DTC 2014 Manchester Review
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The third data centre transformation conference, DTC14, went off successfully this year in Manchester on Tuesday July 8th. The event took place in the University of Manchester, a University renowned for its historical contributions to the field of computing systems. As with the previous conferences...

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The greening of the data centre
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DCSUK talks all things green with Steve Bowes-Phipps, Data Centres Manager, University of Hertfordshire, to provide an invaluable insight of what’s possible, where the quick, and longer term, paybacks can be found, and what more can be done to ensure that data centres, and their contents, are...

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Revolutionising storage management
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The benefits of Software Defined Storage are clear to see, but the journey along the road to being able to manage, for example, 10s of Petabytes of data, needs careful planning. DCSUK talks to Mark Smith, S3 Technical Director.

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Sustainable IT be prepared for radical change
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DCSUK talks to John Booth, Founder and MD of Carbon3IT, about the issues surrounding sustainable IT as it impacts on the data centre industry, and the need to baseline your energy consumption before implementing any kind of energy efficiency initiative.

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Three levels of readiness

When looking to deploy cloud services it’s never going to be a binary transformation. There...

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A radical rethink of the physical infrastructure: micro-modular data centres

MANY OF THE INNOVATIONS in data centre design at present are associated with the very largest...

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Do data centres need to waste more efficiently to become socially acceptable? By Simon Campbell-Whyte, DCA Executive Director

THIS MONTH’S JOURNAL is looking at the daily debated subject of energy efficiency of data...

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Videos

Will Edwards, Consultant at BCS, describes his journey from professional rugby to data centre project management, as part of BCS’s Athlete Career Transition Programme, designed to address the data centre...
In this video, DCS talks to Mark Acton, DCA at their 2025 10x10 Event
DCS talks to KPMG at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event
Helena Fagraeus Lundström, T.Loop CEO, explains how T.Loop designs, builds and operates Data Energy Centers®, realised “on the edge” in buildings with heating needs that match with Data Energy...

Expert Opinions

Steve Clifford, director of data centres, EMCOR UK, explores the challenges of data centre demand and explains why with the right planning, engineering expertise, and risk management, retrofitting existing...
By James (JT) Lewis, Director of Channel Operations for EMEA and APJ at Infinidat.
By Jesse Todd, CEO of EncompaaS.