The consequences of a fire in a data centre can be catastrophic and, as well as causing expensive downtime, it can also result in irreparable damage to expensive equipment if not detected quickly. Honeywell Life Safety’s EMEA Sales Manager - Speciality Products, Tim Checketts, explains why using next generation aspiration smoke detection should be part of every data centre’s infrastructure.
Read MoreBy Roger Keenan, managing director of central London data centre, City Lifeline.
Read MoreDimension Data has launched a new maturity tool that helps organisations assess their capabilities and prioritise initiatives for building a next-generation data centre. The Data Centre Development Model – the first assessment that covers such a broad spectrum of the data centre – was created off the back of strong demand from clients seeking guidance and actionable plans to make their data centres more responsive and agile.
Read Morehurleypalmerflatt has confirmed that SG3, Equinix, Inc’s third International Business Exchange ™ (IBX®) data centre in Singapore, has been awarded BCA-IDA platinum Green Mark certification for its energy efficient design, operation and management.
Read MoreMayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor has formed a distribution agreement with ENTERTECH SYSTEMS for Mayflex to provide Suprema biometrics for access control to the UK market. Suprema is the premier provider of next-generation IP access control and the global leader in biometric access control systems. ENTERTECH SYSTEMS is Suprema’s official operating partner in the United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Read MoreSIX Swiss Exchange launches Point of Presence in Interxion’s City of London data centre campus; improves latency and lowers costs for customers.
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