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Energy and environment are IT's biggest threats

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Regular increases in the price of energy and the demands placed on businesses through environmental legislation continue to be considered amongst the biggest threats to the UK IT industry. This is according to the results of Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited’s (UPS Ltd) latest industry survey.

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Changes in our holiday experiences in the last three years in combination with data centres and the increasing density requirements of data centres. By Willy Rietveld, TE Connectivity. (W.Rietveld@TE.com)

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FieldView Solutions, Inc. says that TransUnion, a global leader in credit and information management services, has selected the company’s award-winning software solution, FieldView. TransUnion is relying on FieldView’s ability to identify overheating or overcooling zones as well as pinpointing the most efficient placement of IT assets. Through these efforts, the new data center will consume less energy, reduce the facility’s environmental impact and lower its carbon footprint.

Jump in M&A spending in 2014 pushes Internet of Things deal-making past $14bn

$14bn spent acquiring more than 60 Internet of Things-related companies in 2014.

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euNetworks has deployed a critical Connectivity Hub at Infinity Slough enabling Infinity customers to access euNetworks dc connect - London metro service.

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Top 60 Multi-tenant Datacenter firms account for 52% of revenue with 1,000+ generating the remaining long tail of revenue, according to latest release of 451 Research’s Datacenter KnowledgeBase. Research analyses more than 300 current expansions and new builds globally.

Vertiv introduces prefabricated modular data centre solution

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Schneider Electric introduces strategic operation services offerings

Schneider Electric Operation Services delivers comprehensive vendor-agnostic services across the...

Complexity of planning data centre strategy a major concern for 70 per cent of IT managers

Security, risk and legislation at the heart of data centre planning anxiety – 54 per cent...

Lack of data centre flexibility limits business flexibility

Optimum has released research findings which suggest that 67% of UK companies believe that...

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University of St Andrews recognised for advanced energy efficiency.

Equinix completes Packet acquisition

Equinix has completed the acquisition of Packet, a leading bare metal automation platform. The...

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