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Apr 14

The First Data Centre in Space

By Cross-Guard | Uncategorized
Over 2 years ago for the first time humanity deployed a conventional data centre in space. The HPE Spaceborne Computer-2 – a set of HPE Edgeline Converged EL4000 Edge and...
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Apr 10

The History of The First Telephone Call

By Cross-Guard | Company | Data Centre
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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Apr 07

Happy Easter from all of us at Cross-Guard!

By Cross-Guard | Company
All the staff at Cross-Guard are wishing you a blessed and memorable Easter. We hope you have a fantastic break and enjoy the bank holiday. We want to say a...
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Mar 29

Jean Sammet- Women in Computing

By Cross-Guard | Company
Jean E. Sammet, born on March 23 1928 in New York was a successful programmer who developed the FORMAC programming language in 1962 and was one of the developers of...
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Mar 23

Microsoft to replicate data centre battery sharing project worldwide

By Cross-Guard | Company | Data Centre
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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Mar 15

Data Centre used to heat up a 25-metre swimming pool to cut energy bills

By Cross-Guard | Cold Aisle Containment | Company | Data Centre | Hot Aisle Containment
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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Feb 27

The History of the World Wide Web

By Cross-Guard | Company | Data Centre
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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Feb 13

The future of the Data Centre Industry

By Cross-Guard | Cold Aisle Containment | Company | Data Centre
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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Feb 08

How data centres are supporting the gaming industry

By Cross-Guard | Cold Aisle Containment | Company | Data Centre | Hot Aisle Containment
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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Jan 24

Macintosh Computer Day- January 24, 2023

By Cross-Guard | Company
Technology has been a catalyst that has changed the entire world over the past half-century. Computers originally started out the size of a house and could only do basic mathematics....
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Jan 18

Cross-Guard is returning to Data Centre World 2023!

By Cross-Guard | Cold Aisle Containment | Company | Data Centre | Data Centre World | Hot Aisle Containment
We're proud to announce that Cross-Guard is returning to Data Centre World 2023! After last year's success, we have made the decision to exhibit in 2023. The event will take...
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Jan 05

How Micro Data Centres Help to Drive Hospital’s Efficiency

By Cross-Guard | Company | Data Centre
The critical nature of hospitals and healthcare facilities requires hospitals to be built around a philosophy of highly efficient services. The ability to manage the data generated daily is increasingly...