Playing our part
November 11, 2019
Lex Coors, chief data centre technology and engineering officer at Interxion, outlines why sustainability is ‘critical’ to the future of data centre business.
Category: Features
Lighten the load
November 8, 2019
With new technologies to master, their own skills to brush up on, as well as the smooth running of their facilities to contend with, data centre professionals cannot afford to have vast amounts of their time eaten up by mundane day-to-day IT
What are Linux containers?
October 16, 2019
Programs used to be made by creating large monolithic scripts, however, a lot has changed in the last two decades. There are now prominent methods in manufacturing applications that use small, self-contained programs in tandem to add extra functionality to hardware. Here
Lenovo, Intel partnership boosts scientific research capabilities at New York’s Flatiron Institute
October 11, 2019
Lenovo and Intel’s partnership is having a real-world effect on the scientific community, with New York’s Flatiron Institute leveraging HPC and AI solutions developed jointly by the two companies. According to the Institute, prior to these solutions, technology would often be the
New data centre architecture at the edge is needed to support blockchain
September 18, 2019
With the blockchain market set to explode, Schneider Electric’s Steven Carlini explains the ways the architecture in data centres will have to adapt.
Why cooling a data centre ecologically is crucial
September 18, 2019
Gavin Murray, regional director of data centre engineering and operations, EMEA at Rackspace, discusses how and why data centre operators should be committing to a more ecological way of cooling their facilities, sooner rather than later.
Does your UPS have your back?
September 12, 2019
Paul Brickman, sales and marketing director at Crestchic, explores the critical role of UPS testing and discusses why backup power alone just isn’t enough.
(Always) Open for business
September 10, 2019
With today’s demand for ‘always on’ digital services, how can operators ensure customers aren’t left disappointed? Marc Garner, vice president, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric UK & Ireland, examines the methods deemed essential for dodging that dreaded downtime, as well as ways
How much does UPS efficiency actually cost?
September 10, 2019
David Bond, chairman at Centiel UK Ltd, highlights why buying cheaper will only cost you (and the environment) in the long-run.
How safe are connected vehicles really?
August 19, 2019
Drawing upon cyber-attacks gone by, Natalie Sauber of Arcadis questions whether connected vehicles will ever be truly safe, and outlines the steps auto manufacturers should be taking to ensure public safety.