Decision time for managed services  
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Which way forward for managed services in Europe? As an IT Europa report recently revealed, Europe presents a patchy picture of managed services provision.

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The future of data centre power protection  
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The demands on the data centre are becoming increasingly onerous; sustaining the increasing speed of change, providing flexibility to ever changing load requirements, achieving various industry efficiency metrics while maintaining effective design resilience are just some of the essential...

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Repair or replace?
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The challenge of keeping the temperature under control. By David Hearne, Sales Director, DencoHappel.

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Data centres – blowing hot air on cold hard cash
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Energy costs in the UK are set to rise exponentially. In December 2014, the Committee on Climate Change projected that businesses are likely to face increased energy costs of around one third through to 2030. Yet, according to recent news headlines, data centres are creating far more cold air than...

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The UPS role in the Uptime Institute’s Tier Classification System  

Data centre availability is critical to the success or even survival of most organisations today....

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The next step in modular data centre design

Jeremy Hartley, Managing Director of Dataracks, takes a critical look at data centre modularity,...

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Five steps for a modern monitoring framework

We hear from a lot of companies that they already monitor their IT performance. They say they...

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SSL and a tale of two security truths  

If you’ve noticed a little lock on your web browser then you’ve used SSL to secure your...

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Videos

Luca Simonelli, Senior Vice President Channel & Global Alliances at GCX, explains the move toward converging underlay and overlay models, and how this is shaping unified networking and security delivery. He...
Ryan Parker, Phononic's President & COO, discusses the data centre thermal management challenge, the company’s GPU HBM cooling solution and introduces the idea of Thermal Fabric, a real-time thermal control...
Phylip Morgan, Senior Vice President, Marketplace & Channel Expansion at Pax8, explores the shift from Managed Service Providers to Managed Intelligence Providers and what it means for the future of the...
Matt Wilkins, Global Director of Design and Engineering at Colt DCS, explains that data centre operators need ‘controlled flexibility’ now more than ever, as tightened regulatory environments, skills gaps,...

Expert Opinions

By Danny Kirby (Senior Account Director at Cameo Services) and Iain Burton (Strategic Account Director at RTK Group).
By Jamie Woodhall, UK Technical and Innovations Manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene.
Cooling is one of the most expensive operational outlays in data centre operations: reducing its cost and improving Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) is therefore one of the primary challenges for data centre...
By René Klein, Executive Vice President, Europe at Westcon-Comstor.