On-demand architecture provisions Microsoft’s Technology Center

Microsoft’s Thames Valley MTC helps companies make decisions about IT strategy – from the applications they need for successful operations to how they roll them out enterprise-wide, as private cloud or hosted services. A high density data centre, architected using Schneider Electric...

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Dispelling the flash storage myths

According to Gartner, the market for all flash storage is going to approach £2.6bn by 2015. Given these high stakes and ongoing competition between hardware-centric flash appliances and new software-centric flash storage arrays, it’s no surprise that there’s substantial...

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Go hybrid: why you need a balanced diet of SSDs and HDDs

Cost, speed and reliability - the three crucial factors when it comes to choosing your next data storage system, writes Warren Reid, Director of Marketing at Dot Hill Systems.

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Why we can’t junk hard disk drives

The storage industry is awash with reports on the disappearing disk drive industry and many are hailing the end of the spinning disk drive. However before we get carried away in the euphoria of an all flash based industry it is worth standing back and taking a pragmatic look at the industry at...

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Look for something new, you might find something better

In an industry that is constantly evolving it is important that data centre managers don’t...

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Evolving data centres: the transition to 40GBASE-T

Cabling standards have been forced to adapt quickly to support greater bandwidth and lower...

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Digital Infrastructure: what it is and why you need a DI strategy

Nearly 400 delegates attended 451 Research’s annual Hosting & Cloud Transformation Europe...

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10 Gigabit Ethernet: 2H12 Results and 2013 Outlook

By Seamus Crehan, President, Crehan Research Inc.

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And the winners are..

The Datacentre Solutions (DCS) Awards took place on Thursday 23rd May at the Millennium Gloucester...

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Datacentre Transformation Conference

Full agenda has now been announced 9th July 2013, Leeds, UK

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Savvis expands presence in nine global markets

Savvis has announced 10 expansions to its worldwide data center footprint.

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Videos

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,...
Mark Banfield, Chief Revenue Officer at TeamViewer, discusses how the company is using its Tia (TeamViewer Intelligent Assistant) and a ‘shift left’ approach to move IT support from reactive to more...
Pete Hughes, Founder and Managing Director of Zalara Tech, shares how building a business in the age of AI shapes growth and delivery, and why success depends on understanding that AI is never a...
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...

Expert Opinions

In an exclusive conversation with Isobelle Coventry, this article explores the significant growth trajectory of Evergreen and the strategy underpinning its rapid expansion across the UK, Ireland, and beyond.
By René Klein, Executive Vice President, Europe at Westcon-Comstor.
By JP Buzzell, chief data centre architect at Eaton.
By Fabrizio Landini, Global Data Centre Segment Leader, Hitachi Group.