Intelligent Data Centres Issue 18 | Page 18

DATA CENTRE PREDICTIONS Gabriele Sposato, CMO at Aruba S.p.A SuperSite Professional, a professional tool that allows you to create your own website with e-shop included. 2. What challenges are they currently facing because of this? Are there issues with lack of staff, for example? Primarily, these kinds of businesses are looking for the lowest latency connectivity. This is essential in the case of businesses running online shops, as well as those supporting remote working. A big challenge for us is in reducing that latency for customers looking to host a larger number of shoppers online or in such a sector is that most, if not all, work can be performed remotely at all levels. We’ve certainly benefitted from this as we’ve been able to very quickly overcome the technological limits related to remote working so it has been possible RETAILERS WANT A PRE-PACKAGED SOLUTION THAT DELIVERS EVERYTHING IN ONE GO, SO THAT THEY CAN CONFIGURE THEIR ONLINE SHOP AND START SELLING IMMEDIATELY. delivers everything in one go, so that they can configure their online shop and start selling immediately. We take care of the back-end monitoring, backup and restore, updates and advanced support, basically everything that is needed for security, speed and efficient performance. For those that are new to e-commerce and have been forced to push more on their online activity as more people are forced to stay indoors, we’re also seeing a demand in solutions that allow them to create their own websites, so something such as the viewers during live streaming and the most effective way of doing that. A big challenge for us, as a business, is making sure that our staff are provided with all possible and necessary tools and methods to support remote working. This has worked really well for us, as we’ve been able to provide all of our staff working in data centres with the necessary tools and measures to continue supporting them. Another bonus is that in IT, work can largely be done remotely, and the benefits of working 18 Issue 18 www.intelligentdatacentres.com