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...
Uptime Institute warns that ‘painful lessons will be learned’ in 2019
The Uptime Institute has warned that disruptive and often high-profile outages will continue as operators grapple with the complexities of deploying distributed, hybrid systems...
Spie awarded multi-million pound contract by NGD
Spie UK has been awarded a multi-million-pound contract with Next Generation Data (NGD), operators of the largest tier 3+ data centre in Europe, for...
Cybersecurity fears over cloud adoption are still a high priority
Equinix has announced the findings of an independent survey of over 1,200 senior IT professionals which show that more than seven in 10 (71%) organisations are...
The future of data centres: out with ‘aggression’, in with ‘collaboration’?
Speaking at Data Centres Ireland, John Laban from the Open Compute Project pointed out that many data centre professionals are failing to keep up...
A powerful connection: delivering supply to KAO
KAO Data’s new £200m development required a dedicated and redundant 43.5MVA power supply. Managing costs and ensuring resilience was critical to the success of...
Prime Minister welcomes £295m investment into UK by Equinix
Equinix has announced a new International Business Exchange (IBX) site at its London Slough campus. UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, has welcomed the £90m project...
Amazon Web Services to expand data centre infrastructure in Italy
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced it will open an infrastructure region in Italy in early 2020. The AWS Europe (Milan) Region will comprise...
Kirby powers up Dublin’s Gemini Data Centre
Kirby Group Engineering, a provider of mechanical and electrical engineering and contracting services across Europe, has delivered a grid connection for the 18MW Gemini...
ServerHouse expands data centre portfolio
Hampshire-based data centre provider ServerHouse has added another facility to its portfolio, as businesses across the South embrace the need to improve their security...
Keppel Data Centres, Huawei, Xiangjiang and Cloud Engine sign cooperation agreement to pool data...
Keppel Data Centres, Huawei, Xiangjiang and Cloud Engine have announced an agreement to enhance cooperation in developing more efficient and robust data centres of...
HyperPod solution shortlisted as finalist for innovation award
Schneider Electric has been shortlisted as a finalist in the ‘Hyper-convergence Innovation of the year’ category at the SVC Awards 2018. The shortlisting recognises the...
New white paper on design of energy-efficient data centres
More and more data centre owners and ICT managers use the EN 50600 for setting up data centres and server rooms. The standard not...
IT giant Wipro commissions landmark UPS for new 50-acre campus
Major Indian IT corporation Wipro has commissioned Piller Power to supply MV IP-BUS (isolated parallel system) employing Piller's UNIBLOCK UBT+ UPS for a data...
Volta data centres announces new strategic partnership with Megaport
Volta Data Centres, the carrier-neutral data centre, has announced a new strategic partnership with a leading Network as a Service provider Megaport. The new partnership...
Pulsant appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Pulsant, a provider of hybrid cloud services, has announced the appointment of Marion Stewart to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Stewart will focus...
Equinix to open second data centre in Bulgaria
Equinix is opening its second Bulgarian International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Q1 2019. The $19M data centre in the capital Sofia, called SO2, will support...
Open Compute Project (OCP) Experience Centre opens in Amsterdam
Circle B, Rittal and Switch Datacenters have launched the first European Open Compute Project (OCP) Experience Centre. The fully-functional OCP environment is located in...
US bank takes large custom data hall at NGD
Next Generation Data (NGD) has announced the completion of a further large custom data hall for a major international bank. The US-owned bank’s continued...