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Protect Your Data Center Hardware by Increasing Cabinet-Level Security

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware

With so much emphasis placed on securing data across the network, endpoints and the cloud, it’s easy to overlook the importance of physical security in the data center. Outside service technicians and internal IT teams will need access to data center equipment for maintenance and upgrades, but this activity needs to be managed and restricted. By Marcus Doran - VP and GM at Rahi Systems, Europe.

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Lighting the Way to Productivity Growth

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware

The intelligent building is a sleeping giant, in terms of its capability to deliver productivity boosting advantages to technologically switched on organisations. Stuart McKay, Business Development Manager at Panduit Europe, one of the world’s largest physical infrastructure suppliers, discusses the benefits of smarter working environments. The theory has been with us for over 20 years, and in the same way that voice over IP (VoIP) drove exciting changes in enterprise telecommunications...

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A compliance requirement

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

SOCOTEC – the UK’s leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services – is pleased to be supporting a global data centre with their water treatment and cooling tower management.

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Megacities in the digital age - and how the data centre is the key to their survival

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Experts agree that megacities - cities with populations of ten million or more - present challenges and opportunities in equal measure. By Neil Cresswell, CEO for VIRTUS Data Centres.

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Plan for Scalability when Implementing A/V Systems

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware

Scalability is a critical concern in today’s IT environment. Given the accelerating pace of demand for IT services, organizations must ensure that systems can scale in terms of performance and capacity without forklift upgrades. Organizations need a well-architected environment that makes it possible to implement new solutions rapidly and integrate them with the existing infrastructure. By Marcus Doran – VP & GM at Rahi Systems Europe.

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Data Migration Requires Careful Planning and Execution

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

A U.K.-based bank recently discovered the risks and challenges associated with data migration. When it was acquired by a Spanish banking group, the bank was faced with transferring customer data from one system to another. Many things went awry, resulting in disruption of some operations and the compromise of data privacy. Worse, some customers lost money due to fraud. The bank had to pay millions in costs, lost thousands of customers, and suffered massive reputational damage. By Marcus Doran...

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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DC Facilities + Colo

Protect Your Data Center Hardware by Increasing Cabinet-Level Security

Lighting the Way to Productivity Growth

A compliance requirement

Megacities in the digital age - and how the data centre is the key to their survival

Plan for Scalability when Implementing A/V Systems

Data Migration Requires Careful Planning and Execution

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure