October 2010 | Green Tech

• Green storage

  IT has been extremely focussed on cost cutting recently. The chance to take a fresh view of IT, and to reconsider the parameters within which it is managed, ... Read more

October 2010 | Green Tech

• Power Surge – How can data centre managers best cope?

  With rising energy costs and the increased political attention to green IT, power monitoring and measuring is the new reality not just to prevent system fail... Read more

September 2010 | Power & Cooling

• Modular momentum to prove unstoppable

  DCS talks to Neil Rasmussen, Chief Innovation Officer, APC by Schneider Electric, about some of the trends that are having an impact on power and cooling wit... Read more

September 2010 | Green Tech

• Powering green energy

  Wind farm developer assesses sites 20 times faster and cuts power use by around 75 per cent with Dell blade cluster. DCS reports. Read more

June/July 2010 | Design & Facilities Management

• Arriving At Tier IV

  How customer requirements played a major role in the specification of Europe's first Uptime Institute Accredited Tier IV Data Centre Design. DCS reports. Read more

June/July 2010 | Storage Networking

• Providing a single entry point across the globe

  Following Avnet's acquisition of Bell Microproducts, DCS talks to Roy Vallee, CEO and Chairman of the Board at Avnet, to discover the reasons behind this lat... Read more

June/July 2010 | The Cloud

• Adapt or die

  Magirus has become Cisco's first specialty data centre distributor in Europe. DCS talks to Christian Magirus, executive vice-president & COO, Magirus, to... Read more

June/July 2010 | Servers

• Demand for real-time content grows; so does the pressure to deliver it

  Google's recent unveiling of a new TV set-top box that combines web browsing with television, reinforces the heightening battle to meet growing consumer dema... Read more

June/July 2010 | Power & Cooling

• Whys and Hows of Measuring Power in your Data Centre

  If your phone rings tomorrow and the CIO is on the line asking, "What are we doing about power consumption in our data centres?" what will you say? Typically... Read more

June/July 2010 | Power & Cooling

• The Modular Approach to Megawatt UPS Reliability

  Large UPS systems often make up the back bone of the power protection afforded to industrial and IT systems. The mission critical nature of the applications ... Read more

May/June 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

• Ticking all the boxes

  Shortly after the opening of what is billed as one of the world's largest data centres in Newport, South Wales, Nick Razey, CEO of Next Generation Data Limited,... Read more

May/June 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

• Doubling revenues ? a realistic objective

  DCS talks with Equinix's Keith Taylor, about the opportunities he sees in the data centre market into the future, confident that $2 billion in revenues, with a ... Read more

May/June 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

• Not too big and not too small

  Rupprecht Rittweger, CEO at e-shelter, shares his thoughts with DCS on the issues that need considering when managing a data centre project, with particular ref... Read more

May/June 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

• When the going gets tough...

  DCS talks to Andy Ruhan, CEO at both Bridgehouse Capital, the venture capitalist firm, and Sentrum, the data centre operator about the data centre build/investm... Read more

May/June 2010 | Green Tech

• Best Practices for Wire-free Environmental Monitoring in the Data Center

  The idea that servers needed Read more

March 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

• Predicting the future

  Gartner has highlighted the key predictions that herald long-term changes in approach for IT organizations and the people they serve for 2010 and beyond. Read more

March 2010 | Storage Networking

• SNIA Europe Datacenter Technologies Academy ? the value is in the detail

  The SNIA Europe Academy has been rebranded as the Datacenter Technologies Academy. Why? Because times, and datacentres, are changing, and so are your requiremen... Read more

March 2010 | Green Tech

• Safety at high speeds

  Datacenter Stockholm provides fast, secure remote access for users worldwide with F5. DCS talks to Björn Forselius, Communications and Security Specialist at Da... Read more

March 2010 | Green Tech

• Energy saver

  For years the industry has been discussing the ultimate green data centre, but secretly wondering what it means to be ?really' green. Now we need to test these ... Read more

November/December 2009 | Hosting & Colocation

• Data Centre Scale Computing

  Steve O'Donnell is an internationally recognized leader in Data Center Operations with 30 years of hands on experience running some of the largest IT organizati... Read more

November/December 2009 | Green Tech

• Getting to know your data

  How understanding your data is the first step to managing it. Read more

November/December 2009 | The Cloud

• Ready, steady, grow!

  Simon Brickett, Computacenter's Head of Datacentre Managed Services, explains how a tiered approach to datacentre services will enable organisations to meet inc... Read more

September 2009 | Green Tech

• Efficiency gains in data centre zones two and three

  In our previous article, we identified ways to improve efficiency inside of the data centre.  In this article, we lay out several steps data centre managers can... Read more

September 2009 | Security

• A brand new conference in the heart of Europe

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September 2009 | Power & Cooling

• A six-pack of savings

  Six tips to save time and money and generally improve upon and be more successful at choosing the best rack and equipment setup for their data centres. Read more

July 2009 | Green Tech

• Gaining Efficiency Inside The Data Centre

  Data centre managers have several opportunities to gain efficiencies from their facilities.  Managers should look at three key areas to address these opportunit... Read more

July 2009 | Storage Networking

• What's happening in the world of SNIA these days?

  The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) spans the global storage market, promoting acceptance, deployment, and confidence in storage-related architec... Read more

July 2009 | Green Tech

• Scratch Beneath The Surface

  When Telekom Slovenije needed a security solution that could protect it from attacks and keep its company data safe, while still optimising the performance of i... Read more

July 2009 | Power & Cooling

• Targeting PUE

  Stuart Kay, Regional Manager, Airedale International Air Conditioning, examines how integrated, high efficiency cooling solutions can reduce the PUE. Read more

July 2009 | Green Tech

• Having the measure of data centre efficiency

  Ongoing measurement is the only real approach to sustained energy reduction, writes Mike West, Managing Director, Keysource. Read more