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Powering the Smart Cities of 2025: Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019 Gold Coast Presentation

Watch the full presentation of Robert Linsdell, Managing Director for Vertiv ANZ, at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2019 in Gold Coast, Australia as he talks about the enabling the future of smart cities. He shares the stage with Paul Martins of Sunshine Coast Council.

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Digital Realty advances renewable energy solutions

Digital Realty is expanding its renewable energy and sustainability initiatives with a long-term power purchase agreement to source solar power for a portion of its Northern Virginia portfolio and a utility green tariff to supply renewable power to its Oregon data center development project. In total, these agreements will add 227,000 megawatt-hours of new clean energy to the regional electric grids where Digital Realty operates, enough electricity to meet the needs of 27,900 homes for a year.

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Data centre sector meets efficiency target

Provisional results from the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) for Data Centres suggest that the sector has successfully met its efficiency target, the third of four milestones in the life of the scheme.

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Schneider Electric cuts five years from its carbon neutrality goal

Schneider Electric is drastically stepping up its commitment to carbon neutrality with three new actions: (1) accelerating its 2030 goal of carbon neutrality by demonstrating carbon neutrality in its extended ecosystem by 2025, bringing forward its objective by 5 years (2) achieving net-zero operational emissions by 2030 as part of validated SBT target and (3) engage with suppliers towards a net-zero supply chain by 2050.

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Data centres urged to re-evaluate contingency plans due to increasing outages

Many data centres are in danger of experiencing significant downtime during a power failure as it’s revealed that one quarter of UK energy decision makers do not have a contingency plan in place.

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The battle of the batteries

New web-based software tool allows decision makers to model the long-term cost implications of deploying Li-ion cells over traditional Valve Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) batteries for UPS energy storage.

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BNEF has significantly increased its forecast for global deployment of behind-the-meter and...
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'Relentless' focus on innovation and investing in renewable energy sources achieves 52% renewable...
Data centres powering the UK economy will be designated as Critical National Infrastructure...
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Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2019

Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019. David Cearley, Gartner Vice President, presented the trends at Gartner 2018 Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida.

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