55 results

Tropical datacenter now up and running in Singapore

Touted as the world's first datacenter testbed for tropical climates, the facility aims to demonstrate several key outcomes, including up to a 40% reduction in energy and water consumption.

December 1, 2023 by Eileen Yu

This overlooked piece of data center tech could be the key to protecting energy grids from disruption

Researchers have found that data centers' unused batteries could be re-purposed to support the grid and assist the switch to renewable energy.

September 1, 2021 by Daphne Leprince-Ringuet

New Value Together: Making data centres more friendly to Earth

Digital transformation has inevitably triggered data explosion, pushing enterprises to look deeply into their data centre strategy. While processing speed, storage size, and complexity all matter, energy efficiency is sometimes left to a rather later stage. Demand of data processing is indeed increasing, especially since the COVID-19 outbreak has forced more businesses and activities to go online. It is important to ensure the data facilities are efficiently using energy – even better if it can be vastly saved.

September 24, 2020 by Studio 61 / Paid Content

Sembcorp, Google sign deal to tap Singapore's solar energy

"Multi-year" partnership will see Google paying for energy generated from solar panels installed on 500 public housing flats across Singapore, tapping it to power its local operations.

September 15, 2020 by Eileen Yu

HPE aims to make its product lineup as-a-service, updates GreenLake, unveils Primera storage

At HPE Discover, the company outlined a portfolio revamp that revolves around making its infrastructure consumed as a service.

June 18, 2019 by Larry Dignan

Microservices and the Invasion of the Identity Entities

If a cloud data center supports an orchestrator that's capable of spinning up dozens of the same microservice, and one goes wrong, how does it know which one? And how can an audit determine who's to blame? How far does identity go when identifying things that are things rather than people?

December 18, 2017 by Scott Fulton III