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EGUIDE: There is nothing like a datacentre outage to highlight just how reliant the digital economy is on these facilities, with the 2018 news cycle dominated by tales of server rooms going awry and causing mass disruption to end users across the globe. Here's a look back over Computer Weekly's top 10 datacentre stories of 2018.

Posted: 10 Oct 2019 | Published: 10 Oct 2019

WHITE PAPER: Lithium-ion batteries have been the industry standard for data center applications for several decades – so why aren't they used as frequently in single-phase uninterruptable power supplies (UPS)? Inside, read more about the rocky relationship between li-ion batteries and UPS vendors – and how recent advances in battery tech come into play.

Posted: 27 Dec 2018 | Published: 27 Dec 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the impact of climate change on datacentres as potential victims and contributors to the problem. We look at the rise of voice channels and how IT leaders can use the technology for better customer experience. And we ask what lessons must be learned from Ecuador's citizens' data breach. Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 | Published: 24 Sep 2019

WHITE PAPER: That the value realized from your infrastructure management implementation is directly related to the discipline with which it is used across groups as well as the entire organization. Check out this white paper to learn the 6 phases of the TI Management Maturity Model to increase the likelihood of successful implementation.

Posted: 17 Mar 2020 | Published: 17 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a look at some of the outside influences that could potentially impact on datacentre power and management costs in the years to come, while also taking a closer look at some of the latest thinking and best practices around datacentre energy efficiency and cooling today.

Posted: 29 May 2019 | Published: 29 May 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the government's new points-based immigration rules and assess the implications for the tech sector. IR35 tax rules change in April – we find out how IT contractors need to prepare. And we examine whether the rise of cloud is really displacing the datacentre. Read the issue now.

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 | Published: 03 Mar 2020

WHITE PAPER: One of the most promising paths to virtualization continues to be a software-defined data center (SDDC). A SDDC gives your organization access to the benefits of the private cloud while also delivering a unified configuration of applications, resources, and infrastructure. Read OVHcloud’s white paper to better understand the basics of the SDDC now.

Posted: 18 Dec 2019 | Published: 18 Dec 2019

DATA SHEET: The following resource spotlights the Intel® Data Center Blocks for Cloud solution that can simplify your on-premises cloud storage infrastructure deployments. Read on for further information on key benefits and competitive differentiators.

Posted: 21 May 2020 | Published: 21 May 2020

WHITE PAPER: Inside, read through the top ten most frequently asked questions about colocation providers – and find out which qualities to look for when choosing a colocation provider of your own.

Posted: 27 Feb 2020 | Published: 27 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: Data center interconnect, or DCI, is technology that links two or more data centers together so they can share resources. DCI technology offers many options and reacts differently with other areas of networking. This e-guide explores the benefits and challenges of DCI, as well as how it interacts with other technologies.

Posted: 10 Feb 2020 | Published: 10 Feb 2020