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Sophos announces plans for new data centres in Canada, Australia and Japan

Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced plans to provide new data centres in Montreal, Canada, in July; Sydney, Australia, in August; and Tokyo, Japan, in September. Sophos already has data centres in the United States, Ireland and Germany. The planned new data centres will provide critical additional regional capacity to address the […]


How Huawei’s new FusionPower2.0 UPS addresses power density and heat dissipation

Organisations across the Middle East are increasingly looking to technology such as AI and IoT to optimise processes as they digitalise. This means the data centres that power these operations are expanding at an unprecedented rate. Guolingbing (Jake Guo), Data Centre Solution Manager, Huawei ME, tells us how Huawei’s FusionPower2.0 is helping to address some […]


Zayo connects to Proximity’s edge colocation data centre in North West England

Proximity Data Centres Limited, the UK’s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre provider, has announced a major network enhancement to its Edge colocation data centre at Chester Gates (Proximity Edge 4). Proximity is collaborating with Zayo Group to deliver a high-capacity low latency fibre network to businesses located in the North West of England, […]


Aggreko bolsters European loadbank fleet with additional US$5 million investment

Temporary solutions company Aggreko has recently bolstered its European loadbank fleet with an additional US$5 million investment, bringing the total to 500+ units, to ensure that the growing demands of Europe’s data centre market are met. Europe’s data usage is increasing year-on-year, with the mass shift to remote working during the pandemic boosting the continent’s […]


Kao Data becomes NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center certified

Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of advanced, carrier neutral data centres for high-performance colocation, has announced it has become NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center certified. This step further reinforces its capabilities as a world-class data centre operator and highlights its expertise in delivering customised architectures for high-performance computing (HPC), AI and supercomputing environments. The […]


Equinix expands Silicon Valley campus with new US$142 million data centre

Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company, has announced the ability to serve more enterprise partners and customers with its newest International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Silicon Valley, located at its Great Oaks campus in San Jose. The US$142 million facility, named SV11, is expected to open June 30, 2021, and will support the increasing […]


Schneider Electric launches Easy Rack Series in Europe

Schneider Electric, a Digital Transformation of energy management and automation solutions provider, has announced the launch of its Easy Rack Series available exclusively in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Available in a variety of sizes, the Easy Rack series is designed to be quick and easy to install, while simple to scale, […]


Industry expert discusses getting holistic with air-cooling control

Dr Jon Summers, DCA Advisory Board and Scientific Lead in Data Centres at Research Institutes of Sweden, offers his best practice advice and discusses holistic air-cooling control in depth. When it comes to data centre operation, the control system and strategy that is adopted to keep all the IT systems humming within their desired environmental […]


Sunbird reveals COVID-19’s impact on data centres

The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented health and economic challenge, and as organisations focus on maintaining operations, data centres are key to keeping things running smoothly. With social distancing and stay at home orders in effect, much of our global workforce and students are now working and studying from home. All interaction with the outside […]


Data center company reveals expansion plans in Brazil

Brazilian data center company Odata Brasil has announced detailed expansion plans for its operations in São Paulo and Rio. The company is planning to expand two existing campuses and develop up to three more campuses in Brazil. It is also considering potential expansions elsewhere in Latin America as it seeks to expand its market share […]


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