Since the start of the pandemic, the Managed Service Provider (MSP) and IT Service Provider marketplace have radically changed. As the post-pandemic business landscape begins to take shape, it’s critical for MSPs and ISPs to choose the right data centre partner to support growth. Amy Young, Sales Director at Custodian Data Centres, explores this further. […]
nVent, a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, has launched a new product in the nVent ERIFLEX range – nVent ERIFLEX FleXbus, an innovative and patented connection solution between two pieces of electrical equipment. Designed to increase efficiency and safety in electrical installation, nVent ERIFLEX FleXbus will offer savings on the overall […]
Sustainable investor, Planet First Partners (‘Planet First’) has become a significant investor in Submer, a pioneering growth stage company solving an emerging environmental threat – high energy consuming data centres. Founded in Barcelona in 2015, Submer has developed a patented immersion cooling technology as an alternative to the air-based cooling systems which are currently the […]
Park Place Technologies, the leading global data centre and networking optimisation firm, has strengthened its software portfolio with the purchase of Congruity360’s Storfirst software platform. Storfirst is one of the industry’s most secure, OEM-and-platform-agnostic (cloud, hybrid cloud and on-premises) file system migration and information management software. Storfirst allows customers to manage the movement of their data from production servers […]
Data centre leaders’ priorities have changed somewhat over recent years, particularly when it comes to the design and construction of their facilities. Panduit is an example of an organisation which is keeping up with the ever-changing design and construction requirements of a data centre as it launches its new innovative product to better protect facilities. […]
Enterprises should actively be establishing their Edge partnerships right now so they can accelerate Digital Transformation and open new revenue streams, says Simon Michie, CTO, Pulsant. He discusses the potential of Edge Computing technology and why enterprises should be making the most of it. The relocation of computing power close to where data is generated […]
Tony Whittle, Managing Director, Enel X UK&I, discusses some of the ways data centre operators around the world can satisfy the competing demands of alleviating pressure on the grid, particularly as they face the mounting pressure of operating sustainably. Overcoming challenges to enable the transition to renewable energy and address growing energy demand are priorities […]
Data centre provider ServerChoice has announced the launch of a new data hall to meet growing demand at its Stevenage data centre. The new hall will expand operations and capabilities at the Stevenage data centre, which is ServerChoice’s third site in addition to data centres in Harlow and central London. Chosen as a location for […]
A large surge in data centre supply across the FLAP market and an anticipated record-breaking year overall means facility operators must explore distributed energy solutions to avoid potential disruption from under-strain power grids. This warning comes from temporary power specialist Aggreko and follows the publication of a recent CBRE report predicting that 2019’s supply record […]
John Hall, Managing Director – Colocation, Proximity Data Centres, discusses the practicalities, pros and cons of housing hybrid cloud environments in colocation data centres. By combining public and private clouds together, hybrid clouds can optimise available compute, connectivity, bandwidth and storage capabilities which enhances applications responsiveness, user experience and productivity. However, if the hybrid cloud […]
