With the risks posed by power outages a growing threat to data centre uptime, Paul Brickman from Crestchic Loadbanks explores why testing backup power systems is more important than ever before.

Reflex takes a ‘thinking solutions’ approach to providing robust and reliable results for critical systems, explains Dave Cannon – Technical Manager.

Dom Couldwell, Field CTO at DataStax, explores how to get data consistency across edge and centralised data sets, and the value that can be achieved out of edge data.

Chris Pennington, Director of Energy and Sustainability at Iron Mountain, explores how clean energy can help drive data centres towards a sustainable future.

Innovations in data centre cooling are paving the way to a more sustainable future, says Emilia Coverdale, Marketing Project Manager at Asperitas.

This week saw the launch of the first Critical Insight, a two-day virtual event dedicated to debating the current and future issues facing the data centre sector.

Jason Yates, Riello UPS Technical Services Manager, outlines how data centres could help secure energy supplies during what promises to be a challenging few months ahead by deploying their standby power systems.

The Future Campus project at University College Dublin (UCD) called for space utilised by facility plant and equipment to be given up for development to support the student population. Total Power Solutions, an Elite Partner to Schneider Electric, worked with UCD’s IT services organisation to upgrade its primary data centre cooling system, to provide greater resilience for its HPC operations whilst releasing valuable real estate.

Prime Data Centers has begun construction on its $1 billion Chicago data centre campus in Illinois.

Dustin Rigg Hillard, Chief Technology Officer at eSentire, asks – when does AI actually provide value when it comes to cybersecurity?