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Flexible data centres can reduce grid carbon emissions

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Lancium™, a technology company focused on the energy transition, has published a Company-sponsored report “Impact of Large, Flexible Data Center Operations on the Future of ERCOT.” The report assesses the energy and environmental impact of deploying 5,000MW of flexible data center capacity in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid by 2030. ERCOT manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers, representing approximately 90 percent of the...

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Hyperscale data centres grow to 659

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New data from Synergy Research Group shows that the total number of large data centers operated by hyperscale providers increased to 659 at the end of the second quarter, having more than doubled since mid-2016.

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Schneider Electric and the University of Birmingham Dubai build green, energy efficient data centre

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Data centre will support learning and research for students and faculty cloud-based technology will optimize energy usage, promote cybersecurity, and provide remote management for the University’s operations team.

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Data centre survey highlights sustainability, outage and efficiency challenges

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The results reveal gaps in sustainability tracking, fewer outages with more grave consequences, staffing and supply chain concerns, stalled efficiency gains, and more.

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Vertiv to acquire the E&I Engineering Group

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Meaningfully completes Vertiv’s data center offering by adding a leading independent provider of switchgear, busway and modular power solutions.

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Siemon appoints global data centre and fibre specialists

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Siemon has expanded its data centre and fibre expertise with the addition of two new experts that together bring 50 years of industry experience to the company.

Leading software providers go “all-in” with AWS

Acquia, Emdeon, IMS Health, Informatica, Pegasystems, and Splunk among top enterprise ISVs powered...

IT budgets to rise in 2014

SMEs to increase tech spend as confidence in the economy returns.

NGD shines through

Europe’s largest data centre delivers 40kW per rack to future-proof customer high density...

Cloud adoption to accelerate throughout 2015, predicts CIF

End of support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 to drive further growth.

New white paper: Data centre co-location buyers’ guide

Key pointers to inform your choice of co-location provider.

Global Switch commences construction of final stages of Sydney East Data Centre

Global Switch, the leading owner and operator of large scale cloud and carrier neutral data...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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