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 the challenges of planning modular data centres, and some key considerations for those starting the journey.

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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 Data infrastructure market focusing on servers, storage, and cloud resources used for Big Data–related activities. These include value creation from merging different data sources, various...

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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 are facing growing pressures to improve the efficiency of their data centres, 43 per cent of those surveyed have no energy efficiency objectives in place. Furthermore, 97 per cent...

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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 and education (R&E), and operator of the pan-European R&E network that interconnects Europe’s National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), has deployed the Infinera Cloud Xpress to extend...

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NGD turns to npower for 100 per cent renewable supply

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

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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...

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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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The Node Pole gears up with top industry talent

Swedish data center & cloud computing cluster The Node Pole has appointed two new top-tier...

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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...

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West Africa’s largest data centre chooses cabling solutions from Siemon

Siemon cabling solutions have been installed in the 3,500m? MainOne data centre located just...

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Data centre 2016 predictions

Nigel Oakley, Director EMEA Cloudbuilding Centre of Excellence at Juniper Networks, offers some...

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Videos

Chris Carreiro, CTO, Park Place Technologies, explains why so many AI ambitions are faltering and how organisations can navigate this complex landscape. Core issues to address include the underestimation of...
Rakesh Parbhoo, Executive Vice President Middle East and Africa at Westcon-Comstor, outlines how the company is marking its 40th birthday by sharing key channel trends and a future-ready vision. Hybrid IT,...
Alexander Goodall, Founder & CEO at Xela Energy, talks through the company’s rebrand from Clean Energy Capital to Xela Energy, an Enterprise Independent Power Producer (EIPP) and a leading UK provider of...
Amber Walsh, Senior Analyst at Bluefield Research, discusses the findings of the company’s new report, U.S. Water for Data Centers: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2025–2030, which reveals...

Expert Opinions

In the rush to embrace cloud-first strategies, data security has become dangerously misunderstood, and the result is a fragmented, chaotic environment that’s starting to feel like the Wild West.
By David Knox, Global Director of Energy & Sustainability at Colt DCS.
By Hugh McEvoy, Senior Director of Strategy & Business Development at Trimble.