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DORA and the data centre – new Uptime DORA research brief

Governments and regulators are becoming increasingly concerned with the resilience of digital  systems, particularly in critical sectors including financial services, telecom, transportation and cloud services. However, while some of these industries – for example, financial services – are highly regulated and subject to government oversight others – like cloud services – are not.


Vertiv teams up with Uptime Institute on TIER-ready modular data centres

Data centre infrastructure specialists Vertiv have announced a partnership with Uptime Insitute to deliver TIER-ready prefabricated modular data centres.

The partnership will see Vertiv sell Uptime Institute Tier Certification of Constructed Facilities (TCCF) services with Vertiv TIER-Ready Modular Units, allowing the units to quickly earn TCCF certification once deployed.


Power players: Lessons other industries should learn from data centres
Following its launch of the Blackout report, an in-depth analysis of how likely the UK is to experience a nationwide electricity failure, Riello UPS General Manager Leo Craig explains why other sectors should follow the data centre industry’s approach to power continuity It was just a few weeks ago in mid-June when more than 50... Read More

Data centres are failing to keep up with energy efficiency goals

Green gains suffer unwelcome slump and staffing shortage reaches critical level Data centre research specialist Uptime Institute has released its ninth annual data centre survey, revealing the latest practices and trends driving mission-critical infrastructure. In last year’s survey Uptime found that data centre operators were making progress in their efforts to cut energy waste, finding… Read More


Schneider Electric announces Uptime Institute TIER-ready designs

Schneider Electric has announced new EcoStruxure Ready prefabricated modular power solutions and Uptime Institute TIER-Ready reviewed reference designs  The data centre industry is seeing a surge in demand for faster and easier ways to deploy power, especially among cloud and service providers, fuelling growth in the prefab modular data centre market. Cloud and service providers… Read More