And the winners are...
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The third annual Storage Virtualization and Cloud (SVC) Awards took place on Thursday 21st November at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in Knightsbridge, London in front of 200 guests from across Europe. The gala evening featured a hilarious session from comedian Sean Collins and music from...

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SSDs: A sensible yet Flash-y option
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Flash is a hot topic. The technology has been labelled with an almost magical ability to speed up the performance of storage systems and dependant applications. However, flash is not a magic bullet, and to turn an underperforming storage environment into a superstar requires a bit of planning, as...

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Multi-tenancy no longer limited to MSP arena
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In the Managed Service Provider arena, multi-tenancy is becoming increasingly popular. More and more, MSPs are starting to use converged infrastructures to support multiple customers on one integrated platform. This trend is supported by various suppliers of software for infrastructure management,...

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Cloud pricing 101: A hotel room with a view
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The billing method for cloud has often been described as being similar to that of electricity, with customers being able to access the resources they need, when they need them, on a pay-as-you-go basis. However, the reality of the current situation is very different. Electricity is charged on a...

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The wireless win

By Gilda Foss, Board of Directors, Ethernet Alliance, Industry Evangelist, Office of the CTO,...

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Emerald isle welcomes the DCA and PEDCA project

Simon Campbell-Whyte, Data Centre Alliance Executive Director reports on PEDCA in Ireland and some...

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New flash storage: So why isn’t everything faster?

It’s time to call in the infrastructure performance management professionals, writes Alex...

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Integrated fire safety solutions for data centres

Data centres and server rooms are at the heart of the modern business world. Millions of servers...

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Cloud crosses a Chasm

DCS talks to Simon Porter, Vice President - Mid Market Sales, Europe, at IBM, about the cloud...

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Storage outlook: 2014 and beyond

The world of storage is changing rapidly; data is being created and shared at a phenomenal rate....

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Prefabricated data centres are prêt-à-porter

According to a recent report by DatacenterDynamics Intelligence, modular data centres are growing...

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The data centre skills crisis: How to avert disaster

  The number of data-thirsty businesses that depend on reliable and high-speed...

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Videos

Dr Poh Seng (PS) Lee, Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Executive Director of the Energy Studies Institute (ESI), previews his involvement with the...
David Rimmer, Microgrid Business Leader UK&I at Schneider Electric, outlines the ways in which data centre microgrid deployments can contribute to energy cost savings, energy resilience and independence, and...
Adam Salley, Sr. Director, Solutions Specialists, Kaseya, outlines the importance of service productisation and MSP enablement.
Adam Pitton, Heimdal Security cybersecurity advisor and former UK cyber detective, discusses the findings of the company’s recent survey 80 North American MSPs, showing that fragmented security stacks drive...

Expert Opinions

As more organisations become reliant on cloud-based network services, the traditional perimeter-based security model is becoming increasingly outdated. Keeping security measures updated is crucial in...
By Simon West, General Manager, Network Group.
BY Jerry Fujii and Naoki Ueyama, Partners in the Tokyo office of Morgan Lewis.
By Kyle Hauptfleisch, Chief Growth Officer, Daemon.