What a Solid State we store in
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Solid state drives use semiconductor chips, as opposed to magnetic media, to store data. The chips that solid state drives use are non-volatile memory meaning that the data remains even when the system has no power. By Gilda Foss, SNIA SSSI Governing Board, NetApp.

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Have your platform & eat it too: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
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Cloud computing stakeholders have numerous challenges to overcome when considering different service offering, writes Patrick Kerpan, CEO and co-founder of CohesiveFT.

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The storage Holy Grail: Decoupling performance from capacity
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The role of a Flash Hypervisor in today’s Virtual Data Centre. By Jeff Aaron, Vice President of Marketing, PernixData.

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And the winners are…
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The fourth annual DCS Awards took place on Thursday 15th May at the Millennium Hotel in London’s Mayfair in front of 300 guests from across Europe.

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Keeping control of your storage environment: whatever the weather

The promise of virtualisation remains just that for many organisations, frustrated with the poor...

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A new data centre at MMU

Manchester Metropolitan University has introduced a new high density data centre as part of a dual...

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Optimising data centre and IT strategy ‘in the round’

DCS talks to Michael Rudgyard, CTO and Founder of Concurrent Thinking, about how a true DCIM suite...

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What lessons IT managers can learn from professional athletes

Eric Jorgensen, VP of regional sales EMEA at Virtual Instruments, recently trained for a triathlon...

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Data centre carrier neutrality: Six things you need to know

For any data centre manager considering a colocation strategy, it’s important to ensure that...

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British design and manufacture recognised in DCS Awards

The SmartCool™ CW SD/SN/SR (11-233kW) was developed to meet the demand for an...

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Have you already gone wireless or are you still dealing with cables?

A different approach to integrated power and environment monitoring in data centres. By Jörg...

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The path to an environmentally-friendly data centre

A carefully chosen site in the West Midlands provided the opportunity for a clean sheet in terms of...

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Videos

As AI tools evolve into a rapidly growing digital workforce, organisations are being forced to rethink how they secure them. In this conversation, Steve Wilson, Chief AI Officer at Exabeam, explains why AI...
Data Centre World 2026
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Expert Opinions

By René Klein, Executive Vice President, Europe at Westcon-Comstor.
As UK data centre capacity continues to expand, ensuring electrical resilience under fire conditions is an important design priority. Fire protection enclosures play a vital role in maintaining circuit...
This article is based on an exclusive interview with Steve Wilson, Chief AI Officer at Exabeam, exploring how the rise of the digital workforce is reshaping cybersecurity. The discussion covers the shift from...
In data centres, direct-to-chip liquid cooling relies on fast-acting valves to regulate coolant flow and protect servers from overheating. Yet across server racks operating 24/7, the cumulative energy demand...