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The vast numbers of servers, routers, storage devices, and services comprising the foundations or framework of information technology systems all fall under the definition of IT Infrastructure.

Essentially, IT infrastructure is relied upon and underpins every interaction with the internet, a cellular network, and every transmission between one person and another over a computer or telephone.
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The hard question from Lenovo: Is your data centre sustainable?

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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Lenovo Data Centre Group's Rob Makin shares how organisations that embrace a green data centre strategy will be the winners long term.
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Aruba goes hyperscale with €300m data centre in Italy

Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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With a whopping floor space of 52,000 square metres, the new data centre is expected to bring in around 200 new jobs.
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UK IT company wins NHS hospital data centre maintenance contract

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a data centre maintenance contract to Secure I.T. Environments over the next three years.
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What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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Scale Computing's Jason Collier delves into the very hot topic of AI in data centres, including what organisations need to do moving forward.
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iMasons to feature again at Datacloud Europe in Monaco

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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One year ago Datacloud Europe hosted the first iMasons local chapter held outside of the US, and now they're coming back to share invaluable insights.
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Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
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Study finds effective cooling improves data centre energy efficiency by 64%

Mon, 21st May 2018
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A study from Schneider Electric gathered data from two data centres in very different climates (Frankfurt & Germany) with some interesting results.
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Equinix invests £29 million in London data centre expansion

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Equinix is set to inject GBP £29 million into expanding its London Slough campus data centre, bolstering connectivity for financial markets.
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Quality over quantity drives growth for DataCentresNorth

Tue, 15th May 2018
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DataCentresNorth thrives with intimate, high-quality networking, fostering meaningful business, and showcasing targeted content for data centre professionals.
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Supermicro reveals latest data centre and cloud solutions

Fri, 11th May 2018
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The result is up to 60% hardware acquisition cost savings, less power consumption and less e-waste during technology refresh cycles.
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Facebook to almost double the size of its Sweden data centre

Wed, 9th May 2018
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Facebook celebrated the 5th birthday of its Luleå data centre by announcing a huge investment to make it one of the world's largest campuses.
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HPE and Red Hat team up in bid to accelerate container delivery

Fri, 4th May 2018
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HPE has announced a new partnership with Red Hat in a bid to enable enterprises to adopt and deploy containers in production rapidly and at scale.
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Dell Technologies World opens with several new data centre products

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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​Dell Technologies World opened in Las Vegas this week and has already seen the launch of a number of new Dell EMC storage and server products.
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PHOTO GALLERY: DataCentres North explores opportunities in Manchester

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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The fourth DataCentres North Conference opened in Manchester this week to delve into getting the most out of data centres and regional issues.
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Zenium celebrates 'topping out' second Frankfurt data centre

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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Zenium celebrates 'topping out' at new Frankfurt Two data center, on schedule to deliver customised, energy efficient environment.
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Media & entertainment industry data centres being pushed to the edge

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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Schnedier Electric's Russel Senesac says there are a number of factors behind the growing need for the industry to be powered by edge computing.
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Nearly half of UK IT workforce overworked and underpaid

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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The UK's IT workforce is being stretched to breaking point with employers placing priority on cybersecurity and tech innovation.
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Tech firm Connexin commits £5m for new UK data centre

Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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Connexin to build £5m data center in Hull to help accelerate its smart city ambitions. Opening in December with 60 new jobs.
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Splunk's new analytics-driven infrastructure monitoring solution

Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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It hopes it will monitor complex IT environments, spot trends and prevents IT outages in order to decrease lost revenue.
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New Swiss data centre gets shortlisted for DCS awards

Wed, 25th Apr 2018
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The awards celebrate the designers, manufacturers and suppliers in the data centre arena, and Schneider Electric believes DataHub Biel has a chance.