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Three new renewable energy projects to support AWS global infrastructure

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Energy Management

Three new wind farms in Ireland, Sweden, and the United States will produce more than 670,000 MWh annually and support AWS’s goal to power 100% of its global infrastructure with renewable energy.

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CBRE forms strategic partnership with Uptime Institute

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

CBRE Data Centre Solutions and Uptime Institute have formed a strategic partnership to enable CBRE to offer its clients the Management & Operations (M&O) Stamp of Approval, the industry’s only operations focused data centre risk assessment solution, as part of CBRE’s Critical Environment Risk Management (CERM) programme.

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Stockholm Data Parks announces availability of 30+ MW greenfield site in Stockholm

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At the Energy Smart conference in Stockholm, Stockholm Data Parks announced the availability of a new greenfield site located adjacent to Stockholm Exergi's combined heat and power plant in Brista, 32 km north of the city center. The site is made available for data center investments with heat recovery.

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CyrusOne moves London sites to 100% renewable energy

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CyrusOne, a premier global data center REIT, says that its London I and London II data centre facilities are now running on a 100% renewable energy tariff, a move which the company says will transfer energy annual usage equivalent to 52,000 households to zero-emissions sources.

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Data centre operators want hyyperscale efficiency

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IT/Cloud professionals rank network efficiency number one for optimizing data center performance, according to latest research.

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Uptime not a priority despite almost half of businesses suffering data centre downtime

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Security dominates the list of business priorities despite 46% experiencing data loss from downtime over the last 12 months.

Data centre survey highlights sustainability, outage and efficiency challenges

The results reveal gaps in sustainability tracking, fewer outages with more grave consequences,...

ABB and Rittal enhance global partnership to drive digitalisation in industrial applications

ABB and Rittal to provide industrial grade edge data center solutions for industrial customers...

EMEA data centre investment on the rise

Data centres in EMEA gain traction amid digital infrastructure expansion, posing challenges and...

A sunny future for wind of change

Google says that it is working toward 24x7 carbon-free energy everywhere it has a data centres. To...

Securing the hybrid data centre

Against the backdrop of the rise of the remote workforce and the growing prevalence of...

Trade-off tools for data centre design

Based on the input of customer requirements, the tools will aid in the design and deployment of...

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Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2019

Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019. David Cearley, Gartner Vice President, presented the trends at Gartner 2018 Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida.

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