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New Reading-based energy efficient data centre offers alternative to London hosting

Galaxy 300 UPS provides reliable power for mission critical applications

Leading technology integrator SCC has been awarded the Green Grid Award for Sustainability 2011 at the Data Centres in Europe Awards.

In response to growing customer demand and rapid organizational expansion, FINCAD is pleased to announce the construction of a new state-of-the-art Data Centre to be housed in the company’s Surrey headquarters.

Organisations that adopt a hosted workforce management strategy to boost efficiency could reduce their carbon emissions, according to SMART. New statistical evidence shows this could save businesses £100,000s and up to 5.5 tonnes of CO2 a year

Baltic Data Center, a leader in data centre and information systems management in the Baltic States, is expanding one of its centres in Vilnius.

Right-size runtime and power according to business requirements to maximise system efficiency and ensure availability up to 2MW thanks to Symmetra PX firmware upgrade.

Delegates will have support from the IET (Institution of Engineering & Technology) whilst preparing to apply for sought-after global professional qualifications such as Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), ICTTech and EngTech.

Located in Norwich, East Anglia, the 60,000 sqft data centre is one of the most secure, reliable and environmentally-efficient data centres in the UK today.

New firmware feature could help customers realise up to 30% energy savings

New 60,000 sq. ft. colocation data centre in Norwich, Norfolk, will launch next week with the latest energy efficient technology for heating, cooling and lighting.

Side Airflow Duct Kit eliminates the challenge of cooling side-to-side airflow equipment while addressing problems of hot and cold air isolation

UK Grid, leading providers of carrier neutral colocation solutions today announced the launch of a new 22,000sq ft North London data centre, named ‘London One @ Staples Corner’. The facility shall accommodate in excess of 500 server racks from Q3

Engineering office develops method to minimize primary energy consumption

SCC has become one of the elite group of organisations capable of demonstrating the widely-praised Oracle Exadata V2's capabilities after installing one of the best of breed machines in its data centre.

APC’s latest Trade-Off ToolTM provides online help for data centre operators to allocate carbon emissions and energy costs, and IT to make smarter decisions about virtualization and server retirement.

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New measurements for data centre efficiency defined by industry alliance The Green Grid, will feature in a plenary debate at the 7th annual DataCentres 2011

LONDON, England April 12, 2011 | Virtual Internet – Within days of announcing it will shortly be entering the U.S. hosting market, Virtual Internet is offering UK clients the chance to win an Ipad 2 if they sign up for annual colocation packages.

An interactive Task Guide, context sensitive help, tutorials and wizards are just some of the new features helping to make the new release of 6SigmaDC more intuitive and easier to use for data centre design and operations.

Business managers are challenging IT to transform data facilities from cost centres to suppliers of business value: White Paper #107 demonstrates how DCIM software can simplify operational processes, cut costs and speed up information delivery.

RMD Power & Cooling's decision to diversify into software will enable the Alloa-based company to stay ahead of its competitors by offering end to end management of the data centre physical infrastructure.

New UPS management software release enables network and IT managers to proactively reduce energy use and carbon footprint of IT equipment connected to APC Smart-UPS devices, whilst providing highest levels of protection from unplanned power events.

In 2010 revenue of Baltic Data Center, a leader in the management of data centers and information systems in the Baltic States, was LTL 49.8 million, an increase by 25.4 per cent over the revenue of LTL 39.7 million in 2009.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, announces today the addition of its tenth alliance member, De Novo LLC, a leading carrier neutral data center in Ukraine.

Newest Evolution of InfraStruxure™ Management Software Ushers in Added Efficiency and Ease to Data Centre Infrastructure Management

CNet Training has today announced that the 3-day BiCSi Data Centre programme has been granted APL (Accreditation of Prior Learning) for their sought after CDCD™ (Certified Data Centre Design™) qualification.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, announces the addition of an alliance member to its growing network following an agreement with Dataplex Hungary, the leading carrier neutral data center in Hungary.

The International Data Centre Group is pleased to announce the addition of an alliance member through the joint membership of two Polish operators, PLIX DC Sp. Z o.o. and its sister company Neutral Data Centre Sp Z.o.o .

Logicalis has achieved Cisco Substation Automation Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) status. It recognizes Logicalis as having fulfilled the prerequisites to design, resell, install and maintain a full range of IP-based Cisco Smart Grid solutions.

RMD Power and Cooling expands existing server room at Western General Hospital and creates brand new computer room.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, announces today the expansion of its alliance network following a partnership agreement with DRFortress, a leading carrier neutral data center in Hawaii.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G) announces today the expansion of its alliance network following a partnership agreement with Omadata Surabaya Data Center, a leading carrier neutral data centre in Indonesia.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, announces today that the leading carrier neutral data centre in Romania, NXDATA, has joined its alliance network.

Leading Technology integrator SCC has told the UK's businesses that there has never been a better time to reduce costs and increase productivity by embracing the benefits of cloud computing via on demand services.

The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, announces today that the leading commercial data centre operator in Mauritius, Bhumishq Technologies Ltd, has joined its alliance network.

APC by Schneider Electric’s modular indirect evaporative and air-to-air heat exchanger cooling solution is able to automatically switch between two forms of cooling to meet all of the cooling and energy efficiency requirements facing data centres

Safe Host, Switzerland’s premier data centre and business continuity services provider, is bringing online 900 SQM of additional tier-3 space at its Geneva data centre for April 2011.

RMD Power and Cooling customers eligible for tax breaks with latest data centre technology.

An advocate of efficient design focused around end user requirements, Shaun has presented to CxO level audiences alongside leading topic experts such as Jonathan Koomey (LBNL), Andrew Fanara (OSISoft) and Mark Vincent (Truman Hoyle).

New Version of InfraStruxure™ Enables Virtualization and Reduces Enterprise Carbon Footprints through Holistic Monitoring and Automated Response to Data Centre Physical Infrastructure Events

APC’s new containerised fresh air cooling economiser will be unveiled at DatacenterDynamics London. It combines evaporative, air-to-air heat exchange and DX techniques for optimised efficiency.

HD-ready architecture provides high speed, high density physical infrastructure, anytime, anywhere.

MJC Group the provider of disaster recovery, system migration, data protection and security solutions for servers, desktops and laptops, explain how Guardian HeadStart Restore (HSR), enables automatic server recovery in minutes rather than hours.

A survey conducted by BlueSquare Data has revealed that almost two thirds of data centre clients believe that the cost of storing increasing amounts of data will pose a major challenge over the next two years.

A new data centre for the Isle of Anglesey County Council has saved the local taxpayers a significant amount of money by renovating an existing room rather than building a brand new facility.

Social networking website faces campaign to switch to renewable energy after announcing intentions to run new data centre mainly on coal-powered electricity.

MJC Group’s new Guardian backup and disaster recovery solution provides innovative disk-based backup, disaster recovery, system migration, data protection and security solutions for servers, desktops and laptops.

The latest edition of the LINX Internet magazine, HotLINX has just been published online and is available for download. The top story in this issue is event traffic and how networks have fared what has been a streaming media summer.

Energy Secretary Chris Huhne’s first annual energy statement to Parliament threatens to drive many of the UK’s Data Centres off-shore to escape an energy pricing prejudice against business.