In this World Wide Wrap: EMC drives virtual server services, Gartner reveals data centre cost-savings, and SuperGeo intros GIS server software.
The companies offer increased e-mail functionality to hosted Exchange environments.
Internet Solutions customers will have an additional route out of SA at price points not set by Telkom.
The company has been named the fastest growing block-based external storage company in the world. [Local rep: Ingran Africa]
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In this World Wide Wrap: HP serves up 'cookie sheet', Hitachi unveils storage innovation, and Fujitsu expands global storage business.
The companies have aligned to offer customers their integrated enterprise solutions.
Eskom's proposed 34% increase in the cost of electricity could prove to be a boon for data centres.
Resilience must be incorporated into the technology at the design stage to ensure continuity, says Gary Jameson, country manager: SA, at Eaton Power Quality.
Smaller businesses can protect themselves by signing up for two or more telecoms services, says Mohammad Patel, CEO of O-Tel.
Neotel has, to date, invested R100 million in the building of its hosting centres.
In this World Wide Wrap: WTS extends services to IBM customers, tech recovers orphaned data, and Pitney Bowes adds services.
There is an alternative to Eskom's capital spending plans and the electricity price hike, says an ICT alliance.