Scotland’s largest commercial data centre set for expansion

Construction has started on Pulsant’s South Gyle site in Edinburgh – the largest commercial data centre in Scotland. The expansion will see the addition of two secure data halls to the Tier 3 facility, featuring autonomous mechanical services to ensure complete redundancy and increased efficiency and a boost to capacity with over 150 new racks being installed.

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CommScope forms HP partnership

 To provide data centre owners, operators, and users with improved command-and-control over the IT and facilities resources at the heart of their business, CommScope has partnered with HP to combine its iTRACS® data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) platform with HP’s Converged Management Consulting Services.

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Raritan promotes Ralf Ploenes to VP Sales-EMEA

Ralf Ploenes has been promoted to Vice President Sales for the Raritan’s European, Middle East and African (EMEA) region.

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Will Public Cloud kill the data centre?

By Roger Keenan, managing director of London data centre, City Lifeline.

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Data centre firms risk large fines

Keysource is warning data centre operators and tenants that they have less than six months to ensure they meet the requirements of ESOS, the new EU legislation which monitors energy management. Companies that fail to comply risk large penalties. 

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Custom Connect MW optimises UK–Germany microwave routes

Custom Connect Microwave (CCMW) has optimised its industry-leading private bandwidth service on the routes Slough - Frankfurt and Basildon - Frankfurt. CCMW’s latency between Slough-LD4 and Frankfurt-FR2 will be 4.56 milliseconds (ms) RTD (Roundtrip Delay Time). The RTD between NYSE Basildon and Frankfurt-FR2 will be 4.14ms. These latencies are the lowest known. They will be available per mid August 2015.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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