Three game-changing steps CIOs can take to lead the enterprise
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CIOs are poised to guide the evolution to a socially enabled enterprise and a digital business ecosystem. But first, they must find a voice in the C-suite, define a strategy and change the conversation to effectively align business and IT priorities. By Jim Stikeleather, Chief Innovation Officer...

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Why wait to address data centre operations? Start with the end in mind
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Planning properly at the data centre design stage is the best opportunity to eliminate avoidable operations problems. By Philip Collerton, Managing Director - Europe, Middle East, and Africa at the Uptime Institute.

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Take advantage of this data centre boom now or risk being left behind
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European data centre revenue is set to grow by 53 per cent over a five year period between 2011 and 2016 and so with it colocation, the affordable and flexible option which many businesses now view as a better option for their data centre. Renting space in a multi-tenant data centre is fast...

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Building technology protects valuable data centres
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Smartphones, tablets, digital TV, exabytes of data transferred over the Internet month after month: No doubt about it, information technology is racing ahead with unprecedented speed. The amount of data stored doubles every 18 months, with demand on supporting infrastructures rising in equal...

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Countering the cost of compliance

Controlling compliance costs continues to be one of the top priorities for businesses today. The...

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Fundamentals of data centre life cycle management

The data centre life cycle is composed of five fundamental phases: plan, design, build, operate,...

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SLAs in the Cloud

As cloud services develop and mature and an increasing number of suppliers compete for business in...

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The CIO’s battle for survival

THE APRIL ISSUE of Data Centre Solutions Europe started out by announcing ‘nearly two in...

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Almost half of SMBs turn to primary communications service provider for Cloud

74 percent of SMBs want cloud-based services from their primary service provider, but only 45...

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Danish data centres cut energy usage by 10%

Power management company Eaton has revealed that more than 90 percent of the data centres in...

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RF Code increases power & data centre management

New sensor tag integrates with existing 4-20mA sensors to monitor and measure environmental...

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Stemming the ‘Heartbleed’ Bug with deep visibility into IT environments

ExtraHop has announced a free enterprise solution designed to help security and IT operations teams...

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Videos

In this interview, Jack Cooke, Senior Director of Global Partner Programs at Inforcer, discusses how MSPs are evolving in response to AI, security and the growing complexity of the Microsoft ecosystem. He...
Drew Gravitt is Senior Director of Distributed Generation & Microgrid Sales at Mission Critical Group (MCG) explains how the demand for data centres is surging due to AI and digital services and how this is...
Daniel Reeves, CEO of The Computer Clinic Bicester, shares how the business has evolved from its roots into a modern IT services provider supporting both consumers and organisations. He discusses shifting...
Ryan Parker, Phononic's President & COO, discusses the data centre thermal management challenge, the company’s GPU HBM cooling solution and introduces the idea of Thermal Fabric, a real-time thermal control...

Expert Opinions

As UK data centre capacity continues to expand, ensuring electrical resilience under fire conditions is an important design priority. Fire protection enclosures play a vital role in maintaining circuit...
By Graham Jarvis, Freelance Business and Technology Journalist.
Flotek Group has grown rapidly in a market known for complexity and fragmentation. In this exclusive conversation, CEO Jay Ball discusses the thinking behind that growth, from early structural decisions to a...
By Fabrizio Landini, Global Data Centre Segment Leader, Hitachi Group.