Data centre
Deciding where and how to build and operate a datacentre is one of the most important decisions your organisation will make. This section covers how to build a solid datacentre infrastructure, including selecting the right location to build your new facility, best practices for designing a new datacentre, and cooling and air flow techniques. Learn about green IT, data management systems, servers and operating systems.
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News : Data centre
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July 20, 2017
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IBM confirms opening of two further UK datacentres
Big Blue is making good on its pledge to triple the size of its UK cloud datacentre capacity by opening two sites in London
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July 20, 2017
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Singapore begins quest for high-rise datacentres
Huawei, Keppel Data Centres and the Singapore government will assess the feasibility of building high-rise facilities amid growing demand for datacentre capacity in the region
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July 19, 2017
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Oracle expands Cloud at Customer, adds 1,000 cloud sales Emea staff
Supplier adds SaaS elements to hybrid cloud service and aims to recruit 1,000 staff in Emea to accelerate cloud business
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July 19, 2017
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Microsoft, Baidu team up on self-driving technology
The two tech giants will drive the use of the Azure cloud computing service to power autonomous vehicle projects outside China
In Depth : Data centre
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Upset in Athenry: Examining the impact of Apple's delayed Irish datacentre build
Apple is set to hear at the end of this month whether its much-delayed Irish datacentre build can go ahead. Computer Weekly examines the ins and outs of this complex case Continue Reading
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Assessing the appeal of AMD’s EPYC server processor family for IT buyers
Find out how AMD's EPYC server processor family compares to what Intel has to offer datacentre hardware buyers Continue Reading
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Nando's technology director explains using cloud to digitally disrupt its own business
Nando’s technology director, Richard Atkinson, describes how the restaurant chain is using cloud to get closer to its customers and build stronger ties with its 14,000-strong workforce Continue Reading
Blog Posts : Data centre
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Datacentre managers on how to address the shortage of women and young people entering the industry
Anglia Ruskin University invited Ahead in the Clouds along to their recent boot camp to lead a two-way discussion with its Datacentre Leadership and Management students about how to address the ... Continue Reading
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Lessons from the BA outage: today's legacy laggards will be tomorrow's failed businesses
While British Airways counts the cost of its May bank holiday system outage - £80m and growing so far – much of the datacentre industry has listened to the supposed cause of “human error” and ... Continue Reading
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Enterprise DevOps: Is it anything new?
In this guest post, Jon Topper, co-founder and principal consultant of hosted infrastructure provider The Scale Factory, shares his thoughts on how the DevOps movement is maturing as enterprises ... Continue Reading
Opinion : Data centre
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The challenge of our era - digital transformation at Allianz
The insurance firm wants to become "digital by default" and its CIO explains the vital role DevOps and cloud play in its change programme Continue Reading
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The second coming of private cloud: Righting the wrongs of previous deployments
The first generation of private cloud failed to hit the mark with enterprises, but things have improved Continue Reading
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Open source for hybrid cloud success: Is it an open and shut case?
Quocirca’s Clive Longbottom ponders whether enterprises need to adopt an open source-first strategy for hybrid cloud success Continue Reading
Videos : Data centre
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DOES 2017, London: Neil MacGowan interview
In this video Computer Weekly speaks to Neil MacGowan at the DevOps Enterprise Summit
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DOES 2017, London: Chris Hill interview
In this video Computer Weekly speaks to Chris Hill at the DevOps Enterprise Summit
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DOES 2017, London: Sam Guckenheimer interview
In this video Computer Weekly speaks to Sam Guckenheimer at the DevOps Enterprise Summit