The data center life story
Data centers are born, they get old, and some day they die
Long Reads - Africa
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The Second Coming
Returning to the helm of Canonical, Mark Shuttleworth tells DCD why he doomed some Ubuntu projects, and why OpenStack is headed for a crisis
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Finding new data center frontiers
Building a data center is hard. Building a data center in Angola is harder
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UK Atomic Weapons Establishment gets new HPC nuke-simulators
Specialist integrator OCF turns IBM servers into virtual nuclear weapons
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NATO consolidates, gives cloud contract to General Dynamics
“This contract will fundamentally reshape NATO’s nervous system,” says Koen Gijsbers as three new data centers are announced
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UK gov't climate change report details risks for data centers
Britannia ruled by the waves
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Cork emerges as new Irish data center cluster
South-West of Ireland rivals Dublin with new fiber, new power, and cheap property
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Telehouse shows multi-floor cooling in London North Two
The external design is based on a broken phone, the internals contain a vertiginous chasm
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The history of Old Billingsgate
From selling fish to leaking disaster recovery sites, we chart the storied history of the heritage site that’s hosting this year’s DCD Europe event – Old Billingsgate Market in London
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Six Degrees Group bets on Birmingham, UK
Move over Manchester
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Europe could be up for grabs
If Britain really does exit the European Union, the region’s data center landscape could change - but who will benefit?
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Cyber Security Challenge UK hopes to encourage ethical hackers
London semi-finals bring budding cyber security trainees to BAE and HMGCC
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Equinix has Amsterdam ambitions
Equinix is building an eight story tower in Amsterdam. The European head told us why… and how
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University of Cambridge saves power and money
Cambridge brought multiple departments together in a shared computer center that cut carbon emisisons by ten percent
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How data centers pay for renewable energy
Data centers are meeting their green energy goals and paying to have new renewable energy supplies delivered into the grid - through RECs and PPAs
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Campaigning to lead the EU
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has cloud-friendly laws and lots of Tier IV data centers. Can it become Europe’s new IT hub?
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Ireland pitches for hosting
Tax, privacy and fiber could give the Emerald Isle an edge in the competition for data center business
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Data moves to Mother Russia
Russia’s strict data residency laws are a curse for some, a blessing for others
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British Antarctic Survey uses hybrid flash storage
Flash storage used to crunch through big data on the frozen ice caps
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Iceland's giant geothermal power plants
It’s easy being green when you use hot water for power
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Sky re-invents its UK data center infrastructure
It’s about growth and saving money
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Zenium brings the gift of continuity to Frankfurt and Istanbul
Zenium Technology Partners invites DatacenterDynamics to inspect its facilities in Frankfurt as it seeks a slice of the european financial services market
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The EU's many data center projects
Why does the European Union need six data center efficiency projects?