IDC lowers IT spending forecasts

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Black Book, worldwide IT spending will increase by 4.1% in constant currency this year, down from IDC’s previous forecast of 4.6% and also down from last year’s growth of 4.5%. According to the new report, IT spending has...

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Confusion around convergence is causing business leaders to launch ill-judged initiatives and miss crucial opportunities

A lack of understanding around the pervasive spread and convergence of IT, communications and other digital technologies is causing business leaders to launch ill-judged initiatives and miss crucial opportunities. This is according to chief research officer for Ovum IT, Tim Jennings, who in his...

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Fujitsu appoints Michael Keegan as Head of UK & Ireland

Fujitsu has appointed Michael Keegan as Head of its £1.8bn business in the UK & Ireland. Keegan’s new role sees him take the reins from Duncan Tait, who was recently promoted to Head of EMEIA, Corporate Senior Vice President, Fujitsu Ltd.

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Keeping your dark data tapes in good standing requires a strategy beyond hope

Tape is not dead. The nearly 60-plus year old storage device is the media of choice for storing a...

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DCS Awards celebrate industry success stories

The DCS Awards have become a key date in the international data centre calendar and last Thursday...

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Unitrends 7.4 unveiled

Unitrends has announced general availability of Unitrends Release 7.4, a substantially evolved...

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Overstretched and constricted IT departments struggling with boardroom ‘demand disconnect’

ManageEngine has announced the results of a survey which found that almost half (40%) of IT...

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Bull and University of Warwick Join Forces on Big Data

New partnership to help organisations identify and act on big data opportunities.

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NetIQ unveils latest versions of NetIQ PlateSpin

New workload management and data protection tools help IT administrators better meet user demands...

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GroundWork Cloud brings performance monitoring to the compute, storage and networking components of OpenStack

GroundWork, Inc. has announced what it says is the first performance monitoring solution for the...

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Computacenter receives EMC Business Partner Program EMEA Solution Provider Partner of the Year Award

Computacenter Recognised for: • Computacenter is EMC’s largest Pan-EMEA reseller by...

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Caringo Swarm™, Unified Storage Software unveiled

Aggressively eliminates the complexity associated with legacy storage, radically simplifies access...

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Avnet Technology Solutions UK hosts latest HealthPath™ University

HealthPath™ University event to be held at BMA House in Tavistock Square, London.

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Videos

We spoke with Jeffrey Neervoort from Salute during Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025 to hear about their presence at the event and role in the data centre ecosystem.
At Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025, we caught up with Senol Meral from Legrand to hear their thoughts on the evolving data centre landscape. Watch the full interview to find out what they had to say.
In Part 2 of our interview with Datwyler at Data Centre World Frankfurt 2025, we spoke with Oliver Wunderlich to continue the conversation about the company’s activities and insights from the event. Watch...
Jesse Todd, CEO of EncompaaS, explains that as data volumes explode and AI evolves at a rapid pace, ignoring unstructured data is no longer an option. Intelligent information management platforms help...

Expert Opinions

In a hyperconnected world, where information flows in real time and digital operations are mission-critical, data centers have become the backbone of the global economy. In these environments, energy is not...
By Jon Abbott, Technologies Director - Global Strategic Clients at Vertiv.