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OptiCool Technologies has partnered with CoreSite to support cooling solutions in high-density data centres, addressing thermal constraints and power density requirements.

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Underestimate harmonics at your peril

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

Harmonics pose a headache for electrical systems in many industries, but data centres are uniquely exposed to the risks. Scott Birchall, Data centres & HVACR application engineer, ABB, explains what harmonics are, why they’re a problem, and how to effectively mitigate them.

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Setting the Record Straight: AI Data Centres and Water Use

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

By Alistair Barnes, Head of Mechanical Engineering at Colt DCS.

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Jacobs launches data centre digital twin for AI infrastructure

Published in Cloud Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Power & Cooling

Jacobs introduces a digital twin solution for AI data centres, aiming to enhance planning, simulation, and optimisation.

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The Fourth Utility: Why Every Country Needs a Data Centre Strategy

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

By James Rogers Jones, Head of Sustainable Development, BCS Consultancy.

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Fire safety at scale: protecting modern data centre construction sites

Published in Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management

Aaron Velardi, head of North American development at Ramtech North America, explains that, as data centre construction across North America accelerates, projects are becoming larger, faster and more complex than ever before – and the consequences of getting fire safety wrong have never been higher. Traditional approaches, developed for early, smaller-scale facilities, are being stretched beyond their limits on today’s megasites. Aaron explores how evolving risks, updated NFPA guidance and...

78% of UK data centres aren’t compliant with best practice ASHRAE thermal guidelines

EkkoSense shows how impact of just 11% of IT racks falling outside of ASHRAE recommended range...

NetNordic consolidates existing data centres

NetNordic, the fast growing Nordic system integrator, has selected DigiPlex to cater for all the...

Schneider Electric introduces Micro Data Center Xpress range

High-strength designs and special packaging enable IT equipment to be pre-installed and shipped...

OpenUK and the UN announce collaborative open source Data Centre Challenge

Furthering commitments made at COP26, with Data Centre Blueprint The Challenge will see open source...

Echelon invests in 20MW London data centre

Centre provides tenant-ready availability in area of high demand and constrained capacity £150m...

Aggreko establishes Stockholm Depot to support Nordics

Temporary utilities specialist Aggreko has opened a new depot in Stockholm in an effort to provide...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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