Datacentre Solutions

Kohler brings BIM digital transformation to the construction industry

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

Kohler Power Systems has increased its participation on the BIM Object portal, listing more than 100 EMEA products including large diesel generators for hyperscale data centre applications.

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Vertiv researches edge infrastructure

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

New models are designed to cut costs and streamline deployment.

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Schneider Electric introduces Easy Micro Data Centers

Published in Design + Optimisation

Available for standard IT (S-Series) and commercial (C-Series) environments.

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Skills and materials struggle to keep pace with data centre demand

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation

Global survey points to sustained demand through 2021/22, but also headwinds for the sector as global material and labour shortages cause delays and price volatility.

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Earth Wind & Power purchases first data centre container from Cloud&Heat Technologies

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

Purchase of 1.8-megawatt data centre marks the pilot of a strategic, collaborative RND effort between Earth Wind & Power, Cloud&Heat Technologies and Bitfury.

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Data centres to double power demand in Europe

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Power & Cooling

Hyperscale and colocation data centers can be an important source of flexibility in Europe’s power system, helping to integrate higher renewable energy penetrations.

CyrusOne expands in the Netherlands

CyrusOne Inc. has acquired 15.5 acres of land from Schiphol Area Development Company N.V. (“SADC”), a developer of high-quality business parks in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, for the development of a new data center campus in PolanenPark. CyrusOne will develop up to 360,000 square ft with an estimated 72 MW of power capacity on the site. The land is located on SADC’s PolanenPark campus, approximately 10 miles west of central Amsterdam.

Bridging the energy gap critical for data centre delivery and growth in APAC region

Data centres facing longer lead time for sufficient grid capacity.

RF Code launches Data Centre Management Platform

New solution extends monitoring, asset lifecycle management, statistical analytics and predictive modelling capabilities.

Online roundtable: Data centres: The energy innovation opportunity

Free Online Roundtable with ENEL X, DCA & Host in Ireland, 12th November 2020 at 14:00 GMT.

In the line of fire

The consequences of a fire in a data centre can be catastrophic and, as well as causing expensive downtime, it can also result in irreparable damage to expensive equipment if not detected quickly. Honeywell Life Safety’s EMEA Sales Manager - Speciality Products, Tim Checketts, explains why using next generation aspiration smoke detection should be part of every data centre’s infrastructure.

Canaan Creative to open its first data center outside of China

Chinese tech company Canaan Creative moves into Boden and the Swedish data center region The Node Pole. Canaan is a world-leading producer of blockchain solutions and ASIC microprocessors – and the first Chinese company within the sector to open a data center in Europe. At an initial stage, the data center will operate at roughly 10 MW. The site will be up and running already during February.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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