The Green Grid: Establishing Greater Energy Efficiency in Data Centres and Business Computing Ecosystems. Read more
Large shell transaction drives corporate take-up in London Read more
Is outsourcing an option worth considering? By Phil Worms, Marketing Director, iomart Read more
Foundry 10GbE Backbone, LAN and Application Delivery Switches virtualise servers and add future network capacity to one of the world's greatest research libraries. Read more
As IT budgets tighten the benefits of IT outsourcing and the efficient reconciliation of technical infrastructure become increasingly compelling for many organisations, write James Dodsworth and Michael Hutchinson, Partners at global law firm, Mayer Brown International LLP. Read more
University of Copenhagen supercomputer supports CERN's Large Hadron Collider. Read more
How to manage the increased pressure and reliance on the WAN. By Mark Burton, Product Management Director, Ipanema Technologies. Read more
The driving force in network cabling technology today is the data-centre market, which is driving the move to 100 Gbit/s applications, writes Chris Leahy, Tyco Electronics - AMP NETCONNECT. Read more
Here's something that 10 Gigabit system manufacturers are keeping quiet about: - You can't install new unshielded (UTP) 10 Gigabit cables alongside Category 5e or Category 6! By By Jongseb Baeck, RCCD, Chief Engineer for LS Simple. Read more
Virtualisation offers fantastic opportunities to cut costs and create a far more flexible data centre. But in the head long rush to adopt this new model, organisations cannot ignore IT best practice; virtual technology needs to work effectively with physical systems to deliver seamless business services. Without real time monitoring and assessment of the implications of change across both physical and virtual infrastructures, organisations will not only risk downtime but also jeopardise both regulatory compliance and operational security, argues Dwayne Melancon, VP Corporate & Business Development, Tripwire. Read more
Barely a day goes by without rising energy costs and the credit crunch making headline news. It is these concerns that have put spending and efficiency at the top of the board room agenda, and with IT accounting for a large proportion of electricity costs within a business, the running of the data centre has started to catch the attention of senior management. By Owen McKee, UK and Ireland country manager, Avocent. Read more
Data centres are as unique as the organisations they serve, but there's one thing that we've found holds true for all of them: the documentation is always less accurate and complete than expected. Whether data centre management believes the documentation is 90% true, or even only 50%, they're in for a nasty surprise. By Steve Yellen, Aperture Technologies, and Joe Coschera, Information Systems Associates. Read more
Two key issues have dominated the news agenda over the past year. They are of course climate change and the credit crunch. Both have major ramifications for the IT industry, and, argues David Galton-Fenzi, Zycko's Group Sales Director, they are best addressed as a single challenge. Read more
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