Why are insurance companies not offering a reduction in premiums to data centres that adhere to best practice

The data centre market has grown significantly over the past ten years but unchecked contamination, both particulate and gaseous, continues to be a major issue in the data centre sector. Despite companies investing millions of pounds in critical IT systems, many only appreciate the risks and dangers of contamination when there is a major failure within their data centre. But, are insurance companies evaluating these risks correctly when assessing premiums for these facilities? According to...

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Swinton insures itself with Sudlows data centre upgrade

Sudlows has been awarded a new £700,000 contract to deliver a key data centre upgrade to Britain’s biggest high street insurance broker, Swinton Insurance.

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Distil Networks consolidates IT infrastructure

Leader in bot protection reduces costs, simplifies IT management and scales globally to help customers fight fraud, data theft and poor web performance.

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Capita joins Microsoft’s global Cloud OS Network

Capita IT Services has been named as a UK based company joining Microsoft Corp.’s global Cloud OS Network, which offers cloud solutions based on a Microsoft-validated platform that allows customers to select public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions to suit their local requirements and business needs.

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Dell and Red Hat to co-engineer enterprise-grade, OpenStack Private Cloud solutions

Dell and Red Hat collaboration to enable customers worldwide to build and use highly-scalable, open, private cloud solutions based on OpenStack.

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Internap has formed a multi-year alliance with Colt Data Centre Services (COLT DCS), an...
Mercury Power, provider of innovative data centre solutions, has marked its 10th year in business.
CenturyLink to retain hosting and cloud assets supporting network-first and hybrid-IT strategy.
Paul Finch becomes Interim CEO to lead the company through the next phase of development and...
Black & White (B&W) Engineering, a global leader in MEP engineering design, has announced strong...
Kent, a global leader in engineering services, has acquired Sudlows Consulting, a leading design...
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