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CFD and digital twin technology optimises data centre design

DCS talks to Alex Dorn, Engineering Manager at Future Facilities, about the work Future Facilities carried out with Kao Data and JCA Engineering, to help design the UK’s first 100% free cooling, wholesale colocation facility. The use of both CFD analysis and digital twin technology played a major part in the success of the project and, indeed, continues to deliver benefits as IT resources are deployed within the facility.

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Data Centre Alliance Commissioning Special Interest Group Spotlight

DCS talks with Paul Smethurst, Chair and Ian Bitterlin, Specialist Advisor, both of the DCA’s Commissioning SIG, to find out more about the work the group is doing to educate the industry when it comes to the many, varied complexities of data centre testing and commissioning.

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Views on video surveillance - Eagle Eye

DW talks with Dean Drako, Founder and CEO of Eagle Eye Networks. The company’s recent global video surveillance survey highlights a growing trend for end users to move from on-premises to cloud-based video surveillance solutions, as well as some interesting trends concerning compliance and audio recording – the company is thriving as a result!

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An ever changing Channel? - Quantum

Ahead of the SDC Channel event, DW talks to James Mundle, Global Channel Chief at Quantum, a leading storage vendor, about the ever growing importance of the Channel as the best, trusted source of the hybrid IT solutions demand by today’s dynamic, digital enterprises.

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Making the most of a managed cloud - Hyve Managed Hosting

DW talks cloud with Neville Louzado, Head of Sales at Hyve Managed Hosting, with the focus very much on the differences between unmanaged and managed cloud solutions and the overall benefits of taking a managed approach.

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The rise of Kubernetes requires a new approach to data protection

Recently, Commvault carried out a survey looking at storage in relation to Kubernetes. DW discusses the findings with Geeta Vaghela, Head of Product Management at the company, looking at the data protection implications for containerised workloads for organisations already trying to manage their physical and virtual storage environments.

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The future of data centre design - Part 2

Following on from the pandemic disruption, there are a number of challenges facing the data centre industry when it comes to the design and construction of new facilities. DCS talks with Matthew Baynes, Vice President, Design & Construction Partners, Cloud & Service Provider Segment, Schneider Electric.

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The future of data centre design - Part 1

Following on from the pandemic disruption, there are a number of challenges facing the data centre industry when it comes to the design and construction of new facilities. DCS talks with Matthew Baynes, Vice President, Design & Construction Partners, Cloud & Service Provider Segment, Schneider Electric.

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The ever increasing importance of digital data protection

DW talks with Phil Bullinger a few months in to his new role as Infinidat CEO and excited about the company’s future. Phil shares plenty of insights into those storage technologies designed to both combat the threat of malware and enable the opportunities of a hybrid IT world, as well as recent customer success stories.

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DCA Anti-contamination, Filtration and Cleaning Special Interest Group

DCS talks to the SIG Chair, Gary Hall, about the work the group has achieved to date – including the publication of the Anti-Contamination Guide and Risk Register – and looks at future plans for a project focusing on the link between a clean data centre and an energy efficient one, as well as Gary’s suggestion that data centres will eventually be regulated in much the same way as clean rooms are now.

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Data Centre Alliance Sustainability Special Interest Group Spotlight

DCS talks with Astrid Wynne, Chair of the DCA’s Sustainability SIG, to find out more about the work the group is doing to educate the industry on sustainability issues such as materials usage, energy at the point of use, renewable energy and energy efficiency and innovation more widely, the circular economy and Scope 3 emissions.

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The key elements of a successful intelligent automation implementation

Recent research from Pegasystems revealed three key components of a successful intelligent automation project. Mans af Klercker, Global Sales Business Systems Specialist at PegaSystems, discusses these with DW, as well as explaining the company’s recent Pega Process AI Platform launch.

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Trane Technologies is set to acquire LiquidStack, furthering its influence in liquid cooling for data centres.

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