Leicester University appoints Keysource

Keysource, the expert in business critical environments, has been appointed by the University of Leicester on a three-year extendable contract to provide critical data centre facilities management (FM) services. It builds on a seven-year relationship which started in 2009 when Keysource...

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Comparing the costs of prefabricated versus traditional data centres

Prefabricated modular data centres offer many benefits including flexibility, predictability and speed of deployment. Cost can be seen as a barrier, but a systematic comparison provides detailed insights into the variance in capital expenditure between a prefab and a traditional purpose-built...

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Safeguarding crime data

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has awarded the management of two of its critical data centres to Keysource, the critical environment specialists, as part of the wider strategic implementation of the force’s technology transformation programme.

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ICTFOOTPRINT.eu is the new European initiative for energy efficiency in ICT

ICTFOOTPRINT.eu (www.ictfootprint.eu), the European initiative on Energy & Environmental efficiency in the field of ICT (Information & Communication Technologies), was launched on February 1st, 2016. The project shall develop an online platform to support organisations, especially...

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White paper examines the drivers and benefits of Edge Computing

As Internet usage becomes more bandwidth intensive and more devices become connected, processing...

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The key to data centre transformation

Wipro has won an IT infrastructure transformation contract from the ASSA ABLOY Group,...

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Siemon offers free ‘WheelHouse Interactive Data Centre Guide’

Siemon has launched a free ‘Interactive Data Centre Guide’ as part of its WheelHouse™...

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JLL expands alternatives capabilities with new data centres team

JLL is expanding its alternatives capabilities to provide specialist data centre advice to...

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Building a modern data centre by the book

Three award-winning authors and technologists have published a new book, Building a Modern Data...

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Finnish city using Yandex data centres to heat its hot water

M?nts?l? to halve gas consumption, reduce C02 emissions by 40% and cut heating costs by 5% by...

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The impact of raising data centre temperatures

Raising IT inlet temperatures to improve data centre efficiency might not produce the desired...

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Modular DCs: It can be the answer, but take the right approach

Chris Wellfair, Projects Director at Secure I.T. Environments, gives his view on...

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Nearly half of European data centres have no energy efficiency objectives in place

Research, commissioned by The Green Grid, has found that while the majority of organisations...

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Data centre 2016 predictions

Nigel Oakley, Director EMEA Cloudbuilding Centre of Excellence at Juniper Networks, offers some...

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Data and power on a collision course

Data and power are on a potential collision course according to a new report released by Peter...

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Videos

In this video, DCS talks to SWEP at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event
Will Edwards, Consultant at BCS, describes his journey from professional rugby to data centre project management, as part of BCS’s Athlete Career Transition Programme, designed to address the data centre...
In this video, DCS talks to Lenovo at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event
DCS talks to Sudlows at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event

Expert Opinions

By Mark Daley, Director of Digital Strategy & Business Development, Epsilon Telecommunications.
The data center industry’s power and sustainability challenges cannot be addressed without deep partnership between all stakeholders, writes Tinboat Arslanouk, Chief Business Officer – International,...
By Francesco Fontana, Enterprise Marketing and Alliances Director at Aruba S.p.A.