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Top 10 trends for data centre facility in 2024 revealed
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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colocation
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huawei
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uptime institute
Huawei forecasts a shift towards prioritising safety and reliability over cost and efficiency in data centres.
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Uptime Institute boosts global expansion with new Chief Business Officer
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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power / energy
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schneider electric
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it industry
Uptime Institute has named Mustapha Louni as its new Chief Business Officer, strengthening its commitment to global expansion.
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New Uptime analysis highlights worsening downtime costs and consequences
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Downtime costs are increasing as data infrastructure struggles to curb failures, according to new data from Uptime Institute.
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Chayora receives Uptime Institute Gold Certification
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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colocation
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sustainable it
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certification
Uptime Institute has awarded Chayora Tier III Gold Certification of Operation Sustainability for its utilisation of infrastructure at its Tianjin campus.
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NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center receives Uptime Institute, EPI certifications
Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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certification
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uptime institute
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ntt
NTT’s Cyberjaya 5 data center campus has this week received two certifications from the Uptime Institute, as well as separate certifications from EPI.
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Colt DCS' Inzai 1 data center receives Uptime Institute Stamp of Approval
Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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power / energy
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uptime institute
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renewable energy
Colt DCS' Inzai 1 data centre in Japan has achieved the Stamp of Approval for Management and Operations from Uptime Institute Professional Services.
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Chayora's China data center Chayora now Uptime Insitite certified
Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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dci
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uptime institute
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chayora
Chayora's hyperscale data center in China receives Uptime Institute Tier III Certification and OCP Ready certification.
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Uptime Institute certifies STT Global Data Centres Bangkok facility
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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hyperscale
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certification
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uptime institute
The Uptime Institute has awarded the Tier III Certification of Design Documents to ST Telemedia Global Data Centers' first hyperscale data center in Thailand.
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Two key ways to prevent data centre outages
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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edge data centre
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outage
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modular data centre
Power loss is still causing significant problems within the industry, according to more than 1600 operators and IT practitioners surveyed.
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Uptime Institute reveals insights into data center challenges
Wed, 29th May 2019
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hybrid cloud
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colocation
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edge data centre
Global Data Center Survey reveals a surge in complexity and resiliency challenges in IT infrastructures.
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Digital Realty celebrates 12th consecutive year of ‘five nines’
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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colocation
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digital realty
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uptime institute
Digital Realty celebrates 12 years of 99.999% uptime, a testament to their resilient global network.
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Data Exchange Networks achieves world-first
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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colocation
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edge data centre
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uptime institute
After receiving a new Uptime Institute award, DXN is now the first modular data centre developer in the world equipped to blend different standards.
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Data Exchange makes the Uptime Institute Tier Certification cut
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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colocation
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edge data centre
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modular data centre
Data Exchange achieves global parity with Tier III cert for its modular data centres.
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NEXTDC data centres ‘leading the market in the southern hemisphere’
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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colocation
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data centre operators
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it infrastructure
NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre has becoming the first in the southern hemisphere to be awarded a new certification from Uptime Institute.
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Data center operators are in the midst of 'perfect storm'
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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colocation
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
Data center operators are making progress in lowering energy waste, but face new challenges, according to the Uptime Institute's Data Center Survey.
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Uptime Institute awards Vertiv solution TIER IV-ready certification
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
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uptime institute
Vertiv SmartAisle clinches Asia's first TIER IV-ready cert, bolstering IT infrastructure resilience.
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5 reasons why Japan is a global data center powerhouse
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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colocation
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data centre operators
Japan hailed as data center titan by Cloudscene, driven by tech prowess and unique standards.
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NEXTDC's Sydney data center wins gold for operational sustainability
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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data centre operators
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nextdc
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uptime institute
NEXTDC's S1 Sydney data center has been awarded Uptime Institute Tier III Gold Certification for Operational excellence.
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The state of edge computing in Asia
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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edge data centre
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uptime institute
Taking a thoughtful approach to edge design, build and operations will go a long way toward achieving success in our rapidly evolving digital economy.
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Uptime Institute to start testing hybrid IT resiliency
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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colocation
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hybrid cloud
The number of organizations with complex infrastructures comprised of multiple data centers, colocation facilities and the cloud is on the rise.
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New partnership lays groundwork for 20 new data centers across Australia
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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colocation
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edge data centre
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edge computing
Swedish company Flexenclosure plans to build up to 20 data centers in Australia over the next three years in partnership with local provider Virtutel.
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DCD Zettastructure opens in London to discuss future IT challenges
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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uptime institute
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zettastructure
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dcd
The event is delving into how digital transformation is unfolding at the edge & how this will shape the regional digital infrastructure challenges.
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Maintaining data center operations, come hell or high water
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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dr
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uptime institute
Throughout history, the Asia-Pacific region has been hit with its share of floods, earthquakes, landslides and typhoons.
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NEXTDC paves the way for AU data centres with Uptime Institute certification
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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colocation
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iaas
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data centre operators
Last month, NEXTDC celebrated the opening of its B2 Brisbane data centre, and the facility now welcomes its first customers, one of which is CT4.