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Equinix opens rooftop farm growing data centre powered fruit and vegetables

Last month Equinix revealed a new rooftop farm on one of its data centres in France, Paris. RBA Architects designed and completed the ground-breaking design and technology. The farm is...
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The History of The First Telephone Call

On March 10th, 1876 the first telephone call was recorded. The first ever words on the telephone were spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone to his assistant...
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Microsoft to replicate data centre battery sharing project worldwide

Microsoft is set to replicate a worldwide project that has been tried and tested in the company's data centre in Ireland. The scheme, announced in 2022, uses a lithium-ion battery energy...
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Data Centre used to heat up a 25-metre swimming pool to cut energy bills

Exmouth Leisure Centre's 25-metre swimming pool is now heated by an on-site data centre run by Deep Green. The data centre has been described as washing machine-sized and is contributing...
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The History of the World Wide Web

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web in 1989 while working at CERN. He was born in London, and his parents were early computer scientists, working...
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Louvre security cages for data centres

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m4mYAh3DgM Cross-Guard's bespoke louvre caging systems are becoming widely adapted within the Data Centre and IT sectors. These bespoke cages feature exceptional airflow compared to other security cages available on...
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The future of the Data Centre Industry

What is a Data Centre? Data Centre is a facility that provides shared access to applications and data using a complex network, compute, and storage infrastructure. Data Centres contain physical...
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Cross-Guard’s Solargenic Hot Aisle Containment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWzzjQFOU-A Cross-Guard's Solargenic hot aisle containment systems guarantee cost and energy savings. Hot aisle containment systems are bespoke designed and manufactured to your needs to fit any server cabinets and...
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How data centres are supporting the gaming industry

The gaming industry has been in a period of significant transformation for the last decade. Millions of fans all over the world take part in online gaming and the industry...
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Our business trip to Oman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogqywtcEYRQ Cross-Guard prides itself on being the global data centre provider of choice. We have recently completed a project in Oman to maintain our goal of being a global data...