Interworld Electronics CPM-800 Series hybrid console manager and remote network power switch
01 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe Interworld Electronics CPM-800 Series hybrid console manager and remote network power switch provides secure remote access to RS232 console ports as well as the ability to power cycle remote IT equipment.
ORing IGS-1050A Ethernet switch
21 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has introduced the IGS-1050A Ethernet switch by ORing. An unmanaged gigabit switch with 5 x 10/100/1000 Base-T(X) and 1 x 1000 Base-X SFP ports, it supports jumbo frame packets making it suitable for use with Ethernet-based camera systems.
2017 data centre trends
20 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Vertiv Australia Pty LtdVertiv (formerly Emerson Network Power) has identified six data centre infrastructure trends to watch in 2017. Following are the infrastructure trends the company says will shape the data centre ecosystem in the upcoming year.
New name and CEO for Emerson Network Power
08 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Vertiv Australia Pty LtdThe business formerly known as Emerson Network Power has announced a name change and the appointment of a new CEO after acquisition by Platinum Equity. Emerson retained a minority interest in the company under the new arrangement.
Massive growth predicted for connected appliances
05 December, 2016Market research company Euromonitor International thinks there is a big future in the connected appliances market, with a new report projecting a growth rate of over 493% from 2016 to 2020.
Siemon LightBow fibre termination system
02 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemon AustraliaThe Siemon LightBow mechanical splice termination kit includes a patent-pending, easy-to-use termination tool that dramatically reduces termination time while ensuring reliability.
Automated Infrastructure Management standard now published
29 November, 2016 | Supplied by: CommScopeAfter more than two years of development, the international standard for Automated Infrastructure Management (ISO/IEC 18598 Information technology — Automated infrastructure management (AIM) systems — Requirements, data exchange and applications) has been officially published.
The future of wireless charging
28 November, 2016We could soon overcome the issues with charging smart devices, according to new research from University of Washington (UW), Duke University (DU) and the Intellectual Ventures' Invention Science Fund (ISF).
WAGO 222 series splicing connectors
28 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedThe WAGO 222 series compact splicing connectors offer quick connection of cables without the use of tools. The 2- or 3-way conductor terminal block with operating levers is suitable for use with solid stranded and flexible conductors of different cross-sections.
Living on the edge
09 November, 2016 by Robert Linsdell, Managing Director ANZ | Supplied by: Vertiv Australia Pty LtdIoT and expansion at the edge of the network is changing how businesses manage their data. Edge data centres mean data can be managed where it's created, and they're helping organisations change and improve the way they work.
MFB Class B and Class C security enclosures
07 November, 2016 | Supplied by: MFB Products Pty LtdMFB Class B and Class C security enclosures have been tested for certification by the Australian Government's Security Construction and Equipment Committee (SCEC). Both versions of the security enclosure, in both floor-standing and wall-mounted styles, are now approved for supply.
nbn says new deals a sign of progress
21 October, 2016nbn has signed two four-year Design and Construction Master Agreements (DCMA) to cover new housing developments and fibre links. Following a competitive multistage tender process, existing Multi-technology Integrated Master Agreement (MIMA) partners Fulton Hogan and Visionstream emerged victorious.
General Cable confirms closure date
17 October, 2016 | Supplied by: General Cable AustraliaGeneral Cable Corporation has confirmed the closure date of its remaining Australian operations. From 25 November, all sales will be managed from regional headquarters in New Zealand.
Saving energy in data centres
05 October, 2016RenewIT, a European Commission research project, has launched the final version of its free online tool for the design and placement of energy-efficient and renewable-powered data centres. While it is currently only applicable for Europe, future development of the tool may extend to North America and Asia.
NETSCOUT OneTouch AT G2 Network Tester
04 October, 2016 | Supplied by: NetScoutNETSCOUT has announced enhancements to its OneTouch AT G2 Network Tester with Wi-Fi features. The v5 firmware release gives the OneTouch AT powerful troubleshooting capabilities, letting technicians and network engineers quickly and easily validate the performance of high-capacity Wi-Fi networks where numerous access points are required.