Operations & Systems
A path to dependable carbon-free data centres
Recent research from Last Energy underscores the challenges confronting data centres as they strive for growth and explores how nuclear energy could offer a viable solution to address these issues. Behind the ever-expanding suite of software and services that is known as the Internet sits a...
Digital Realty and Enel X partner to support Ireland’s renewable energy transition
Digital Realty – one of the largest global providers of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions – has announced a transformative collaboration with Enel X Global Retail, which is expected to result in the avoidance of more than 30,000 tonnes of...
Constructing the sustainable data centres of tomorrow
In March this year, we attended Data Centre World (DCW) in London to meet with leading data centre experts. David Lloyd, Johnson Controls’ Head of Connected Energy Performance, talks to us about how the company is helping to deliver the next generation of building technologies while...
Telecom Egypt and EXA Infrastructure partner to promote intercontinental traffic via W...
Telecom Egypt, one of Egypt’s first integrated telecom operators and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, and EXA Infrastructure, a leading European fibre backbone and transatlantic subsea cable infrastructure provider, have announced their...
Features
Why CIOs are working harder than ever (and three key ways to ease that burden)
Today’s CIOs face a myriad of responsibilities, ranging from sustainability to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives,...
Meeting modern expectations and unlocking the power of rack-scale design
Today’s data centres are being revolutionised by computing efficiency and performance. Embracing cloud-native strategies and liquid...
Deep Dive: Jonathan Burnett, Technical Director of Hardware Engineering, Oxford Quantum Circuits
We ‘Deep Dive’ with Jonathan Burnett, Technical Director of Hardware Engineering, Oxford Quantum Circuits, who tells us more...
A focus on data centre efficiency can help CIOs avoid ESG headaches
Martin Gaffney, Vice President EMEA, Yugabyte, suggests that preparation is key to answer any probing net zero questions that will...
Insights
Deep Dive: Jonathan Burnett, Technical Director of Hardware Engineering, Oxford Quantum Circuits
We ‘Deep Dive’ with Jonathan Burnett, Technical Director of Hardware Engineering, Oxford Quantum Circuits, who tells us more...
Augmenting operational resilience: The crucial role of infrastructure management in the digital...
As the world becomes more digitally dependent, effective monitoring and management are crucial for ensuring the continuity and...
Flexible fire protection can help drive the world’s digital future
One of the fastest growing markets for fire protection systems is the data centre industry, where ease of installation, consistency of...
How to revolutionise data centres for a sustainable tomorrow
Uwe Erlenwein, Head of Data Centre Construction, IONOS, addresses the data centre’s race to net zero with strategies for...
Case Studies
Raising the shield: Implementing a unified architecture for data centre security
In the ever-evolving landscape of hyperscale data centres, Colt Data Centre Services navigates the cybersecurity frontier with...