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Building a modern data centre by the book

Published in BC/DR DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Flash Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Management Power & Cooling Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Three award-winning authors and technologists have published a new book, Building a Modern Data Center: Principles and Strategies of Design, that provides practical advice on how to use new technologies such as hyperconvergence, software-defined data centres and the cloud to meet the business...

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Modular offering increases visibility and control over power and cooling capacity and enhances remote management capabilities.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation

2016 will see expansion into cloud interconnection.

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ICTroom expands modular data centre portfolio

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Hardware

Launches new technical support services.

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Finnish city using Yandex data centres to heat its hot water

M?nts?l? to halve gas consumption, reduce C02 emissions by 40% and cut heating costs by 5% by...

The impact of raising data centre temperatures

Raising IT inlet temperatures to improve data centre efficiency might not produce the desired...

Modular DCs: It can be the answer, but take the right approach

Chris Wellfair, Projects Director at Secure I.T. Environments, gives his view on...

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EMEA Big Data data centre infrastructure market to triple by 2019

International Data Corporation (IDC) has completed an in-depth market sizing of the EMEA Big...

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Nearly half of European data centres have no energy efficiency objectives in place

Research, commissioned by The Green Grid, has found that while the majority of organisations...

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G?ANT deploys Infinera Cloud Xpress with 100 GbE for data centre interconnect

G?ANT, Europe’s leading collaboration on e-infrastructure and services for research...

NGD turns to npower for 100 per cent renewable supply

Next Generation Data has appointed npower Business Solutions as its new energy supplier and...

Manchester-based Datacentreplus launches “Pay-as-you-grow” hosting

Supports small business growth through flexible solutions.

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Tier 3 certification for Fortis Phase 1

Datavita, a new Scottish business is operating from Fortis, Scotland’s new next generation green...

Raritan introduces high-performance IP user station

Raritan has introduced an IP User Station for the Dominion® KX III digital KVM switch. ...

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Data centre cleaning specialist sees hike in emergency cleans

Data centres are running the risk of power outages and losing critical data by not planning...

A positive perspective on the data centre power challenge

Barny Evans, Director of Sustainability and ESG at Turley, explains how the data centre industry can sustainably navigate the energy demands of the AI revolution, discussing innovative approaches to powering...

Combination of energy efficient data centres and modern IT infrastructure could save billions

Mat Brown, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer | Sustainability: Data Center & Hybrid Multicloud at Nutanix, who worked closely with Atlantic Ventures, as they produced the ‘Improving Sustainability in Data...

IT modernisation - the dos and don'ts

Neil Fowler, SVP of Hybrid Cloud Engineering at Rocket Software, discusses the challenges and opportunities of IT modernisation, offering some valuable insights as to the essential ingredients of a successful...

Integrated AI cloud platform promises sustainable compute

Alex Sharp, Chief Projects Officer, Data Centres at Nscale, outlines the scale of the AI data centre challenge – with average rack consuming 130 kilowatts of power, and as chips become more sophisticated, so...