As IT systems become more sophisticated their heat output increases. We need to cool – but we need to do so efficiently to be eco-friendly. So where are we at now, how did we get there, and what should you be using?
Remote hands is a straight-forward service some data centres provide which sees an engineer taking care of hardware maintenance on your behalf. It has the potential to save your company money, reduce downtime, and greatly improve the lives of your IT staff.
DDoS attacks totally bypass firewall security and have the potential to totally shut down your computer system. Having proper DDoS protection in place is an essential part of your cyber security, but different products can be difficult to compare.
Avoiding unnecessary risk during a pandemic is the logical position that most companies have adopted in 2020. However, as most IT managers will confirm, sometimes doing nothing in the short-term leads to much bigger problems in the long-term.
Adiabatic cooling is one of the most efficient ways of cooling a data centre, saving everyone money (other than the energy company) and helping the environment, but what does adiabatic mean?
How do you choose the best colocation data centre for your business? Let’s break it down into three key areas: infrastructure, support and value-added services.
The security risks to the VFX industry are very real, and you need good cyber security. Hollywood blockbusters and popular TV shows represent millions of dollars of content and for cyber criminals, content is just another type of valuable data, one they are happy to extort.
HPC achieves a new level of computing power using dense clusters of computer parts, which need specialised infrastructure. The easiest way to host HPC is to work with a data centre who provides high-quality IT infrastructure.
The news is full of trade deals and border controls, but one of the things that will affect any size business with customers or employees in the EEA (the EU plus Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) is data regulation. It has the potential to be a huge headache.
London is a difficult place to be right now; rent has been increasing for years, and Covid-19 makes public transport something to avoid. Moving computer systems into a data centre can upgrade your IT, but moving into a London based data centre doesn’t solve any of London’s issues.
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