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The demands of the data centre are becoming increasingly onerous, past choices are now becoming essential requirements.

The new BS 9251:2021 came into effect on the 30th of June 2021 and contains some quite significant changes that could see many landlords and residential building owners being caught out.

Why you should book a UPS health check and efficiency review today!

Sizing, location, features and cost are all an important part of getting a UPS fit for purpose.

The internet is getting bigger, data usage has never been greater and cloud computing is now massive. To cope with all this data we would expect to see even bigger data centre structures right? Wrong. In fact, the trend has gone towards micro data centres.

Is ‘Green IT’ just another buzz phase within the technology stratosphere? With the industry rapidly evolving, the number of interpretations of the term is increasing, with each growing in complexity.

It is no secret that the UK’s energy supplies are under threat. We have already seen the surplus in capacity diminish by a staggering 10% in the last five years*.

The European data centre market is booming but despite its positive growth, it has recently received its fair share of bad press. Data centres are under the spotlight for their ‘drain’ on power and utilities.

The UK’s power grid is in a very perilous position. Whilst delays in replacing the country’s ageing power store have been widely publicised, little attention has been given to the increase in power usage and the affects this is having on our available resources.