Why wait to address data centre operations? Start with the end in mind
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Planning properly at the data centre design stage is the best opportunity to eliminate avoidable operations problems. By Philip Collerton, Managing Director - Europe, Middle East, and Africa at the Uptime Institute.

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Take advantage of this data centre boom now or risk being left behind
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European data centre revenue is set to grow by 53 per cent over a five year period between 2011 and 2016 and so with it colocation, the affordable and flexible option which many businesses now view as a better option for their data centre. Renting space in a multi-tenant data centre is fast...

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Building technology protects valuable data centres
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Smartphones, tablets, digital TV, exabytes of data transferred over the Internet month after month: No doubt about it, information technology is racing ahead with unprecedented speed. The amount of data stored doubles every 18 months, with demand on supporting infrastructures rising in equal...

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Countering the cost of compliance
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Controlling compliance costs continues to be one of the top priorities for businesses today. The ultimate challenge is how to keep the right data in the right place at the right time. By Emily Wojcik, Senior Product Marketing Manager - Information Management, CommVault.

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Fundamentals of data centre life cycle management

The data centre life cycle is composed of five fundamental phases: plan, design, build, operate,...

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SLAs in the Cloud

As cloud services develop and mature and an increasing number of suppliers compete for business in...

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The CIO’s battle for survival

THE APRIL ISSUE of Data Centre Solutions Europe started out by announcing ‘nearly two in...

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Almost half of SMBs turn to primary communications service provider for Cloud

74 percent of SMBs want cloud-based services from their primary service provider, but only 45...

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Danish data centres cut energy usage by 10%

Power management company Eaton has revealed that more than 90 percent of the data centres in...

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RF Code increases power & data centre management

New sensor tag integrates with existing 4-20mA sensors to monitor and measure environmental...

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Stemming the ‘Heartbleed’ Bug with deep visibility into IT environments

ExtraHop has announced a free enterprise solution designed to help security and IT operations teams...

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Watchful Software releases RightsWATCH 5.6

Best of breed of data-centric security further strengthens its data classification and localization...

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Videos

Rahul Powar, explains that, as cyber threats increasingly target critical infrastructure, a new analysis from Red Sift exposes major email security weaknesses across the US’s largest data center operators....
Richard Petrie, CTO at LINX, discusses the recent Uptime Institute’s Annual Outages Analysis Report which finds that networking and connectivity continue to sit at the top of the most common causes of IT...
David Rubenstein, Shareholder in law firm Polsinelli’s Real Estate Practice Group in Seattle, provides insights into the challenges data centre developers face regarding community opposition and...

Expert Opinions

By Fraser Hutchison, Vice President UK&I  at Cohesity 
Attributed to Anthony Lobretto, Senior Vice President, Connectivity Services, 11:11 Systems
By Derek Slager, Co-founder and Co-CEO, Amperity.
By Jad Jebara, President & CEO at Hyperview.