Data Centre Solutions

Equinix to build new data centre in Barcelona

Published in Hosting + Colocation

Colt is the first customer planned in a new site which will connect to major subsea cables from key metros throughout the Mediterranean, coastal Africa and the Middle East.

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98.6% of organisations have misconfigurations in their cloud environments

Published in Cloud

According to the 2022 Cloud (In)Security Report 68% of the organisations have external users with admin permissions to the cloud environment, which can lead to governance challenges and an increased risk of data exfiltration and exploits.

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Quenching the thirst for power

Published in Power & Cooling

Data centres guzzle electricity – the power consumption of larger facilities is similar to a medium-sized town – so the race is on to find flexible ways of storing data using less electricity and without damaging the environment.

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EUDCA publishes whole life carbon assessment white paper

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

The European Data Centre Association (EUDCA) has published a new white paper entitled “Whole Life Carbon Assessments for Data Centres”, immediately available for download from the organisation’s website.