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Building a modern data centre by the book

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Three award-winning authors and technologists have published a new book, Building a Modern Data Center: Principles and Strategies of Design, that provides practical advice on how to use new technologies such as hyperconvergence, software-defined data centres and the cloud to meet the business challenges facing today’s IT organisations.

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Modular offering increases visibility and control over power and cooling capacity and enhances remote management capabilities.

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Finnish city using Yandex data centres to heat its hot water

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

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.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

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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Raritan has introduced an IP User Station for the Dominion® KX III digital KVM switch. Together they provide technicians, operators, engineers and IT professionals with an economical IP-based solution for high-performance remote access to IT devices with the industry’s most productive and powerful user interface.

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Data centre cleaning specialist sees hike in emergency cleans

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Data centres are running the risk of power outages and losing critical data by not planning regular cleaning schedules, according to a leading technical cleaning business.

Certification for container data centers from Uptime Institute

Huawei says that its cloud container data center has been awarded Tier III Design Certification by...

NASDAQ OMX Group selects SevOne

The global exchange company cites predictive capability, speed of reports, and ability to scale as...

Cloud transition happening 'faster than you think'

Uptime Institute, the globally recognized data center authority, has published the results of...

Enlogic calls for IT departments to stop passing the energy buck

Two-thirds of IT managers (68 per cent) don’t feel it’s their responsibility to cut...

Data centre customers want better service delivery and more flexible contracts

MigSolv study shows data centre providers need to ‘up their game’ and deliver...

Park Place Technologies acquires German TPM provider

German clients will benefit from expanded Professional and Managed Services.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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