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Scotland’s largest commercial data centre set for expansion

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation

Construction has started on Pulsant’s South Gyle site in Edinburgh – the largest commercial data centre in Scotland. The expansion will see the addition of two secure data halls to the Tier 3 facility, featuring autonomous mechanical services to ensure complete redundancy and increased efficiency and a boost to capacity with over 150 new racks being installed.

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

To provide data centre owners, operators, and users with improved command-and-control over the IT and facilities resources at the heart of their business, CommScope has partnered with HP to combine its iTRACS® data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) platform with HP’s Converged Management Consulting Services.

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

Ralf Ploenes has been promoted to Vice President Sales for the Raritan’s European, Middle East and African (EMEA) region.

Published in Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Security Storage

By Roger Keenan, managing director of London data centre, City Lifeline.

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

Keysource is warning data centre operators and tenants that they have less than six months to ensure they meet the requirements of ESOS, the new EU legislation which monitors energy management. Companies that fail to comply risk large penalties.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Networks + Telecoms

Custom Connect Microwave (CCMW) has optimised its industry-leading private bandwidth service on the routes Slough - Frankfurt and Basildon - Frankfurt. CCMW’s latency between Slough-LD4 and Frankfurt-FR2 will be 4.56 milliseconds (ms) RTD (Roundtrip Delay Time). The RTD between NYSE Basildon and Frankfurt-FR2 will be 4.14ms. These latencies are the lowest known. They will be available per mid August 2015.

Volta Data Centres continue to grow

John Speers brings critical services and facilities management expertise to Volta.

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Hyperscalers propel data centre CAPEX to new heights

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Emerson Network Power explores the options for prefabricated data centres in an executive brief and...

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Scotland’s largest commercial data centre set for expansion

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