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We Need To Make Data Centers More Energy Efficient: Here’s How

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The world isn't facing an energy crisis just yet, but it may only be a matter of time. Energy production is dropping, and while many countries are trying desperately to shift gears towards renewables, they're failing. Data centers are among the world's largest energy hogs. Their massive power consumption needs leave a huge carbon footprint behind. The Next Web estimates that … [Read more...] about We Need To Make Data Centers More Energy Efficient: Here’s How

Webinar: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on data centre plans

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Digital infrastructure has been indispensable in supporting society throughout the pandemic. With demand for server space surging in tandem with stay-at-home measures and supply chain disruption, questions have been raised about data centre providers' capacity to build to meet demand. This conversation will evaluate the true impact of COVID-19 on data centre construction and … [Read more...] about Webinar: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on data centre plans

What Does the Modern Data Center Look Like?

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The data businesses have to process is rapidly growing and changing, and the centers that house it are evolving with it. At today's rapid pace of advancement, technology quickly becomes outdated and obsolete. Data centers, physical spaces that remotely house computer applications, may seem like one such casualty of progress. However, this sector isn't going anywhere yet. It's … [Read more...] about What Does the Modern Data Center Look Like?

Scale Out Storage It Goes a Long Way (Literally)

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Scale out storage systems deliver the ability to start small and grow as the business grows and the data volumes increase. This makes scalability a very important ability for data center infrastructures; especially for data driven organizations and companies. But what do we really mean by scale out storage systems? And why do we say that it goes a long way? We'll be answering … [Read more...] about Scale Out Storage It Goes a Long Way (Literally)