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Gartner recommends limiting data centres to two per continent

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

Most global organisations have too many data centres in too many countries, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner said that in order for businesses to save costs and optimise service delivery, they need a twin data centre topology for each continent of major business activity.

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Siemens has supplied the new Swiss National Supercomputing Center (Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico, CSCS) with state-of-the-art technology capable of managing and controlling its building automation, safety and security systems. The center houses the fastest computers in the country and...

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

Leading global facilities management provider Norland has awarded trusted supplier 8 Solutions, a specialist at increasing efficiency and mitigating against the risk of down-time in critical facilities, its ‘Highly Commended Supplier of the Year’ award. The two companies have been...

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Cisco and NetApp are introducing four new FlexPod capabilities with additional features to simplify the cloud and offer greater business continuity. These FlexPod solutions have been designed to enable IT and service providers to become cloud enabled more easily. FlexPod provides a highly...

Proact expands in Estonia

Proact IT Group AB has through Proact Estonia AS signed a contract to acquire a business line from...

Apptio helps companies compare IT costs

Apptio has unveiled product updates that, for the first time, allow enterprises to measure costs of...

Bag a cable installation solution

HellermannTyton introduces Cable Scout+.

Space saving 24-fiber MPOptimate system

Future proofing for the next three generations of data center hardware.

Red Hat launches initiative to drive enterprise adoption of OpenStack

Red Hat, Inc. has announced a new initiative called On-Ramp to Enterprise OpenStack to drive...

Northdoor successfully completes the London Market’s largest data migration project for Markel

Markel International is a specialist insurer with offices in the UK, mainland Europe, Asia Pacific...

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Claranet bietet innovative MPLS-Verschlüsselung

‘Powering the Cloud’ definiert die Zukunft

Für jeden der verstehen wollte, wie die Data Center und deren Inhalte (Einrichtungen und IT)...

Big Data customers use more than Hadoop

Hadoop is gaining incredible traction in enterprise big data implementations. But how do...

8 Solutions’ business development team expands

8 Solutions, a specialist at increasing efficiency and mitigating against the risk of down-time in...

Powering the Cloud clarifies the future. Part 2

For anyone trying to understand how the data centre and its contents (facilities and IT) needs to...

Project Mercury Unveils Plans for the UK’s First Homegrown Sovereign LLMs

James Drayson, Co-Founder & CEO of Locai Labs and Mark Boost, Founder and CEO of Civo, explains how Locai Labs, the UK’s sovereign AI company, and Civo, the British sovereign cloud provider, have signed a...

There’s no such thing as an off-the-shelf AI agent

Dom Selvon, Chief Technology Officer, at Valliance, an AI consultancy, argues that, with boards and leadership teams under pressure to deploy AI quickly, many organisations are investing in agents that...

Interview with Legrand at DCW Frankfurt 2026

Data Centre World Frankfurt 2026

Securing the expanding attack surface through visibility and IT OT convergence

Olly Carter, Senior Channel Sales Director at Forescout, discusses how asset sprawl, IT OT IoT convergence and AI-driven threats are reshaping enterprise security priorities. He also explores why real-time...

Expert Opinions

The AI trust gap: No scaling without quality management

By Venkatesh Sriraman, UK&I Head of Software Engineering at Cognizant.

The AI data centre buildout has a security problem

Written by Cyrille Badeau, Vice President, International Markets, Securonix

Power system resilience in data centres ~ Supporting uptime and stability through controlled fault current and resistive technologies

Data centres underpin the digital economy, enabling services from cloud computing to artificial intelligence and global communications. As demand continues to grow, the need for uninterrupted operation rises...

Uncontrolled grid voltages are growing threat to data centre operations

By Dr Vincent Thornley, managing director of Fundamentals at EA Technology,, whose voltage control solutions are used by every UK electricity network operator. Fundamentals also co-founded and co-hosts the...

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