The best methods for choosing IT rack power distribution
  • Posted on 10th June 2015 in by Phil Alsop

Selecting a rack PDU should start with an understanding of the type of equipment that will be installed. For most cases, it is possible to standardize on one or two rack PDUs that are sufficient for practically any cabinet in the data centre.

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Data centres are ‘wasting energy’ in cooling IT equipment
  • Posted on 9th June 2015 in by Phil Alsop

‘Typical’ facilities may be squandering c£24,000 per year in lost energy.

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Mafi Mushkila wins major USA data centre order
  • Posted on 8th June 2015 in by Phil Alsop

Mafi Mushkila's 3.5kW server emulator has been given Listed status by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), the leading independent safety organisation. This prestigious accreditation follows thorough testing of the product by UL auditors and Mafi Mushkila is also celebrating after securing a major...

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Continued strong demand for VIRTUS intelligent LONDON2 data centre drives early Phase 2 build out
  • Posted on 8th June 2015 in by Phil Alsop

2015 demand for VIRTUS intelligent data centre services already set to double record 2014 sales.

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Green benefits of modular DCs

By Dr. Thomas Wellinger, Market Manager Data Centre R&M.

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KnCMiner to build new 20MW greenfield datacenter in The Node Pole

The blockchain capacity provider KnCMiner has seen rapid success since the foundation in 2013....

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The focus is on Frankfurt

Data Centre colocation take-up across Europe is being driven by market activity in Frankfurt,...

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55 countries represented at Datacloud Europe

The annual Data Centre and Cloud event attracting the leadership of sector businesses worldwide...

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Siemens receives DCS Award for next generation data centre solution

Datacenter Clarity LC, a software solution suite from Siemens Building Technologies, was awarded...

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Cold Corridors for a new generation of data centres

Minkels illustrates benefits of the next generation cold corridor and free standing cold corridor

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Colocation competition in Europe’s data centres steps up in Q1 2015

The new Colocation Markets Quarterly (CMQ) study researched by BroadGroup covering Q1 of 2015...

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Delivering data centre professional services

Following a competitive tender, The National Archives has appointed Keysource, the expert in...

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Proact acquires the business unit “Microsoft Datacenter Innovation Services” from VX Company

Proact has, via own shares, acquired 51 % of the Business Unit “Microsoft Datacenter...

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Proact equips Bol.com with its own data centre infrastructure

Proact is supplying and supporting Bol.com, the largest online retailer in the Netherlands and...

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Expert Opinions

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