Many data centres are in danger of experiencing significant downtime during a power failure as it’s revealed that one quarter of UK energy decision makers do not have a contingency plan in place.
Read MoreUnplanned data centre downtime can cost the business thousands of dollars per minute. Whilst power outages and network failures range amongst the most common causes, industry reports show that data centre outages are often attributed to human error. In a colocation facility human error can be as simple as accidentally accessing the wrong cabinet for patching and maintenance work.
Read MoreThe environmental impact of data usage is growing fast. Carbon dioxide emissions from data centers are now equal to those of the global air travel. To help tackle the problem, the sustainability certification TCO Certified will be expanded to include network equipment, data storage products and servers.
Read MoreNew technology shows in simulation that flow completion times can be shortened by up to 95%.
Read MorePanduit EMEA, the data centre physical infrastructure and connectivity company, has installed an intelligent sensing lighting solution for enterprise and data centre environments transitioning to Power over Ethernet (PoE), at its London Customer Briefing Centre (CBC). Developed with Cisco and Signify, the solution provides a complete ecosystem which is interoperable with smart LEDs, LiFi, WiFi and third party IoT devices and sensing applications, to provide unprecedented capability for lighting...
Read MoreSoftware-driven process boosts efficiency in operations up to 15 percent while mitigating risk at every stage of the data centre lifecycle.
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