Vantage Data Centres has announced that the company will achieve net zero carbon emissions globally by 2030. This marks a significant step for the company in its long time efforts to continually increase efficiencies and reduce environmental impacts at its hyperscale data centre campuses worldwide. Vantage’s goal specifically targets reductions for emissions that the company […]
Emerging energy storage technologies signal radical changes for data centre power. Ed Ansett, Founder and Chairman, i3 Solutions Group, discusses the future of the data centre industry with a focus on data centre energy storage developments and emerging technologies. Rapid technology advances are about to shift the landscape of energy storage options for data centre […]
There is a continued focus on reducing the carbon footprint of data centres. But how can data centre teams identify the tools they need in order to boost efficiencies and save energy? Sanjay Kumar Sainani, Global SVP & CTO, for Data Center Business Unit of Huawei, tells us how data centre managers can use technology […]
“The Information Technology industry hasn’t always had a great reputation when it comes to sustainability, however, things are much better these days and the industry has stepped up to play its part in protecting this fragile planet,” said Andrew Brinded, SVP EMEA Sales, Nutanix. “But with cloud computing, the opportunity is there to take chunks […]
Peter Hannaford, Senior Partner at Portman Partners, describes the data centre leaders of tomorrow and how they must be the embodiment of the solutions to today’s challenges. There is no doubt and possibly an excess of conversation about how the events of 2020 impacted people and industries across the board. Still, one industry that until […]
Having an efficient cloud storage strategy is key to managing and reducing costs. Steve Wiggs, Data Centre Practice Lead, MTI Technologies, discusses the ways organisations can best utilise cloud technology with a consistent and optimised strategy to reduce costs and avoid overspending. According to Statista, as of 2020, around 50% of all corporate data is […]
Pat Drew, Instructor and Online Tutor at CNet Training, discusses the data centre industry’s move towards sustainability and why it’s so important, as well as revealing what he thinks sets CNet apart from other training/education providers. Pat Drew, Instructor and Online Tutor at CNet Training, joined the CNet team in 2017 with over 24 years […]
The hybrid IT environment is a heavily talked about subject as businesses adapt to this modern way of working. Kevin Brown, SVP, EcoStruxure Solutions, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric, discusses how it helps its customers to successfully build a scalable resiliency strategy and get ahead of potential sustainability challenges. What are some of the challenges […]
Edge Computing is a way of storing data closer to the source and is ultimately creating efficiencies for business leaders by improving response times and saving bandwidth. James Petter, International VP, Pure Storage, discusses the importance of Edge Computing and the positive impact its having on technology development. Edge Computing has been around for a […]
Gemma Reeves, Business Unit Manager specialising in Data Centers for EMEA at Alfa Laval UK, discusses the need for more efficient heat transfer within data centre cooling systems, and how heat exchangers can act as an enabler of green IT. According to data centre specialists, it has been said that the world’s 9 million data […]
