SSE Enterprise Telecoms has been selected by Custodian Data Centres to deliver two diverse dark fibre routes to link its flagship data centre in Maidstone, Kent with two London-based facilities: Telehouse North and Level 3’s Goswell Road site.
Read MoreThe Green Grid has appointed Emerson’s EMEA Data Centre Optimisation Program Manager, Simon Brady, as Chair of the EMEA Liaison Working Group. With over 20 years experience in the data centre industry, Simon looks to bring his expertise to drive Green Grid expansion in EMEA and strengthen the region’s voice at the international level.
Read MoreDatacloud Congress Europe which meets this June 7-9 in Monaco, will feature the critical eco system of of cloud connectivity, fiber networks and data centers as the utilities to the world’s businesses.
Read MoreToday, the average data centre surface area measures 1,000 to 2,500 m2 and has thousands of network ports. Cable management is more important than ever to avoid data transmission errors, performance issues and downtime.
Read MoreWhen customers are looking to build a new data centre, they often lose sight of the operational aspects of the facility. ‘Design for operation’ is a new approach which focuses on the long term running of the facility when considering the initial design and one that we, as an industry, should be championing. Richard Clifford, Data Centre Consultant at Keysource explains.
Read MoreThe number of power outages in the UK rose dramatically last year, resulting in widespread productivity losses across industry, the latest Blackout Tracker report from power management company Eaton has revealed.
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