Why are insurance companies not offering a reduction in premiums to data centres that adhere to best practice

The data centre market has grown significantly over the past ten years but unchecked contamination, both particulate and gaseous, continues to be a major issue in the data centre sector. Despite companies investing millions of pounds in critical IT systems, many only appreciate the risks and...

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Western Europe leads EMEA External Disk Storage Systems market to slight recovery

The external disk storage systems market value in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) recorded a slight recovery from the previous quarter, growing 1.7% annually in 3Q13 to $1.68 billion, according to the latest EMEA Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker from International Data Corporation...

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Minkels launches its UPS system internationally

The R&D department of data centre manufacturer Minkels has extensively tested the thermal usage conditions of the Minkels UPS system in a cold corridor environment over the last few months. This system, which is a fully integrated total concept, was included in the portfolio earlier this year....

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Five Smart Best Practices for achieving optimal cooling performance and up to 60 percent energy savings in the data centre

Purely mechanical measures lead to dramatically improved cooling efficiency, relieved CRAC units...

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Measure, monitor, & save

  Power monitoring should be a key requirement for all new data centre builds and...

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Indirect evaporative data centre cooling testing - an expert insight

To increase market competitiveness a growing number of data centre operators are opting for...

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Improving energy efficiency in the data centre

Energy efficiency in the data centre used to be an afterthought, if it was on the radar at all....

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Is NASA’s data lost in space?

NASA’s own auditor has recently rated its cloud computing deployments very poorly in a report...

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Scale-out NAS on the verge of greater adoption

  Scale-out NAS, once affordable only to large enterprises, is poised for adoption by...

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Videos

Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, explains how storage can improve an enterprise’s environmental footprint.
Annabel Helm, Managing Director, Datacloud, techoraco, outlines the success of the Datacloud Global Congress 2025 - celebrating 20 years of bringing together data centre and digital infrastructure...
Francisco Almada Lobo, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder and Jeff Winter, Vice President, Business Strategy, both at Critical Manufacturing, provide some great insights as to the themes covered at the...
Tom Glover discusses the findings of the company’s recent Q1 2025 EMEA Data Centre Report, which reveal potential challenges around tariffs and wider geopolitical tensions, power constraints and demand...

Expert Opinions

By Frank Jones, CEO, IMS Evolve.
By Sebastian Murphy, Technical Director - Data Centers EMEA, blu-3, Shaheed Salie, Technical Manager, blu-3, and Warren McTackett, blu-3.
By Sean Tilley, Senior Director Sales of EMEA at 11:11 Systems.
Orange Business continues to pursue its digital transformation to deliver simpler, more flexible, and AI-native experiences, centered around trust. Supported by world-class technology partners, this...