Protect data centre powerhouses with energy monitoring

The safeguarding of our data centres is more critical than it has ever been – as they provide the backbone for our most vital...

CNet training focus on data centre sustainability

With sustainability being at the forefront of industry across the world, CNet has reviewed and updated the content of its Certified Data Centre Sustainability...

Short-depth smart-UPS with Li-ion

Schneider Electric has announced the availability of 230V models of its short-depth APC Smart-UPS line interactive UPS Lithium-ion battery technology models for European markets....

What to expect at Data Centre World 2020

Data centres are the beating heart of companies and our digital age. Companies cannot deliver functional, reliable and agile IT without their on-premises infrastructure,...

Data Centres right at your doorstep!

Modular Data Centres have moved from a trend to a viable option for new data centre infrastructure, but is this type of solution the...

What do specifiers frequently get wrong when implementing a UPS solution?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQBa-AsiREc   When specifying UPS, the type of load being supported is often overlooked and there are many issues that can have an impact on...

Beyond PUE: Tackling IT’s wasted Terawatts

The Uptime Institute's analysis of data centre energy efficiency trends over the past decade, supported by detailed power usage data from over 300 data...

What needs to be done to ensure resilience and efficiency of UPS technologies?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ7J6TUJIdI   As data centres comprise a high proportion of an organisation’s power consumption, and UPSs are major components within them, optimising UPS efficiency can...

How can the design of UPS prevent failures and optimise maintenance?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_htKHxNM9Q   Today’s infrastructures supporting critical applications need to be flexible, scalable and designed for rapid deployment or upgrades – all while maintaining system availability....

Where is innovation in UPS technology heading?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pL9ryZM_w9I   Innovation in the field of Uninterruptible Power Supplies has “stood still” for a number of years, having reached a “plateau”, according Phil Dunn,...

What UPS design features really matter to end users?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRNBgUPus48   Next generation UPS technology has been developed with consideration for changing data centre deployment and capacity models – radically in the case of...

The Catalyst for change…

An EU funded project has developed a ‘Green Data Centre Assessment Tool’ and is seeking to remove barriers to participation in grid services, such...

Delving into the data centre of the future

Equinix’s David Hall says we must build data centres not only to power the immediate global data demands but to anticipate and meet sustainability...

Dirty energy: are data centres driving demand?

A group of data centre experts recently highlighted the impact of data centres on the global carbon footprint, in a discussion on climate change...

Wind power crucial to growth of Ireland’s data centre sector

The Data Centres Ireland conference has highlighted the key role that wind power will have for the data centre sector in Ireland - driving down...

Ireland’s data centre sector shows growth despite Brexit uncertainty

A recent report by Host In Ireland has highlighted the continued upward trend of data centre construction in Ireland despite a fall in overall construction...

Cyxtera collaborates with Fujitsu

 Cyxtera Technologies, the secure infrastructure company, has announced that it has collaborated with Fujitsu to offer PRIMERGY servers with Nutanix Enterprise Cloud on its...

Partnership will leverage AI to deliver power efficiencies to data centres

Virtual Power Systems (VPS), creator of Software Defined Power (SDP) has announced that its Intelligent Control of Energy (ICE) platform with phase balancing has...

Schneider partners with Scale Computing on micro data centre solution

Schneider Electric has announced its partnership with Scale Computing to deliver the Scale Computing HC3 Edge for retail solution in Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Micro Data...

Maincubes plans new ‘carbon-neutral’ data centre in Frankfurt, Germany

Maincubes is expanding its European network of data centres with a new data centre for the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area (FRA02), which will focus on...