Data Center Design Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, a year after lockdown began, we look at employers' changing attitudes to returning to the workplace. We find out how the software developer community has coped during the Covid-19 pandemic. And we examine the cyber security concerns prompted by latest social media craze, Clubhouse. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 09 Mar 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after hackers threatened to release data from a US law firm's celebrity clients, will people finally take cyber security seriously? Designing software for older users makes systems better for all – we examine how. And the IT chief at TSB explains how the bank recovered from its 2018 IT disaster. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 May 2020

WHITE PAPER: Jump inside this paper, which catalogues the seven trends that are re-defining remote monitoring and field service requirements to keep pace with the growth of data center power and cooling infrastructure.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 May 2020

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: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 Sep 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: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 27 Dec 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a look at some of the technologies that are being widely-tipped to become a mainstay of datacentres in the future. At the same time, it also touches upon some of the new and emerging technologies that look set to shake-up the way datacentres are managed, monitored, powered and cooled as well.

Posted: 25 May 2020 | Published: 25 May 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

EGUIDE: The Nordic region has space, access to renewable energy, a cool climate and a well-educated workforce. All these things make it a great place to build a datacentre. Read in this e-guide how the Nordic region is leading the datacentre revolution.

Posted: 22 Oct 2019 | Published: 22 Oct 2019

EGUIDE: Datacentre operator Green Mountain embraces Schneider Electric's pre-fabricated datacentre designs to ensure it is positioned to respond to the growing demand from the hyperscale and HPC communities for colocation capacity in Norway

Posted: 19 Aug 2019 | Published: 19 Aug 2019

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

EGUIDE: In this infographic, we take a look at what technological elements of the datacentre are expected to be the most important in 2019, the most popular datacentre projects and which technologies and services are being deployed. Survey results taken from the 2019 IT Priorities survey carried out by ComputerWeekly.com, ComputerWeekly.de and LeMagIT.fr.

Posted: 23 Apr 2019 | Published: 23 Apr 2019

EGUIDE: T-Systems, the IT services arm of Deutsche Telekom, claims to have completed the world's largest datacentre rationalisation project, which has seen the number of facilities it operates drop from 89 to 13.

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

EBOOK: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the facilities planning process has shifted focus from lowering operational costs and ensuring comfort for occupants to tech that helps formulate safe and productive work environments for increasing numbers of employees returning to the office. Download this exclusive E-Guide to take a closer look at this topic.

Posted: 11 Mar 2021 | Published: 11 Mar 2021

EGUIDE: Organizations often overlook one of the most important benefits of colocation: remote hands support services. Remote hands teams help organizations maintain control of any colocated technology assets, without the need for constant on-site visits. Open up this E-Guide to uncover 5 more benefits to ensure colo success.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Feb 2021

EGUIDE: Download this e-guide to take a look at 9 considerations to add to your data center selection checklist when looking for the ideal colocation facility for your organization. Considerations include monitoring, cooling, network access and more.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Feb 2021

EGUIDE: Open up this e-guide to uncover what causes colocation data center outages, types of colocation data center support and how to alleviate SLA uncertainty in a data center colocation setup.

Posted: 04 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Feb 2021

EGUIDE: Download this E-Guide to uncover nine helpful steps organizations can take to improve real-time monitoring in their data centers. Plus, take a deep dive into how AIOps platforms use AI to automatically flag and, most importantly, prevent problems.

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 | Published: 05 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a look at some of the technologies that are being widely-tipped to become a mainstay of datacentres in the future. At the same time, it also touches upon some of the new and emerging technologies that look set to shake-up the way datacentres are managed, monitored, powered and cooled as well.

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 | Published: 04 Dec 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: 03 Jul 2020 | Published: 03 Jul 2020

EGUIDE: T-Systems, the IT services arm of Deutsche Telekom, claims to have completed the world's largest datacentre rationalisation project, which has seen the number of facilities it operates drop from 89 to 13.

Posted: 16 Dec 2019 | Published: 16 Dec 2019

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

EZINE: This expert handbook will help you plan accordingly and align your HCI options with your workload and business needs. Read on to future-proof your investment and ensure you choose the most suitable HCI hardware, nodes, and appliance.

Posted: 01 Jul 2019 | Published: 01 Jul 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Recent data center trends have been centered on finding ways to reduce complexity through technology like automation and artificial intelligence. Inside, get a glimpse at some of the data center trends to keep an eye on today – and how they're expected to impact data center operations.

Posted: 01 May 2019 | Published: 29 Apr 2019

EBOOK: IT pros have more data center planning and design options – on-premises, cloud, edge and software-defined computing – than ever before, but still need to allocate financial resources wisely. Learn how to budget for today's evolving data center infrastructure and explore popular configuration options.

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

EBOOK: Access this expert guide to learn about what the modern mainframe brings to the table, promising end-to-end encryption as well as new capabilities in speed, microservices, and machine learning.

Posted: 12 Mar 2019 | Published: 12 Mar 2019