Digitalisation World

ISACA issues governance and assurance guidance for Big Data

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Device Security Infrastructure + Hardware Management Security + Compliance Storage + Servers

Big data can save big money. A recent McKinsey report found that value gained from data in the US health care sector alone could be more than US $300 billion every year. But traditional tools aren’t enough to manage these extremely large amounts of fast-changing information. To help...

IT services market endured a dismal end to 2012

Last year was the worst for IT services contract activity since 2002, according to research from Ovum. Performance in the three months to the end of December 2012 fell well below the levels seen in the same period of 2011, ensuring that annual IT services contract activity fell to its lowest level...

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Abiquo survey reveals alarming statistics on lack of cloud strategy and integration.

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

Low and stable electricity prices are likely to make the U.S. a target for datacentre investment at Europe’s expense, according to a report published by 451 Research. Lower electricity prices are also expected to impact U.S. investment in energy-efficient technologies.

Ostara enhances business with redundancy systems and greater bandwidth

A Milton-Keynes based company that provides Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) software...

Biffa signs five-year managed services contract

Agreement provides waste management leader with scalability and efficiency to support growth.

RMD Power & Cooling appoints Gavin Maxwell as Managing Director

Demand for data centre power and cooling products expected to rise steadily over next few years.

PEER 1 Hosting on Olympian recruitment drive

European MD sees link between ideal staff traits and having what it takes to be an Olympic athlete.

Continued business expansion

To support its impressive growth within the data centre market, Borri Ltd has expanded its...

City Lifeline re-launches website to keep pace with latest data trends

City Lifeline has unveiled a new, more interactive website, designed to reflect changing business...

Turbomeca selects Siemon TERA for new headquarters

Helicopter engine manufacturer, Turbomeca, has equipped its new manufacturing plant near Paris with...

Easynet moves to the Cloud with HP

HP Converged Infrastructure enhances IT agility for global managed services provider.

The biggest threat to your data centre? The people within it

Survey reveals internal threats are still responsible for the most downtime incidents.

Reliability in the cloud is more valuable than low cost and ease of set up

Yet only 30% are very confident that their cloud service provider is reliable.

Kennzahlen im Rechenzentrum: Wie PUE-Werte ermittelt werden, wie sie sich verbessern lassen von Dr. Peter Koch ist Senior Vice President Engineering & Product Management für Knürr Racks & Integrated Cabinets, Emerson Networ

Die durch Cloud Computing und den zunehmenden Einsatz mobiler Endgeräte beständig...

Edge observability takes centre stage

Arturo Oliver, Sr. Director of Market Strategy & Analyst Relations at ScienceLogic, discusses why the edge is becoming the new frontier for observability- and what that shift means for enterprises trying to...

Fire safety at scale: protecting modern data centre construction sites

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...

Spark set to revolutionise the IT service desk

Denis Schertenleib, Nexthink’s Senior Director of Product, believes that the IT service desk won’t survive the next five years and that agentic AI will be the future of IT support. He also discusses...

A new benchmark for high-density multi-fibre testing

Nigel Hedges, Application and Technical Specialist at Fluke Networks explains that, as fibre density increases and performance margins tighten; driven by AI, cloud, and next-generation digital infrastructure,...