Data center and cloud predictions for 2017
Server huggers still have their place in the cloud
Server huggers still have their place in the cloud
Energy performance optimization is considered low hanging fruit because substantial improvements can be realized with relatively small investments
It’s not just engineers that need to innovate. The data center sector needs new approaches to business and finance
We know mechanical and electrical equipment is vulnerable to attack. It’s time to stop denying the danger and improve our security practice
Drone technology will have an impact on data centers - and the rest of our lives.
There must be a strong connection and seamless communication between the enterprise’s DCIM and facility’s BMS
It’s no good having ultra-flexible IT systems, if you can’t deliver predictable performance
One of the fastest growing markets is set for more change next year
After more than two years of development, the Automated Infrastructure Management standard is finally published
LinkedIn is blocked in Russia, but Moscow is only enforcing laws designed to address an international issue
Liquid cooling is normally proposed for supercomputers. Now it’s being suggested for smaller edge facilities
Renewable energy is realistic, and so is the zero-waste data center
Google data centers are sending less to landfill. Why not send the whole facility there?
The recession stopped the green data center movement in its tracks. Now it’s coming back, older and wiser, and without any new metrics
Before you implement DCIM, you need to make sure your equipment can all communicate
From January 2018, 300,000 individuals in the UK alone (compared to 30,000 traders previously) will fall under the new regulation
Data centers serve humanity - but they just don’t want people to get too close…
Misinformation has already started to spread which could cause some companies to come unstuck
We hear data centers in the city of Beijing have to have a PUE of 1.5 or less. How will that work?
As the UK breaks away from the EU, it is now more important than ever for us to differentiate and make the UK more attractive globally
Modular can mean many different things
Usually re-using waste heat is too much like hard work. But maybe that’s changing
As Singapore progresses towards becoming a smart nation, more extensive efforts are going into the collection of data
Server and network virtualization, combined with ever-increasing traffic, network speed and server density have created a visibility gap