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Data centre survey highlights sustainability, outage and efficiency challenges

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The results reveal gaps in sustainability tracking, fewer outages with more grave consequences, staffing and supply chain concerns, stalled efficiency gains, and more.

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ABB supports growth of Indonesian colocation market with IndoKeppel data centere project

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ABB supports growth of Indonesian colocation market with IndoKeppel data center project

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Eaton advances grid-interactive data centres

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

Power management company Eaton is working with Microsoft to identify ways for data centers to monetize existing assets and integrate more renewable energy sources to help create a more sustainable and stable grid. The findings of this collaboration were published today in the joint white paper, Grid-interactive data centers: enabling decarbonization and system stability.

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EUDCA appoints new Chairman and Board of Directors

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Following its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in June 2021, the European Data Centre Association (EUDCA) proudly announces the appointment of a new Board of Directors. Michael Winterson, Managing Director at Equinix Services Ltd has been elected Chair to guide the association at this important stage of its evolution.

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Becoming the world’s most sustainable data centre nation

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“Norway has a unique foundation for becoming the world's most attractive data center nation. We have a surplus of renewable energy, low electricity prices, good digital infrastructure and a cool climate. The Government is now strengthening its commitment to a sustainable data center industry. This will create many new jobs in the regions and help develop new digital services throughout the country," says Minister of Regional Development and Digitalisation Linda Hofstad Helleland.

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Securing the hybrid data centre

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Against the backdrop of the rise of the remote workforce and the growing prevalence of sophisticated attacks such as ransomware, zero day malware and supply chain attacks, CISOs have been forced to rethink their security architecture. Today, with the need for distributed applications to support their business and security needs, organisations are leveraging hybrid data centres and security architectures. By Ian Porteous, Regional Director, Security Engineering, UK&I at Check Point Software...

Keysource targets new growth opportunities

Critical environment specialist’s parent company rebrands to capitalise on demand for whole life...

STACK Infrastructure connects data centre to Hafslund Oslo Celsio System for city-wide heat reuse

Project represents the first time heat reuse technology has been retrofitted to a data center in...

Modular data centre market to register at a CAGR of 22.3% by 2028

The global modular data centre market is expected to register a global CAGR of 22.3% during 2018...

Repurposing heat for community use

Equinix’s provision of surplus heat to fuel local buildings marks an important trend in...

Renewable energy for Scottish data centre

DataVita, a Scottish datacentre provider, has selected SSE as its chosen energy supplier, meeting...

Next generation data centre education programs released

CNet Training, the global leader in technical education for the data centre and network...

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Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2019

Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019. David Cearley, Gartner Vice President, presented the trends at Gartner 2018 Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida.

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