Digitalisation World

Comparing the costs of prefabricated versus traditional data centres

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

Prefabricated modular data centres offer many benefits including flexibility, predictability and speed of deployment. Cost can be seen as a barrier, but a systematic comparison provides detailed insights into the variance in capital expenditure between a prefab and a traditional purpose-built...

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Safeguarding crime data

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has awarded the management of two of its critical data centres to Keysource, the critical environment specialists, as part of the wider strategic implementation of the force’s technology transformation programme.

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ICTFOOTPRINT.eu is the new European initiative for energy efficiency in ICT

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Energy Management

ICTFOOTPRINT.eu (www.ictfootprint.eu), the European initiative on Energy & Environmental efficiency in the field of ICT (Information & Communication Technologies), was launched on February 1st, 2016. The project shall develop an online platform to support organisations, especially...

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

As Internet usage becomes more bandwidth intensive and more devices become connected, processing power and data storage are moving from central locations to the edge of the network to shorten transport times and boost efficiency.