Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency Reports

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a look at some of the latest thinking on datacentre power and cooling, and share real-world examples of organisations that have used hardware upgrades and energy usage audits to change the way they power their server farms.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Apr 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a closer look at server virtualization in the enterprise, and find out why it remains such an important process for datacentre operators to go through.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Dec 2017

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this essential guide, we include articles looking at best practice and key technologies in server, storage, networks, DevOps and hyperconverged systems to make the most of your hybrid IT.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Nov 2017

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a closer look at some high-profile datacentre outages of recent times and assess the toll they took on the companies involved, and look into what providers and consumers can do to protect themselves from downtime.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Sep 2017

EBOOK: Hyper-convergence has become a buzzword for bringing together hardware and software for multiple tasks. In this 12-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at tips for buying hyper-convergedsystems, what the technologies can do for your organisation, and how the market is shaping up.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Aug 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look into Apple's controversial plans to build a huge datacentre in a small town in the west of Ireland, and the local arguments it has caused. We find out how the Met Office is managing its vast quantities of weather data. And we examine Google plans to bring AI to the recruitment market. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 Aug 2017

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a closer look at how the datacentre sector is taking steps to boost its environmental friendliness, and why.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 May 2017

EGUIDE: In this guide, we take a deep-dive into the benefits of converged infrastructure and find out why this is an area of hardware spend CIOs are increasingly turning their attention to, with a view to investing more of their IT budgets in.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: We walk you through the key storage metrics you need to know about, look at how storage array makers present them in their product literature, and how to decode IOPS, latency and read/write performance figures.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2016

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Debate continues to rage within the enterprise about the long-term benefits of adopting a hybrid cloud method of IT consumption. This Essential Guide shows everything the enterprise needs to know.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: This guide is designed to provide IT leaders with some insight into how their peers are addressing current problems through the use of cloud and colocation, and shine a light on how the analyst community sees the role of the datacentre changing over time.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Apr 2016

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

EZINE: Software robots are being used by more than 20 local authorities in Sweden to carry out repetitive tasks previously done manually, such as document and data checks, freeing up social workers to make life-changing decisions for the needy.

Posted: 13 Nov 2020 | Published: 13 Nov 2020

EGUIDE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the working world after the pandemic will be very different – we assess the IT security priorities for the 'new normal'. Facial recognition firms are racing to identify people wearing face masks. And how did Europe's telecoms networks cope with the switch to remote working? Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Oct 2020 | Published: 23 Oct 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: In this e-guide, we'll take a close look at how the European colocation market is performing as a whole, as well as looking ahead to some of the challenges the sector's biggest players face when it comes to ensuring the growth they have enjoyed in recent years continues despite the instability caused by political, environmental and economic events.

Posted: 23 Apr 2020 | Published: 23 Apr 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

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Inside this E-Guide, read through three design best practices for assembling a virtualization infrastructure that's scalable, flexible, and can ultimately provide the capabilities your enterprise needs without compromising on policies.

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 | Published: 29 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