Data-centre Tier Classifications and their impact on UPS power

When decision-makers contemplate data-centre projects involving tens or even hundreds of millions of pounds, they must have an absolutely reliable way of assessing how their installation will perform. For large organisations depending on high volume online transactions, the highest possible data...

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Energy costs and legislation ‘threats’ to IT

The increasing cost of energy and growing environmental legislation are amongst the biggest threats to the UK IT industry according to the latest industry survey from Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited (UPSL), a Kohler company.

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City Lifeline helps customers uncover the secrets of the data centre industry

City Lifeline, the central London colocation data centre, is helping break down the mysteries of the data centre world with a new jargon busting whitepaper. This aims to explain the processes behind the industry for the uninitiated.

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BMI Healthcare improves visibility and security of devices accessing the central network

ManageEngine’s integrated Desktop and Mobile Device Management solution automates patch...

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Uptime Institute names winners of 2013 Green Enterprise IT Awards

Uptime Institute, a division of The 451 Group, has announced the winners of the 2013 Green...

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Riverbed unveils Unified Application Performance Management Suite

Riverbed Technology has announced the availability of Riverbed® OPNET AppInternals Xpert®...

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IBM helps organizations benefit from Big Data

IBM has announced new technologies designed to help companies and governments tackle Big Data by...

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UK SMEs still spending on IT, yet £6.89 billion is wasted

SolarWinds has revealed the results from SolarWinds Time and Budget Spent on IT Study, (“the...

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Dataguise presents 10 best practices for securing sensitive data in Hadoop

Dataguise has released ten security best practices for organizations considering or implementing...

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MapR Source Code now available on GitHub

Hadoop technology leader expands access to the packages and components for Apache Hadoop.

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SAS survey signals big data disconnect; only 12 per cent on board

Despite industry hype, most organisations have yet to develop and implement a big data strategy....

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Government of Catalonia Agency awards HP $40 million contract

HP to modernize Spanish community’s applications environment to support economic growth,...

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MapR teams with Canonical to deliver Hadoop on Ubuntu

MapR Technologies, Inc. and Canonical, the organization behind the Ubuntu operating system, have...

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Videos

In this video, DCS talks to Jonathan Evans from Total Data Centre Solutions at DCW 2025
Bill Andrews, ExaGrid President and CEO, addresses many of the misconceptions around the cost of different backup storage options, with many end users struggling to understand the long-term costs associated...
In this video, DCS talks to Tim Foster from Conrad Energy at DCW 2025
In this video, DCS talks to Brandon Smith from ZincFive at DCW 2025

Expert Opinions

By Joe Baguley, EMEA CTO at Broadcom.
By Stewart Laing, CEO, Asanti Data Centres.
By Daniel Ball, Senior Business Development Manager at SSE Energy Solutions.
By Giorgio Ippoliti - Technologist, Field Applications Engineering EMEA, Sandisk.