Technology Spotlights

Underestimate harmonics at your peril

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

Harmonics pose a headache for electrical systems in many industries, but data centres are uniquely exposed to the risks. Scott Birchall, Data centres & HVACR application engineer, ABB, explains what harmonics are, why they’re a problem, and how to effectively mitigate them.

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Setting the Record Straight: AI Data Centres and Water Use

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

By Alistair Barnes, Head of Mechanical Engineering at Colt DCS.

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Why Facilities Management Needs an Upgrade in the Data Centre Age

Published in Infrastructure + Asset Management

By Sadiq Syed, SVP of Digital Energy Software Business at Schneider Electric.

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The Fourth Utility: Why Every Country Needs a Data Centre Strategy

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

By James Rogers Jones, Head of Sustainable Development, BCS Consultancy.

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Liquid Gold in the Data Center: How CIOs Can Turn Heat Waste into Heat Wealth

By Kate Steele, Director, EMEA HPC/AI at Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group.

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AI workloads and the implications for high-density datacentre design

AI workloads are pushing datacentre infrastructure towards higher rack densities, new cooling...

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WAN Networking: shift to the edge?

By David Trossell, CEO and CTO at Bridgeworks.

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Is co-location the key for the UK’s data centres?

By Philip Silk, Development Director at Conrad Energy.

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The great cloud repatriation: why UK businesses are bringing data home

By Mark Lewis, Chief Marketing Officer at Pulsant.

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Trends and best practices for designing AI-ready data centres

This article examines how growing AI adoption is influencing data centre design, and outlines key...

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The Substation Is No Longer Someone Else’s Problem

By Louis Charlton, CEO of Global Commissioning.

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Drones and datacenters: An unexpected aerial adversary amidst the AI boom

AI growth makes datacenters prime targets for drones, requiring radar-led, multi-sensor airspace...

Rethinking identity security for MSPs: insights from the Guardz 2026 State of MSP Threat Report

In this interview, Doni Brass, SVP Product Strategy & Community, discusses findings from the latest threat report showing widespread credential compromise across SMBs. He explains how attackers are bypassing...

CNDCP Paper outlines potential pitfalls in proposed rating scheme for data centres

Lex Coors, chair of the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact (CNDCP) board, discusses the organisation’s paper highlighting some areas of concern with the European Commission’s proposal for a sustainability...

AI-driven threat detection and threat hunting in the age of autonomous SOCs

Shashi Nair, Head of Channel at Dropzone AI, discusses the evolution of SOC operations and how agentic AI is reshaping security workflows. He explains how Dropzone AI’s SOC Analyst and Threat Hunter agent...

A picture paints a thousand words

Jeevan Kalanithi, CEO at OpenSpace, explains how “visual intelligence” is becoming a new layer of infrastructure for how large projects get built, outlining how the company’s technology has evolved from...

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Understanding the evolving landscape of cyber threats

The latest insights from Check Point Software highlight the persistent cybersecurity challenges faced globally, amid evolving threats and sector-specific vulnerabilities.

Checkmarx and Carahsoft announce public sector distribution partnership

Checkmarx and Carahsoft have forged a partnership to enhance application security solutions for governmental IT sectors, using a unified AI-native security approach.

Enhancing enterprise collaboration with Smartsheet's AI integration

Smartsheet integrates AI capabilities with major platforms, supporting enterprise teams in work management and data-driven insights.

Johnson Controls launches Pan-European mobile Innovation Studio

Johnson Controls introduces its Innovation Studio across Europe, aiming to demonstrate energy efficiency and sustainability through immersive technological showcases in 44 cities.

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