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The computer that ran on water: interesting facts

Anyone following our social media channels may notice that we release a #TechTuesday quiz question every week, challenging your tech knowledge. Since we found these posts are fun and generate...

Business update: Cross-Guard’s availability during the holiday period

Holiday shutdown: important dates As we near the end of 2020, entering the festive season, we’d like to advise clients and stakeholders of our availability over the holidays. Cross-Guard’s Christmas...
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The history of the server

Cross-Guard specialises in a variety of products for IT and server security, and products to increase energy efficiency of equipment within data centres. This article is dedicated to a topic...

Latest developments: Cross-Guard’s brand new website

In uncertain times, we understand it’s even more important to continue to provide the best support possible to employees, clients and stakeholders, and to make the process of partnering with...
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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...
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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...
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#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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...