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Two Singapore banks were unable to process transactions because of an overheating data center

TechSpot

Banking apps were down, servers could not be reached, and the two banks' customers were left with very few means to pay for their purchases or receive payments. On October 14, DBS and Citibank suffered an IT outage that affected millions of payment transactions in Singapore. The city-state is heavily. Read Entire Article

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World Bank and GSA Discuss Data Center Optimization and Consolidation 9 June

CTOvision

Learn best practices and lessons learned on data center optimization and consolidation from leaders who have proven past performance in this domain. Frank Butler will kick off the discussion by describing how the World Bank optimized and consolidated their data centers, resulting in significant savings for the organization.

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Customer centricity: How Mashreq Bank is placing its customers at the forefront of its operations.

CIO Business Intelligence

Mohamed Salah Abdel Hamid Abdel Razek, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Tech, Transformation & Information, Mashreq explains how the bank is integrating advanced technologies and expanding its digital footprint. This approach has significantly enhanced the customer banking experience.

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Join Cognitio, the World Bank and Nlyte 9 June in an Examination of Data Center Optimization Strategies and Best Practices

CTOvision

On 9 June 2016 Cognitio and Nlyte are hosting a data center optimization leadership breakfast that will feature a moderated exchange of real world lessons learned and best practices. To request an invite to this dynamic exchange of lessons learned visit: Data Center Optimization Breakfast Invite Request. Bob Gourley.

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Microsoft pulls underwater data center back to the surface to assess benefits of deep-sea cloud

GeekWire

Members of the Project Natick team power wash algae, barnacles and sea anemones off the Northern Isles underwater data center, which was retrieved from the seafloor off the Orkney Islands in Scotland. Microsoft Photo / Jonathan Banks). Microsoft Photo / Jonathan Banks).

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Bank Data Center Selects Fuel Cells from ClearEdge Power

Data Center Knowledge

The case for implementing fuel cells in data center applications has risen in recent years - showcasing the desire to use green energy, as well as reduce reliance on expensive ''just in case'' power equipment. Green Data Centers ClearEdge Power fuel cell'

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How banks can benefit from implementing data governance

Tech Republic Data Center

In banking, data governance is about meeting both regulatory and internal requirements. Find out what's required of your data governance plans by reading this guide. The post How banks can benefit from implementing data governance appeared first on TechRepublic.

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