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colocation

When it comes to colocation, how do you stand out from the crowd?

With the colocation space becoming ever more saturated, David Fiore, senior software product manager at Opengear, discusses how colo providers can differentiate themselves in an already crowded marketplace, and explores how to find a value-added model that works for you. A recent study

UPS

UPS: A catalyst for sustainability

Arturo di Filippi, global offering manager for large power systems at Vertiv, explores how your UPS may have more green potential than you think. Whilst the pandemic placed sustainability on the back seat in 2020, there’s no doubt it is resurfacing as

hardware

Data centre hardware and the (more sustainable) circle of life

Michael Rostad, global information technology director at Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS) explores the circularity of data centre hardware. The world as it is today has become heavily reliant on technology, especially since the pandemic forced many to shift from in-person to virtual.

Sustainability

Sustainability: Have you got the edge?

With green credentials now top of many customer’s agendas as well as the need for data to be processed closer to the source, Ali Fenn, president at ITRenew, explores ways to optimise sustainability in edge data centres in order to satisfy these

colocation

Colocation: Curtailing the confusion

Dennis Thankachan, Lightyear’s CEO and cofounder, debunks the common misconceptions and misunderstandings that surround colocation. There are several common misconceptions and misunderstandings when it comes to colocation. Perceived barriers of entry include everything from the fact that colocation is expensive, inflexible, or

Cloud

Best of both worlds: Benefits of a hybrid cloud

Neville Louzado, head of sales at Hyve Managed Hosting, dispels the myth that companies need to choose between a public and private cloud, and espouses the potential benefits of a hybrid solution. In one form or another, digital transformation was already well

gas

Is gas the future of data centre standby power?

Data centre expansion will add over one and a half million tonnes to Ireland’s carbon emissions by 2030, according to the Irish Academy of Engineering. With emissions on the rise, using gas to power standby gensets could help reduce harmful pollutants generated

5G

Telecoms on the edge: Is edge the answer to delivering 5G services?

John Hall, managing director at Proximity Data Centres, explores how edge colocation could be the answer to delivering 5G services. According to Gartner, edge computing will account for 75% of enterprise-generated data by 2025. Today it only accounts for 10%. The huge

UPS

Reaping the rewards of remote UPS monitoring

With Covid-19 restrictions likely to remain in place for weeks or even months to come, Riello UPS business development manager Chris Cutler explains why remote UPS monitoring remains more important than ever. For many businesses, 2020 marked what is likely to become

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