Optimising data centre and IT strategy ‘in the round’

DCS talks to Michael Rudgyard, CTO and Founder of Concurrent Thinking, about how a true DCIM suite monitors and/or manages the data centre building, environment, power distribution and IT and how it should also understand the interrelation between these systems if it’s going to provide...

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What lessons IT managers can learn from professional athletes
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Eric Jorgensen, VP of regional sales EMEA at Virtual Instruments, recently trained for a triathlon and was inspired by professional athletes. In this article Eric reflects what IT lessons can be taken from the life of a professional athlete.

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Data centre carrier neutrality: Six things you need to know
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For any data centre manager considering a colocation strategy, it’s important to ensure that the provider is carrier neutral. This means a provider that allows customers to use any carrier or network provider within the data centre. Not only does this provide businesses with a number of...

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British design and manufacture recognised in DCS Awards
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The SmartCool™ CW SD/SN/SR (11-233kW) was developed to meet the demand for an ultra-efficient, dedicated chilled water (CW) precision air conditioning (PAC) system that provides extremely quiet and accurate climate control for critical cooling applications.

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Have you already gone wireless or are you still dealing with cables?

A different approach to integrated power and environment monitoring in data centres. By Jörg...

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The path to an environmentally-friendly data centre

A carefully chosen site in the West Midlands provided the opportunity for a clean sheet in terms of...

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Big in cost saving: chillers for data centres

Equipped with innovative high-end components, the Stulz CyberCool 2 boosts energy efficiency to the...

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The data centre of the Future

Part 1: innovation accelerates. By Andy Lawrence, vice president, research, data centre...

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Kabbee invites Rackspace to join its expansion journey

Fanatical Support® and 24/7 uptime critical for Kabbee’s continued growth.

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Maxta to work with Intel to optimize MxSP platform on Intel-based systems

Maxta, a developer of the VM-centric storage platform MxSP™ that turns standard servers into...

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NEC ‘raises the bar’ for high density IT solution platforms for the public and private cloud

NEC Corporation has announced the global launch of a new solution platform based on micro modular...

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X-IO appoints hyper-growth specialist Brian Owen as CEO

CEO to focus on unlocking potential of the market transition to software-defined storage.

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Videos

Aleksandar Grbić, Global Data Center Solutions Manager, Hitachi Energy, discusses how the electricity grid must evolve to handle soaring demand from AI data centres. Grid integration and grid resilience have...
Pete Hughes, Founder and Managing Director of Zalara Tech, shares how building a business in the age of AI shapes growth and delivery, and why success depends on understanding that AI is never a...
Luca Simonelli, Senior Vice President Channel & Global Alliances at GCX, explains the move toward converging underlay and overlay models, and how this is shaping unified networking and security delivery. He...
Matthew Martin, Managing Director of Quantum Design Oxford, discusses the critical role that quantum data centres will play in advancing the deployment of quantum technologies. He explains how quantum data...

Expert Opinions

Even in 2026, insecure code often stems from time pressure and simple mistakes rather than intent. This guide outlines five common software security pitfalls, how to identify them, and how to fix them before...
By Roy Azoulay, Co-founder, Chief Information & AI Officer at Cynomi.
By Graham Jarvis, Freelance Business and Technology Journalist
By Sean Tilley, Senior Director of Sales EMEA at 11:11 Systems.