Data Centers Research
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CW Middle East - October-December 2020: Egypt's datacentre plans take a step forward
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comWhile it builds an IT services industry, Egypt is also investing in infrastructure and now plans to develop a datacentre industry. Read in this issue how, as part of this plan, Egypt's parliament has passed a data protection law.
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Decentralising datacentres: The new challenges of security at the edge
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn September 2020, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank, our panel of information and cyber security experts, consideredthe challenges inherent in decentralising the datacentre, and set out to answer the question, how can security professionals ensure such setups are just as secure as the traditional centralised model? Read more in this e-guide.
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How Covid-19 is affecting the colocation market
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis e-guide shares details of some of the latest trends and thinking in colocation, while also shining a light on how datacentre operators are rushing to meet the soaring demand for compute capacity they are seeing both from enterprises and hyperscale cloud firms.
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CW Nordics - August-October 2020: Bergen's tech hub seeks global success
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comNorway's second largest city, Bergen, is building a tech ecosystem that is beginning its development with a focus on the city's industrial heritage. Also in this issue, read how Norway's government has had to backtrack on a law that removed tax relief on energy consumption at datacentres that process cryptocurrency mining.
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Computer Weekly – 18 August 2020: How Covid-19 elevated the datacentre
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we examine how datacentres and their workers became part of our critical national infrastructure due to the pandemic. Firms considering upgrading to SAP S/4 Hana face hefty bills – we look at how to keep costs down. And we analyse the increasing rate of applications being migrated to the cloud. Read the issue now.
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Datacentres of tomorrow: What the future holds
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn 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.
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The Essential Server Maintenance Checklist
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comEven with the performance and redundant features of servers, increased workload consolidation and reliability expectations can take a toll on server hardware. Check these 14 tasks off of your to-do list to ensure that your servers run smoothly.
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Computer Weekly - 3 March 2020: What will points-based immigration mean for IT recruitment?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the government's new points-based immigration rules and assess the implications for the tech sector. IR35 tax rules change in April – we find out how IT contractors need to prepare. And we examine whether the rise of cloud is really displacing the datacentre. Read the issue now.
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5 benefits and challenges of DCI
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comData 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.
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Top 10 datacentre stories of 2019
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThe demand from the hyperscale cloud and internet companies for colocation capacity continued to cast a long shadow over the datacentre sector in 2019, and served to ensure a number of the trends that have influenced the news cycle in previous years continued to play out. Here's a look back over Computer Weekly's top 10 datacentre stories of 2019.
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What is Third-Party Maintenance in the Data Center?
Sponsored by: Service ExpressThird-party maintenance can give back control of your equipment life cycle, reduce long-term maintenance costs, and help maximize data center investments. Inside, learn how to accurately weigh the pros and cons of switching away from traditional OEM support.
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CW Nordics - November 2019: Robots help social workers in Sweden
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comSoftware 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.
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Nordics are leading the datacentre revolution
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThe 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.
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Amsterdam datacentre industry at a moment of reckoning
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThe Netherlands is a fast growing datacentre location, as you can also read in this e-guide, and these constructions are taking up a lot of space and putting pressure on the local electricity grid. Read more about this and more in this e-guide.
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NHS transformation, IR35 tax reforms, and using digital tech for staff training
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this episode, we look at NHS transformation, IR35 tax reforms, and using digital tech for staff training.
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European colocation growth trends: Under the microscope
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn 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.
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Computer Weekly – 1 October 2019: The most influential women in UK technology
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we announce our annual list of the 50 most influential women in UK technology. Meet the winner, Debbie Forster, CEO of Tech Talent Charter, and find out who are this year's five rising stars. Also, our latest buyer's guide looks at the latest developments in robotic process automation. Read the issue now.
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Computer Weekly – 24 September 2019: Climate change – the challenge for datacentres
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn 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.
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CW Europe September 2019: Netherlands authorities halt datacentre construction and call for a policy rethink
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThe Netherlands has for years attracted datacentre investment and has seen major construction projects. Amsterdam alone has 33 datacentres within a radius of 20km. So when the local authority in Amsterdam and Haarlemmermeer called an immediate halt to datacentre construction, it was a shock.
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Inside Nordic startup hubs
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this e-guide, discover how the Nordic tech startup scene could rival the US's Silicon Valley. We also take a close look at some of the hubs on offer, with features on Google's investment in Finland, Sweden's hubs in Stockholm and Malmo, as well as Denmark's capital Copenhagen. And don't forget Norway, who's on a mission to rival its neighbours.
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Case study: Using pre-fab datacentres to meet Norway's growing demand for colocation space
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comDatacentre 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
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Powering down: Keeping datacentre energy costs in check
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn 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.
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Computer Weekly – 7 May 2019: Nurturing innovation at DWP
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is managing digital innovation. We look at Anthos, Google's new multicloud platform. And we report from the NCSC cyber security conference where experts discussed the lessons learned from recent high-profile attacks. Read the issue now.
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Computer Weekly – 30 April 2019: Inside Huawei
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we visit the new campus of Chinese networking supplier Huawei, to find out what the firm thinks of the controversy raging about the security of its products. Our latest buyer's guide examines storage optimisation technologies. And we look at the latest developments for technology in schools. Read the issue now.
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Infographic: 2019 Europe IT Priorities - Datacentre
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn 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.
