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Lowering PUEs to save energy

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware

According to data centre consortium Uptime Institute, a typical data centre has an average PUE (power usage effectiveness) of 2.5. This means that for every 2.5W in at the utility meter, only 1W is delivered to the load. Yet the institute estimates that most facilities can achieve a 1.6 PUE using...

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451 Research's Cloud Price Index fell 1.32% over the past eight weeks to $2.53 at the start of December due to price cuts of up to 79% by Google, and reductions of up to 43% on bandwidth by AWS.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

2015 predictions from Kevin St Cyr, senior vice president, Enterprise Solutions, CommScope.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

By Wieland Alge, VP & GM of EMEA at Barracuda Networks.

What's so special about a low attenuation interconnect?

By Willy Rietveld, TE Connectivity. (W.Rietveld@TE.com)

Invu’s predictions for 2015

These predictions for 2015 are from Stuart Evans, Chief Technology Officer, at Invu.

2015 prediction - courtesy of Rackspace

Nigel Beighton, VP Technology, Rackspace – predictions for 2015.

Perforce announces technology predictions for 2015

The year ahead will see other industries and disciplines adopt software development technology and...

ExtraHop predicts an IT security shakeup

ExtraHop has announced its top predictions for enterprise IT in 2015. Based on insight from...

Six enterprise IT predictions for 2015

By David Gibson, VP at Varonis Systems.

Ormuco Communications selects MigSolv for data centre services

Ormuco Communications, the global Cloud, managed services and telecommunications provider has...

One third of European businesses to introduce wearable technology to the workplace in 2015

However, over three quarters of businesses in the UK, France and Germany admit they have no policy...

IDC reveals data centre predictions for 2015

By 2018, third-party service providers will own a quarter of all IT assets installed in...

DATA4 Group appoints Adam Levine Chief Commercial Officer

DATA4 Group, a rapidly expanding European provider of Data Centre solutions, announced today that...

Six Degrees Group moves to St Katharine Docks

Six Degrees Group (6DG) thas opened its flagship new 22,000 sq. head office in Commodity Quay at St...

Monica - the MSPs' AI SuperCompanion

Arvind Parthiban, CEO and Co-founder of SuperOps, discusses the recent launch of Monica, an AI-powered SuperCompanion designed specifically for MSPs. Arvind explains that Monica is ‘not just another’ AI...

The Iberian Peninsula provisions truly global, digital connectivity

Theresa Bobis, Regional Director Southern Europe at DE-CIX, explains where once the choice of data centre locations was limited to historically strategic centres, new hubs offer economic and geographical...

DCS talks to Steve Hone, DCA about their DCT 2024 event!

News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.

Integrated AI cloud platform promises sustainable compute

Alex Sharp, Chief Projects Officer, Data Centres at Nscale, outlines the scale of the AI data centre challenge – with average rack consuming 130 kilowatts of power, and as chips become more sophisticated, so...

Expert Opinions

AI, cybersecurity risk, and regulation – the new triad shaping data governance

By Manuel Sanchez, Information Security and Compliance Specialist, iManage.

Power management is the key to efficiency in modern and sustainable data centres

By Ben Pritchard, CEO, AVK-SEG.

Process Over Top-Down Enforcement: How to Empower Employees to Prevent Data Leaks

Anita Mavridis, VP of Product at Zivver, and Sue Musumeci, Director of Quality & Clinical Informatics at Chronic Care Staffing, explore practical strategies for empowering employees.

Infinidat's White Glove Support: A Game-Changer for Enterprise Storage

By James JT Lewis, Director of Channel Sales for EMEA and APAC.

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