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Finnish city using Yandex data centres to heat its hot water

M?nts?l? to halve gas consumption, reduce C02 emissions by 40% and cut heating costs by 5% by re-using heat generated by Yandex servers.

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The impact of raising data centre temperatures

Raising IT inlet temperatures to improve data centre efficiency might not produce the desired outcome. To optimise energy usage, a holistic approach to temperature management is required taking into consideration all of the various cooling equipment deployed, ambient climate, the size of the load and the operation of the IT equipment itself. 

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Modular DCs: It can be the answer, but take the right approach

Chris Wellfair, Projects Director at Secure I.T. Environments, gives his view on the challenges of planning modular data centres, and some key considerations for those starting the journey.

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Nearly half of European data centres have no energy efficiency objectives in place

Research, commissioned by The Green Grid, has found that while the majority of organisations are facing growing pressures to improve the efficiency of their data centres, 43 per cent of those surveyed have no energy efficiency objectives in place. Furthermore, 97 per cent felt that they could improve their monitoring capabilities.  This disconnect between goals and an understanding of the measures needed to make effective change, puts...

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Data centre 2016 predictions

Nigel Oakley, Director EMEA Cloudbuilding Centre of Excellence at Juniper Networks, offers some thoughts on the year ahead.

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Data and power on a collision course

Data and power are on a potential collision course according to a new report released by Peter Kelly-Detwiler of Northbridge Energy Partners.

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LCL receives EcoVadis gold medal for sustainability

Data center specialist LCL has been awarded a gold medal by EcoVadis. LCL obtained this medal by...

Report reveals data centre staffing challenge

Uptime Institute has published its Global Data Center Staffing Forecast 2021-2025, the digital...

The search for talent - threat or opportunity?

Continuing unprecedented growth in the datacentre sector may be at risk due to increasing concerns...

DataVita secures multi-million pound deal with Glasgow City Council

DataVita partners with Glasgow City Council to modernise its digital infrastructure in a £44.9...

Siemens launches Electrification X

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced Electrification X to transform ageing electrification...

Data centres in the spotlight

Echelon Data Centres publishes report containing thought and opinion on data centre industry issues...
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