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Data Centre Golf Day overshadows Ryder Cup

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

Mid-September, and the golf world’s attention was firmly focused, not on Gleneagles and that low-key competition where Europe traditionally hands the Americans a lesson in golf, but on Staverton Park in Northamptonshire, where plenty of golfing lessons were not so much handed out as desperately needed. The occasion? The inaugural Data Centre Golf Day, in association with the Data Centre Alliance (DCA) and Data Centre Solutions.

The Managed Services channel at decision point

The differences between traditional reselling and the provision of managed services are now so acute that many firms will have to decide which model to back, the Managed Services and Hosting Summit 2014 in London heard on 25 September.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware

In this article Jeremy Hartley, Managing Director of Dataracks, looks at how data centres can be fire adaptable, the benefits to be gained from the use of containment with built-in fire suppression systems and why building a fire resistant environment is easier than you think.

Published in BC/DR Carriers + Service Providers Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Device Security Flash Infrastructure Infrastructure + Hardware Management Networking Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation Wireless

By Paul Vian, Business Development Director at Internap.

Oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux now available

Enterprise-scale solution for OpenStack allows extended deployment options to best fit customers’ needs; supports latest OpenStack Icehouse release.

Published in Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure Infrastructure + Hardware Security

OutSystems has released OutSystems Platform 9, which raises the bar for mobile application development. The solution enables any developer to easily and rapidly create and deploy apps across iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and web, from a single application design and code base. OutSystems applications are delivered as open, standard-architecture code and insulate enterprises from future technology changes and vendor lock-in.

Construction of data centre prototype starts in Boden

After a few months of planning and preparatory works the European consortium broke ground and...

Daisy Group completes acquisition of Phoenix IT Group

Ambition to be become a £1 billion revenue Unified Communications & IT Infrastructure...

Schneider Electric provides prefabricated data centre for Baidu

Schneider Electric has won the bid from Baidu to build an M1 containerized (prefabricated) data...

Paragon Internet Group selects Emerson Network Power

Emerson Network Power’s thermal management and power data centre technologies underpin...

AFL Hyperscale is rebranding: welcome to AFL

AFL Hyperscale begins an exciting new chapter as it rebrands to AFL.

Gartner predicts substantial data centre sustainability take-up

Seventy-five percent of organizations will have implemented a data center infrastructure...

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