The impact of raising data centre temperatures

Raising IT inlet temperatures to improve data centre efficiency might not produce the desired outcome. To optimise energy usage, a holistic approach to temperature management is required taking into consideration all of the various cooling equipment deployed, ambient climate, the size of the...

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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...

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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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Videos

Simon Taylor, Chairman at Bioscope and sister company N2S, shares a progress report on the importance of biorefining and bioleaching when it comes to precious metals and the increasing importance of conserving...
At Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025, we spoke with Fernando Calle from Himoinsa about their presence at the event and their role in the data centre industry. Watch the full interview to hear what he had to...
At Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025, we spoke with Nick Burnham from Avtron to hear his thoughts on the current state and future of the data centre industry. Watch the full interview to hear what he had to...
We caught up with Nicolò Morra from Ascento at Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025 to learn more about their involvement in the evolving data centre space. Watch the full interview to hear what he had to say.

Expert Opinions

By Jon Abbott, Technologies Director - Global Strategic Clients at Vertiv.
By Nick Ewing, Managing Director, EfficiencyIT.
By James (JT) Lewis, Director of Channel Operations for EMEA and APJ at Infinidat.