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The importance of managing airflow in your data centre

https://youtu.be/uahrKCQBJpk When running a data centre having the correct measures for airflow management are vital for a number of reasons, such as energy consumption and cost-efficiency. At Cross-Guard we understand...
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Proximity launches Milton Keynes Data Centre

The UK's fastest growing regional data centre provider, Proximity Data Centres has opened a new data centre in Milton Keynes. The company has announced the opening of its tenth UK...
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How Data Centres are taking on the Green Challenge

Data Centres are relatively new entrants and are continuing to expand and improve their use of renewable energy. Experts around the world have agreed that today's data centre industry is...
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Improving data centre operations with AI and Machine Learning

Data centres are under pressure. Growth of the Internet of Things, the rise of remote working, 5G rollouts, the demand for high-performance streaming services — these are just a few...
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Fire Safety Training

Recently all our staff have undertaken Fire Safety Training to understand the procedures in case of an emergency. Our Health and Safety advisor provided all the team with relevant training...
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Cyber security: do you know the threats your business is facing?

Facebook, the NHS, Yahoo, SolarWinds. We’ve all seen the headlines as major organisations suffer cyberattack after cyberattack. But it isn’t just global corporations that are at risk. According to the...
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Data centre construction: what lies ahead?

From April 2021 to April 2022, internet users worldwide increased by almost 200 million. That brings the global number of internet users to around 5 billion — nearly two-thirds of...
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Do you know your data centre tiers?

When it comes to assessing the power, cooling and resiliency of the data centre dealing with your applications and systems, it helps to know about the tier classification system. Two...
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Cross-Guard going the extra mile

As the global data centre provider of choice our international clientele take us to many places. This year has seen our survey and installation teams venture from the UK to...
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Microsoft is making waves in the data centre industry

The company deployed their Northern Isle data centre 117 feet deep to the seafloor in spring 2018. Located off the Orkney Islands, the project has now reached the end of...