Latest Videos
Smart PDUs: Boosting efficiency while saving costs
In this video, Ramki Balasubramanian, EMEA Technical Sales Manager – Enlogic by nVent, discusses how a well designed ‘smart PDU’ can add value and save cost in data centres.
In The Spotlight… Digital Realty & Enel X’s DS3 Dynamic Frequency Project
Evan Barker, Manager of Facilities Engineering at Digital Realty and John Byrne, Managing Director at Enel X, explain how the DS3 Dynamic Frequency Project is helping to reduce carbon emissions and support grid stability in Ireland.
In The Spotlight… Cummins’ Centum Force containerised genset
Ignacio Gonzalez, Executive Director, Powergen Markets EMEIA at Cummins, delves into how to power the data centres of the future.
In The Spotlight… Minkels’ Nexpand Cabinet Airflow Management Platform
Olaf de Jong, Manager of R&D at Legrand, explains how the Nexpand Cabinet Airflow Management Platform by Minkels – a brand of Legrand – is helping operators keep energy efficiency a priority.
In The Spotlight… Raritan’s PX4 Rack PDU
Swen Anderson, CTO of Legrand’s Data, Power and Control Division, explores how intelligent PDUs can help operators monitor data centre energy usage for efficiency, environmental and capacity planning gains – and highlights the key features of the Raritan PX4 Intelligent Rack PDU.
In The Spotlight… RiT Tech
Jeff Safovich, Chief Technology Officer at RiT Tech, sits down with DCR to discuss how AI can help improve efficiency and reduce risk for data centre operators, the company’s XpedITe’s AI provisioning module, and the challenges facing the sector.
Breaking down cloud misconfigurations
Monitoring, alerting, immutable configurations are simple strategies that lead to security success. But why are we our own worst enemy, asks Josh Hankins, Chief Technical Security Officer at Qualys.
Practical steps to achieve net zero targets
Louis McGarry, Sales & Marketing Director at Centiel, explores approaches to peak shaving and Lithium-ion batteries and how UPS systems can be designed with a better future in mind.
Confronting the skills shortage
Michael Halliday, Head of Employer Engagement for the Trust at ALET, gives industry leaders insight into how to make an impact in education and increasing access to skills.
Improving connectivity in data centres
Andras Meszaros from Harting explains how connectivity is key to making data centre components plug and play, leading to faster installation times, scalable operations and to reduced failures on-site.
Renewable energy – opportunities, benefits and challenges
Jay Paidipati, Sustainability Program Management at Uptime Institute, explores what is driving renewable energy procurement in the data centre industry, including the key disclosure requirements mandated by the EED and CSRD.
Room, row, rack or server – choosing the right cooling systems
Markus Gerber, Sr. Business Development Manager at nVent, looks at traditional ways of cooling and new liquid cooling technologies, their potential and the also challenges to overcome.
Panel debate – Emerging tech, trends and developments in the data centre sector
Nick Hume, Founder & Managing Director at Hume Consulting, Ramzi Charif, VP Technical Operations EEA at Virtus, Alex Brew, Regional Director Northern Europe at Vertiv and Jon Summers, Research Lead in Data Centres at RI.SE, get to grips with the most important…
Cloud computing trends
Daren Vallyon, Solutions Architect & Product Manager, Hyve Managed Services, discusses the differences between hybrid and multi-cloud and share a long-term vision for these types of infrastructures and related trends.
The total cost of ownership of modern data centre UPS
Jason Yates, Technical Services Manager at Riello UPS, explores the potential cost and efficiency savings offered by various UPS system operating modes, as well as highlighting some of the latest advances in data centre UPS and battery technology.