Data centres: The linchpins of the new digital economy
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Data centres, with their inconspicuous buildings and nondescript locations, are some of the most expensive real estate assets on the planet. Companies are increasingly turning to specialist operators to manage these crucial assets to support their business needs and client demands, as James...

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How to remove the complexity from managing Hybrid Cloud
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Hybrid cloud is certainly making its mark on businesses today, writes Mike Thompson, Director, Systems Management Business at SolarWinds.

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Finding your way through the maze of energy efficiency legislation  
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At times it feels like there are calls from all directions driving data centres to be ‘energy efficient’ – from the European Commission Climate Action’s “20-20-20” targets to the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity...

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Building a capacity planning capability in line with business objectives  
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DCS Europe talks to Peter Duffy, CTO of Sumerian, focusing on the importance of capacity planning – both in terms of the benefits it can bring but, just as importantly, the approach required to a successful implementation.

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How can organisations ensure their branch and remote office storage doesn’t leave them out on a limb?  

It can be easy to forget just how significant branch and remote offices are to many organisations....

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Using the Internet of Things to manage your data centre

In the last year, much has been made of the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT). What few...

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Big Data: separating the hype from the major opportunities

‘Big Data’ is not a new concept. First coined in a 1998 paper, its roots can be traced...

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Transform your WAN for cloud deployments

Cloud service adoption is accelerating at a vast pace. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) alone will...

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spotlightmay15 (Magazine article)

Dave Woflenden MD, Mafi Mushkila

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Your next data centre will be a product

By Daniel Bizo, Senior Analyst, Datacentre Technologies, 451 Research.

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SNIA and flash

By members of SNIA’s Solid State Storage Initiative.

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Mice and Men  

By Simon Campbell-Whyte, DCA Executive Director.

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Videos

Eric Pittana, Senior Director of Global Marketing and EMEA Sales for Empower Semiconductor, discusses the forthcoming OCP EMEA Summit, which serves as a platform where global technical leaders tackle the...
In this video, DCS talks to Lenovo at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event
Ed Bissell, Sales & Marketing Director, Stellium Datacenters, discusses an Open Compute Project (OCP) Proof of Concept at its HPC hyperscale data centre near Newcastle. This follows the integration phase of an...
Steve Petryschuk, Director, Product & Market Strategy in Product Management, Auvik, discusses the findings of the company’s recent 2025 IT Report, entitled: “Why IT is long on challenges but short on...

Expert Opinions

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By Dirk Alshuth, Cloud Evangelist at emma – the cloud management platform.