Why data centres should be at the heart of your new year’s resolutions

With 2019 now in full swing, businesses and organisations are busy outlining what they want to achieve in the next 12 months.
What did 2018 teach the data centre community?

2018 it will be reflected on as a year in which the technological community was given a strong reminder what is at risk when handling customer data. The introduction of GDPR in May has now set a standard in how to keep information private which cannot be underestimated or overlooked. But what has this year meant for data centres? Here are the three things we’ve learned.
A lesson in managing data in the education sector

Organisations across the world have become heavily dependent on storing and accessing complex data and, of course, the case is no different in higher education.
Securing your data centres – an online and on-site challenge

The prevalence of cybercrime has never been higher – take the British Airways data breach this summer as the most recent high-profile example. Even global social network giant Facebook has kinks in its armour. The threats are growing – whether there are down to user error or sophisticated hacking strategies – and It is estimated that UK corporations, on average, are attacked at least five times a year.
The never-ending quest for data centre efficiency

From improving brand reputation, to boosting the bottom line and helping the environment, there are plenty of reasons why efficiency is such an important part of data centre operations.