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Defining your Edge: Rethinking the concept of microdata centre designs

As Edge Computing is expected to increase in the years to come, the design and location of how the data is stored will vary. Sam Prudhomme, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Subzero Engineering, discusses re-thinking the concept of microdata centre designs and defining your Edge. For many years, the industry has been in a deep […]


Experts discuss the data centre regions most popular for development

DC Byte, a leading data centre research and analytics platform, has shared the latest statistics and insights from its most recent Data Centre Report, published in partnership with Knight Frank, a leading global property adviser. While 2021 initially brought uncertainty as to what demand would look like after the increased buying cycles accelerated by the […]


Baking resiliency into data centres from day one 

Resiliency – along with many other elements – is key to the design process when it comes to building a successful data centre facility with the future in mind. Paul Christensen, General Manager Data Centres and Security, Macquarie Data Centres, discusses the primal factors that should be considered in the data centre design phase and why […]


Deep Dive – Chris Carreiro, Chief Technology Officer, Park Place Technologies

We ‘Deep Dive’ with Chris Carreiro, Chief Technology Officer – ParkView at Park Place Technologies, who tells us about life inside and outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? My proudest achievement was successfully designing and deploying a tool that leverages AI and reduces analysis […]


Helping businesses navigate the biggest challenges of the hybrid work era

Many modern organisations are now operating with a hybrid workplace model. While there are many benefits to this approach, there are also challenges – particularly when it comes to providing a positive employee experience. We hear from Nerys Mutlow, Evangelist, Chief Innovation Office, ServiceNow, about the company’s latest innovations and how it is delivering on […]


Deep Dive: Brandon Oliveri-O’Connor, Director, EMEA

We ‘Deep Dive’ with Brandon Oliveri-O’Connor, Director at EMEA, who tells us about the bustling data centre industry, his experiences and life inside and outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? I’m very new to the data centre industry and thankful to be a part […]


Contino uncovers scarcity of business-wide public cloud use

How are enterprises using the public cloud? How mature are cloud programs and operating models? What are the main technical and business benefits? What is holding businesses back? What are the next steps? At the beginning of 2020, the Contino team set out to answer these questions. Contino, a leading transformation consultancy that works with […]


Editor’s Question: How can vendors ensure they maintain a strong presence within the industry?

Colt Data Centre Services (DCS) has announced the launch of its Inzai 3 hyperscale data centre – its largest facility in Japan. The 27MW facility has already achieved over 90% pre-letting and comes at a time of increased demand in the Japanese market. As we witness a rise in the number of data centre facilities globally, how […]


Mapping your digital pathway: The power of thinking outside the box in unusual times

Jim Holland, General Manager, Africa, Lenovo Data Centre Group, on the digital economy and why many commentators in the enterprise IT space appear to be missing this new, burgeoning economy. It’s often said that the numbers don’t lie. Yet, sometimes they do – or at least don’t tell the whole story. By looking beyond, the […]


Raritan: Powering data center performance to maximize end-user efficiency

Paul Mott, Global Technical Product Manager of Power Solutions at Raritan, tells us how the company is helping end-users drive automation in the data center, offering ‘Swiss Army Knife’ adaptability with its Smart Rack Controllers solution and providing the ‘godsend’ of remote monitoring to prevent downtime. Can you tell me what challenges data center operators […]


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