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Complexity of planning data centre strategy a major concern for 70 per cent of IT managers

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Security, risk and legislation at the heart of data centre planning anxiety – 54 per cent over-resourcing on data centre planning.

New research shows zero downtime important to IT, but a work in progress

SUSE-commissioned study says most organisations working to reduce downtime by upgrading hardware, applications and operating system functionality.

Cisco brings Internet of Everything (IoE) Innovation Centre to Berlin

openBerlin, a Cisco IoE Innovation Center, will serve as a hub for open innovation.

Northern Ireland selects HP to provide regional IT services for health

Four-year £100m Technology Partner framework agreement will deliver key front-line services to enable improved patient care.

Datacentred sponsors Open Stack Foundation

Relationship will enable DataCentred to further develop its core competency in OpenStack.

MapR extends lead in operational Hadoop capabilities

MapR Technologies, Inc. has announced the availability of the 4.0.1 version of the MapR...

A3CUBE introduces Fortissimo Foundation

A3CUBE Inc., a developer of revolutionary communication technology that extends the capability of...

Red Hat announces general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11

Final minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux features security and performance enhancements, new...

R&M unveils Cat. 6A module

Cat. 6A Easy Lock 'sets new standards' in the installation of twisted copper cables / Just...

IDG Connect and Avention reveal the state of Big Data among modern enterprises

While data accuracy remains a top concern, 42 percent of respondents cite difficullty in extracting...

Fully programmable switch silicon family scaling to 3.2 terabits per second

Cavium, Inc. and XPliant, Inc. have introduced the CNX880xx line of Ethernet switch chips featuring...

451 Research bolsters its 100+ research team

451 Research is pleased to announce the hiring of two new members to its growing analyst team:...

MapR redefines SQL-on-Hadoop with Apache Drill

Distributed ANSI SQL query engine for self-service data exploration and JSON analytics.

Merger gives IBM i market a Fresche look

looksoftware joins the Fresche Legacy family, creating the only complete and one-stop application...

AIT builds data centre in The Shard

AIT Partnership Group Ltd, UK integrator of Data Centre & Infrastructure Management Software...

AI-driven threat detection and threat hunting in the age of autonomous SOCs

Shashi Nair, Head of Channel at Dropzone AI, discusses the evolution of SOC operations and how agentic AI is reshaping security workflows. He explains how Dropzone AI’s SOC Analyst and Threat Hunter agent...

Trust and identity in the cybersecurity spotlight

Ross McKerchar, CISO at Sophos, discusses the results of the company’s recent Cybersecurity Trust Reality 2026 report and the State of Identity Security 2026 survey, The report reveals a critical challenge...

Data centre gas connections enquiries surge

James Earl, CEO of Future Energy Networks (FEN), outlines how gas networks received well over 100 connection enquiries from data centre developers in 2024 and 2025. Published by FEN – the representative body...

A viable pathway to a genuine, distributed, green and secure digital future

Andy Bates, CISO/Chief Product Officer at StonesThro, explains how the company, working in partnership with Cornerstone, a leading mobile infrastructure services provider, has successfully executed a...

Expert Opinions

Emissions claims need to stack up: data centre energy under the microscope

Suneel Appan, Data Centre Sector Lead at Future Biogas, argues that the era of unchecked emissions claims is over, with credible net zero energy strategies now under intense scrutiny – especially for data...

The AI data centre buildout has a security problem

Written by Cyrille Badeau, Vice President, International Markets, Securonix

AI is accelerating application development, but control is now the limiting factor

By Adam Luciano, Vice President of Product Management, MariaDB plc.

How to mitigate the impact of the memory shortages

By Sarah Beechey, Practice Leader Data Center & AI, SHI.

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