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Data Centres Ireland announce speaker lineup

DataCentres Ireland features an exhibition and conference which focuses on the complex issues relating to the opportunities, needs and developments within data centre infrastructure to create effective, efficient, safe, secure data centres that can address an organisations needs now and

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Is Your Data Center SSAE 16 Certified?

Never does plain English seem more beautiful than when you run up against a bunch of industry jargon—particularly when that jargon focuses on compliance with legislation or regulations. So, put your thinking cap on and ignore everything George Orwell said;

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Certification Europe presents Energy Savings Seminar at IT Decisions 2012

Dublin, 27 June 2012 – ISO Accredited Certification Body Certification Europe, hosted a seminar entitled ‘Achieving Energy Savings and Carbon Reductions’ at IT Decisions 2012, which takes place on 26 and 27 June at The Barbican, London. The IT Decisions

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Netwatch to secure stg£7.7m London Data Exchange

Carlow-based remote digital security player Netwatch has won a prestigious contract to provide security for the new purpose-built North London Data Centre, LDeX1. LDeX1 is the new 22,000 sq-foot data centre facility of the London Data Exchange (LDeX), which provides

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Interxion scoops European Award for Energy Efficiency in Data Centres at BroadGroup’s Data Centre Awards 2012

Success highlights Interxion’s commitment to excellence in delivery of highly energy-efficient and reliable colocation services LONDON 14 June 2012 – INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announces that it has

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Energy efficiency in data centres

Irish company Premium Power, which provides energy-efficiency and software solutions for data centres, is hosting a free seminar in Dublin tomorrow to get different stakeholders in the data centre industry in Ireland sharing ideas about the growth of the sector

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The White House is Spending Big Money on Big Data

It’s typical in an election year to see an administration spend money on new initiatives. A new cost cutting initiative unveiled back in March has generally gone un-noticed by the main stream technology media. Called the “Big Data Research and Development

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AIB signs five-year data comms deal with Eircom

AIB has signed a five-year deal with Eircom in which the telecoms provider will upgrade and replace AIB’s data networks and voice systems across Ireland, Northern Ireland and the UK. Over the course of the contract, Eircom will deliver a

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The Modular Data Center Conundrum

The term “modular” is so frequently used in today’s data center industry that it can often be confusing for customers to decipher which application best suits their needs.   These solutions, no matter how tenuously their relationship to modularity, are the

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