Opinion

Will data centre cooling failures become more common?

What is the right ambient and peak temperature set point? And will data centre cooling failures become more common? Luke Neville, Managing Director, i3 Solutions Group, weighs in.

Hot aisle containment – keeping data centres cool

Flooding the data centre with cold supply air, in combination with an appropriate hot aisle containment solution, makes for a cost-effective, energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly facility, as Gordon Johnson, Senior CFD Engineer at Subzero Engineering, explains.

How fraudsters attack blockchain technology and how it can be prevented

Ralph Chammah, CEO of OwlGaze, outlines how fraudsters attack the blockchain and describes how organisations can overcome these threats by adopting such things like software that is able to utilise AI and machine learning to detect threats before they even occur.

Five must-haves for real-time analytics using time series data

James Corcoran, Head of Growth at KX, gives his five must-haves for real-time analytics using time series data.

Confronting the skills gap

Data centre owner-operators need to show action to combat the digital skills gap, says Steve Hayward, Senior Director, European Operations at Cyrus One.

Why financial institutions need forensic data lakes

Compliance with the new EU Digital Operational Resilience Act presents challenges. But building a forensic data lake will strongly support related cybersecurity efforts to improve incident reporting and increase resilience, says Robert Floodeen, Vice President of Consulting Services at Mitiga.

Endpoint management: Overcoming common challenges in 2023

Jere Jutila, Director of Business Development at Miradore, evaluates the common challenges facing businesses when it comes to managing data sprawl, a growing number of devices connecting to the network, and securing a device fleet.

The data centre outlook for 2023

Ciaran Forde, Data Centre Segment Leader at Eaton, shares some of the developments – for good or ill – that we can expect to see in the data centre sector during 2023 and beyond.

Which cybersecurity threats can we prepare ourselves for in 2023?

With new and emerging cybersecurity threats, companies must build defences against these attacks and increase awareness within their organisations, says Hornetsecurity’s Daniel Hofmann.

Prioritising ‘green’ technologies

The data centre industry is prioritising ‘green’ technologies to meet its carbon neutral targets, says Michael Winterson, Managing Director of Equinix Services, and Chairman of the European Data Centre Association.

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