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The impact of lockdown and home working on the data centre industry
This year has been an unpredictable and difficult year for many businesses and for economies across the globe, and vast amounts of employees are now adapting to remote working as...

Learning from data centre breaches
A holistic approach to data centre security When you run and manage a data centre, you can never get too comfortable when it comes to security. Aside from the day-to-day...

#BoltYourTools with Safestor tool security cabinet
With over 20 years of experience delivering security solutions to the market, Cross-Guard designs and manufactures products that clients can put their trust in. Part of the company’s product portfolio...

Disaster recovery in your data centre
What is a disaster recovery plan & why is it important for your data centre? A disaster recovery plan does exactly what it says on the tin. It outlines agreed...

Aisle containment – an updated report
AISLE CONTAINMENT REPORT PREVIOUSLY RELEASED 2016 Download current aisle containment report In 2016, we released an initial report on aisle containment, both hot and cold aisle, on the main Cross-Guard...

Aisle containment and the environment
CREATING A GREENER ENVIRONMENT WITH AISLE CONTAINMENT Cold aisle and hot aisle containment aid data centre cooling to drive energy efficiency and cost savings. These benefits are core to any...

Wire mesh security caging: ideal for walling and underfloor barriers
Overview of security caging products Cross-Guard’s range of security caging is comprehensive and bespoke, which benefits clients as the company can offer a security caging solution to suit their needs....

Tips for effective home working in the data centre industry
With COVID-19 still having an unprecedented impact on businesses across the globe, many individuals may still be working from home. For those within the IT and Data Centre industries, this...

Going underground: data centre security cage installs
Security cage installation in data centres Cross-Guard understands the need for discretion due to the sensitive nature of the business operations conducted by its clients, especially those within the IT...

Connexions security cages: strong, bespoke, adaptable
Introducing Connexions security cages Connexions security cages are a popular choice for clients within the data centre and IT space requiring flexible security solutions. We understand that each security project...