Equinix announces new data centre in Sydney
Equinix is extending the digital edge with a new International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Sydney, to be named SY5. The $160 million first phase of...
Acquisition of Romonet expands CBRE’s data centre solutions offering
CBRE Group has acquired the assets of Romonet, a leading advanced analytics software company which provides technology and consulting services for large global data...
SMEs are placing their bets on AI, IoT and blockchain to fuel digital transformation,...
Although UK SMEs are increasingly convinced about the opportunities presented by next generation technologies, such as AI, IoT and blockchain, many are struggling to...
Bender videos explain how to deal with high resistance grounded systems
Bender has just completed a new films series under the heading “easily explained” – featuring three short clips that deal with high resistance grounded...
Etix secures 45MW of power for Icelandic data centre expansion
Etix Everywhere Borealis, part of Etix Everywhere and Etix Blockchain, has signed new power contracts with Icelandic power providers, securing in total 45 MW...
Nexans wins €190 million cabling contract
Nexans has achieved a major success in a global tender process carried out by a one of the biggest utility companies in the world,...
Stack Infrastructure secures financing to boost growth strategy
Stack Infrastructure has announced the issue of $850 million of securitised "notes". The transaction represents another significant milestone for the company, following the recent launch...
Investment boost to support growth at KAO Data
Kao Data, a provider of wholesale colocation data centre services, has announced it has secured investment from Legal & General Capital; the principal investment...
Google selects Equinix for Curie subsea cable landing station
Equinix, the global interconnection and data centre company, has announced that Google has selected Equinix for its Los Angeles area cable landing station (CLS)...
‘Too many data centres operate in reactive mode’ warns consulting firm
Nils Gerstle from Collaboretix Enterprise Consulting warns that failures are all too often due to a reactive approach to data centre management.
Data centre failure can...
Prysmian provides smart solution for upgrade of US power transmission system
Prysmian Group will carry out a project aimed at upgrading the US Capital area’s power transmission system. The multi-phased project is expected to be...
UPSL changes name to Kohler; brand change reflects broader power generation and protection capabilities
Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited (UPSL), a subsidiary of Kohler Co., and the exclusive supplier of PowerWAVE UPS, generator and emergency lighting products, is changing...
Loadbanks deliver resilience for Europe’s greenest mine
Crestchic has provided two of its 1MW resistive only loadbanks to the first ever underground data centre, based in Norway.
The Lefdal mine, a 120,000...
Dual chemistry: the best of both worlds?
GS Yuasa Battery Europe has helped to develop what it describes as ‘the world’s first container-based energy storage platform’, where lead acid and lithium-ion...
Trials investigate effect of ETC on reducing emissions for generators
Trials have been undertaken on a gas-fuelled generator to investigate the effect of using electric turbo compounding (ETC) technology on unburnt hydrocarbon (UHC) emissions,...
Cooling solution cuts energy use by 85% for University of Plymouth
Ranked as one of the world’s leading modern higher education institutions, the University of Plymouth’s primary data centre is central to its IT estate....
Aqua secures Nordic data centre deal
Hampshire based engineering company, the Aqua Group, has been selected as a strategic partner to PVD Modular in a deal which will see at...
Data centre pricing in the UK remains higher than in other large EU markets
The latest report published by datacentrepricing.com highlights that UK average pricing remains more expensive than the other large markets of Germany, France and the...
Chayora completes first phase of hyperscale campus in China
Chayora, the Hong Kong-based data centre infrastructure company, has held a formal operational handover event following the completion of the first phase of its...
Equinix to expand data centre services in Hamburg
Equinix, the global interconnection and data centre company, today announced that it has closed a transaction for the purchase of a commercial building at...