenging manual handling and safety issues confronted by technicians. The product allows technicians to perform the task on a stable, height-adjustable working platform that is lightweight and easily transported.


Canare ethernet cable RJC5E-4P-WJ

22 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Amber Technology Limited

Canare ethernet cable model RJC5E-4P-WJ is capable of transmission distances of up to 110 m, according to EtherSound.


Times Microwave Systems T-Rad-600-FR-MSHA 1/2″ leaky feeder cable

18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Rojone Pty Ltd

The T-Rad-600-FR-MSHA 1/2″ leaky feeder cable, from Times Microwave Systems, is a low-loss, flexible, non-kinking RF leaky feeder transmission line cable suitable for various interior communication coverage solutions, including 2-way communications and RFID for mine safety systems.


igus Chainfix saddle clamp range

18 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

igus has developed Chainfix saddle clamps for fixing cables securely within energy chains in moving applications.


Schneider Electric launches customisable data centre assessment services

12 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

As part of a growing line of energy management services for the data centre, Schneider Electric has introduced EnergySTEP Data Centre Assessment. It provides a detailed, customisable assessment of the power, cooling, physical infrastructure and operational efficiencies of a data centre that allows data centre managers to benchmark the performance of their facility against industry standards such as the Green Grid Data Centre Maturity Model. The assessment focuses on improvements that will help the data centre manager drive down the spiralling cost of energy, while ensuring maximum availability.


Metronode signs $182m data centre contract with NSW Government

25 May, 2012

Metronode, a subsidiary of Leighton Contractors, has signed a $182m contract with the New South Wales Government under the Data Centre Reform project for the provision of two managed data centres in NSW.  The company will build two new large-scale, energy-efficient data centres in NSW - one located in Sydney’s inner west at Silverwater and the other in the Illawarra region at Wollongong’s southern suburb of Unanderra - as a part of the contract. When fully developed, each data centre will be capable of supporting up to 9 MW of IT load.


Rittal officially opens its Data Centre Container at CeBIT

24 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd

Rittal launched its Data Centre Container (DCC) yesterday at CeBIT, with Senator Kate Lundy cutting the ribbon to officially open the DCC.


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