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Quantum Frederick breaks ground on its 600-acre Nature Reserve

600-acres uniquely designed in partnership with the University of Maryland fortified with native ecology and natural features that reduce noise, protect views and capture carbon. Quantum Loophole, a developer of one of the first master-planned data centre communities, has announced the company broke ground on its revolutionary 600-acre Nature Reserve at the 2,100+ acre campus, Quantum […]


ZB8 Infra announces digital infrastructure evolution

ZB8 Infra, formerly 3Red8, has announced its evolution from a fibre optic transport network to a national digital infrastructure solution, marking a new era in data democratisation and innovation, prioritising redundancy and diversity for hyperscalers, data centres, government operators and ISPs seeking secure, direct connections for critical infrastructure and data transport. ZB8 is committed to revolutionising […]


Vertiv adds new single-phase, global voltage output UPS models to fast-growing Lithium-ion portfolio

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced the extension of the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion double-conversion, online Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system for 5kVA-10kVA Global Voltage (GV) (200V-240V; Default 230V) applications. This expansion of the Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion line to 10kVA (from 1-3kVA) further rounds out the Vertiv portfolio of Lithium-ion UPS systems and […]


Automation is catalysing a data centre revolution, paving the way for a new operational era

As the worldwide need for swifter connections and greater data escalates, current technology’s limitations underscore the urgency for next-generation solutions. John Diamond, Solutions Architect, Park Place Technologies, highlights how embracing automation will be paramount for maintaining a competitive edge and readying ourselves for future technological advancements. Automation is transforming the data centre industry, providing innovative […]


Secure I.T. Environments upgrades data centre cooling infrastructure at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Secure I.T. Environments (SITE), one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has announced the completion of data centre cooling upgrades at Royal Devon University Healthcare, NHS Foundation Trust, that will dramatically reduce energy costs, achieving ROI in under three years. The works, which are the latest in […]


OVHcloud provides open-source schematics for water-cooled data centre components at 2024 OCP EMEA Regional Summit 

OVHcloud, a European cloud leader, took part in the 2024 Open Compute Project (OCP) EMEA Regional Summit in Lisbon. For the 2024 edition of the Summit, and leveraging 20 years of expertise in water cooling, OVHcloud shared detailed specifications and designs for elements of cooling environments.  Through dedicated whitepapers, OVHcloud has open-sourced its designs promoting […]


Acronis joins UAE data centre foray amid projected 36% cloud computing growth by 2030

Acronis’ Cyber Cloud Data Center will provide partners in the region with access to a wide range of advanced need-driven cyber protection solutions. Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has announced the opening of a new Cyber Cloud data centre in Dubai, signalling a deliberate push to tap into the region’s accelerated technological advancements and […]


Considerations for network innovation as IT budgets dwindle

In an era where AI and Generative AI are reshaping business efficiency, yet economic uncertainty is still pertinent, Alan Stewart-Brown, VP EMEA, Opengear, offers guidance for organisations striving to balance innovation with financial constraints, explaining why robust network infrastructure investment remains imperative. In 1980, Robert Metcalfe proposed what became Metcalfe’s Law, stating the value of network grows exponentially […]


Vertiv expands Middle Eastern presence with new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Investment marks a historic moment for the critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions provider; new HQ reflects the strength of Vertiv’s commitment to the Middle East market. Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has officially announced the foundation of its new Middle East regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With […]


Digitalisation could be decelerated by supply chain constraints, claims new research by RLB

The pace of digitalisation could be decelerated by data centre supply chain shortages and disruptions in Europe, according to new research by leading construction and property management consultant, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB).  The research surveyed 475 executives from data centre operators and contractors across the UK and Europe – including qualitative interviews with Mercury Engineering, Ada […]


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