Data-centre Tier Classifications and their impact on UPS power

When decision-makers contemplate data-centre projects involving tens or even hundreds of millions of pounds, they must have an absolutely reliable way of assessing how their installation will perform. For large organisations depending on high volume online transactions, the highest possible data...

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The changing expectations for modern backup & Disaster Recovery

It is a brutal and tragic reality that in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, 100s of small companies will never open again, or at best, struggle to survive. Not simply because their offices were flooded or damaged but because their IT systems were destroyed with all their data, business processes...

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Panduit introduces SmartZone™ intelligent infrastructure management

Panduit Corp announces SmartZone™ Solutions for physical infrastructure management, which bring together Panduit intelligent appliances, gateways, software and services for the data centre and enterprise to deliver optimised monitoring and analysis of environmental and energy data at a zone...

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Energy costs and legislation ‘threats’ to IT

The increasing cost of energy and growing environmental legislation are amongst the biggest threats...

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LenovoEMC announces next generation of LifeLine Operating System

LenovoEMC® LifeLine 4.0™ features include Integrated Virtualization Technology (IVX),...

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New release of Veeam Management Pack for System Center 2012

New Veeam Management Pack v6 provides forecasting and planning for VMware in System Center.

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Now is the time for SMEs in the public sector

Government initiatives like the G-cloud have paved the way for smaller firms to win public sector...

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QStar Technologies to offer Integrated Archive Server with Hitachi Data Systems

QStar Technologies has announced a new archive server solution using QStar Archive Manager software...

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Eaton turns spotlight on UPS battery life

Eaton has launched the latest addition to its Power 101 with Professor Wattson series of power...

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The advantages of SDN

Brent Lees, senior product marketing manager at Riverbed Technology on the advantages of SDN...

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The world’s most programmable core switch?

Juniper Networks has unveiled three new products designed to boost business agility and simplify...

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Videos

Joyda Bianco, CFO of Hyperview, explains that the data centre industry is at a crossroads - facing both a growing talent shortage and a critical need for more diverse leadership – sharing her perspective on...
In this video, DCS talks to Mark Acton, DCA at their 2025 10x10 Event
Egli Kaja, Project Manager, BCS, describes his journey from professional footballer to data centre project management, as part of BCS’s Athlete Career Transition Programme, designed to address the data...
In this video, DCS talks to Panduit at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event

Expert Opinions

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