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By James Rogers Jones, Head of Sustainable Development, BCS Consultancy.

Fire safety at scale: protecting modern data centre construction sites

Published in Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management

Aaron Velardi, head of North American development at Ramtech North America, explains that, as data centre construction across North America accelerates, projects are becoming larger, faster and more complex than ever before – and the consequences of getting fire safety wrong have never been higher. Traditional approaches, developed for early, smaller-scale facilities, are being stretched beyond their limits on today’s megasites. Aaron explores how evolving risks, updated NFPA guidance and...

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WAN Networking: shift to the edge?

Published in AI Cloud Cloud + MS Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management IT Management + Service Networks + Telecoms

By David Trossell, CEO and CTO at Bridgeworks.

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The great cloud repatriation: why UK businesses are bringing data home

Published in Cloud Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management

By Mark Lewis, Chief Marketing Officer at Pulsant.

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How 2026 will redefine the UK’s data centre landscape

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Mary-Ann Clarke, AECOM’s Director of Data Centre Delivery, believes that developers, utilities, planners and government need to work together to accelerate investment in grid reinforcement and smart energy systems and strengthen engagement with communities to secure social licence for continued data centre growth – alongside recognising the strategic importance of data centres to the national economy and ensuring policy keeps pace with the scale and urgency of demand.

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The Substation Is No Longer Someone Else’s Problem

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management

By Louis Charlton, CEO of Global Commissioning.

Ethernet test platform tests data centre speeds

Delivers Layer 1-3 Ethernet testing on a single platform that supports data centre interconnect...

Minkels appoints Christiaan van Terheijden as new CEO

Minkels has appointed Christiaan van Terheijden as the company's new Chief Executive Officer....

Prepare for ‘partial failures’ of IT infrastructure like Visa outage

Visa’s letter to the Treasury Select Committee, documenting details behind the recent outage...

Humidity’s rising as hidden challenge identified for data centres

One of the hidden challenges facing the global data centre industry is rising humidity levels,...

BCS launches 2022 apprenticeship programme

These are exciting, yet challenging times in the industry, as we move away from the direct...

Siemens to open data centre hub in Spain

Siemens will establish a data centre hub in Madrid, with a support team in Aragon, to serve...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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