Data Centre Solutions

Blue Helix named Corning EMEA Distributor of the Year

Published in Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Corning Cable Systems have chosen Blue Helix in the UK as their 2012 EMEA distributor of the Year. Blue Helix have increased revenues consistently over the past 5 years with a concerted effort in 2012 to grow the day to day business and the joint customer base for Corning and Blue Helix.

Published in Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Zen Internet, one of the UK’s leading independent Internet Service Providers (ISP), has achieved Participant status in the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centre energy efficiency.

Published in Design + Optimisation

Just one in five cloud users concerned about contractual liability for SLAs.

Published in Design + Optimisation

New industry practice to boost sales to the public sector.

Rackspace launches Big Data Solution and Managed Support for ApacheTM Hadoop®

Rackspace® Hosting is announcing the availability of the Hortonworks Data Platform powered by...

MapR Technologies integrates security into Hadoop

Latest release brings native authentication to the majority of Hadoop users via easy-to-use, strong...

Skyscape Cloud Services announces price reductions and service level improvements

The assured cloud services provider announces plans to reduce costs by nearly 60 percent.

HP helps Barnwell School improve the learning experience

Barnwell makes the classrooms of the future a reality with HP infrastructure.

Groupon builds on Talend Enterprise Data Integration

Best deals with Talend.

Cloud Computing provides competitive advantage

IBM has announced that organizations gaining competitive advantage through high cloud adoption are...

Heavy Clouds need optimising for ISV growth

The shift away from on premise towards cloud computing continues unabated. Yet while the business...

Oracle buys BigMachines

Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire BigMachines, a leading cloud-based Configure, Price...

Legacy data centres - time for open heart surgery?!

Simon Harris, Director of Critical Infrastructure at BCS, discusses the role that legacy data centres have in supporting the development of AI, with inferencing seen as a major opportunity. Simon outlines the...

Fibre overlooked in UK infrastructure planning

Lee Myall, CEO of Neos Networks, outlines how, over the past decade, there’s been a huge amount of investment in last-mile fibre builds, but core fibre networks across the country have received much less...

Copeland’s compressor innovations - keeping Asia-Pacific data centres cool

Abel Gnanakumar, Vice President, Commercial HVAC - Asia, Middle East & Africa at Copeland, discusses the surge in data centre development across Asia and its unique climate challenges, the twin drivers of AI...

Rethinking MSP Partnerships: Paul Hettesheimer on Building True Support for Service Providers

Paul Hettesheimer, VP Enterprise Sales (US), Hexnode, discusses how many vendors still treat MSPs like resellers, but such a model doesn’t really work – hence, the importance of building a dedicated MSP...

Expert Opinions

The firewall: mitigating data centre fires with stone wool sandwich panels

By Daniela Pasquero PhD, Public Affairs and Innovation Manager at ROCKWOOL Core Solutions.

Powering resilience: The role of AI and connectivity in the utilities sector’s digital transformation

By Alexander Gittens, Utilities, Energy and Enterprise Sales Manager, Getac.ise Sales Manager, Getac.

The silent guardian ~ How resistors protect data centres from electrical stress.

The data centre market is booming thanks to AI. According to Goldman Sachs, the explosion in generative AI means demand for data could increase 50 per cent by 2027 and by as much as 165 per cent by the end of...

Securing Cloud Agility with Zero Standing Privileges

By David Higgins, Senior Director - Field Technology Office, CyberArk.

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