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IoT and the hyper-sensed data centre dividend

With the introduction of a new generation of IoT enabled sensors, the fully-sensed data centre is on the horizon, bringing with it indispensable improvements in monitoring, management and maximisation of... Read More


Data protection in a cyber-sensitive world

Proper IT asset disposal (ITAD) is increasingly becoming a vital enterprise consideration and is an industry growing in sophistication, writes John Shegerian Electronic devices are being switched out at a... Read More


Modular reasoning: why DC standardisation makes sense

Data centre builds will increasingly comprise standardised, modular building blocks configured to address special power and thermal requirements Much like snowflakes, no two data centres are identical. Although they may... Read More


Tackling the data centre skills gap

The data centre industry needs to promote the education of their staff, move away from a small niche of specialists, and promote cross-disciplinary working through knowledge, writes Robert TozerThe data... Read More


How robotics is shaping and shifting the next generation of data centre

We are at the beginning of a long and exciting journey, where robotics can complement humans to improve data centre operations, says Giuseppe Leto, Global Data Centre Portfolio Manager at Siemens For... Read More


Building a green data centre: the key ingredients

John Booth, MD of Carbon 3IT and chair of DCA Energy Efficiency SIG, looks at what is needed when putting design pen to paper for green data centres. According to... Read More


What the edge can learn from hyperscale

The fifth edition of Data Centre World Asia Singapore took place at the Marina Bay Sands last week. On day two was a much-anticipated panel discussion on the future of... Read More


A spotlight on GDPR: Is your data centre compliant?

The GDPR came into effect in May of 2018, covering the United Kingdom and Europe with the world’s most stringent data protection regulation. The enforcement of GDPR comes in response... Read More


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