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On the cover , we have Matt Lewis , Chief Operating Officer at SRS , who tells us how the organisation now operates with a more cost-effective data centre solution – thanks to Vantage Data Centers – which is fit for purpose for hosting a modern private cloud . Find this on page 47 .

Another interesting topic covered this month is about the rise of the hyperscalers and how they ’ re setting benchmarks for future performance expectations . On page 21 , Steve Hone , CEO – The DCA , discusses the benefits of hyperscale data centres and how they are expected to dominate data centre spending .

On page 35 , an industry expert from Aggreko offers some best practice advice for data centre managers to prove their commitment to greener data centre practices and for reducing their facility ’ s environmental impact .

As data centre managers seek more efficient ways to manage their facilities , Herman Chan , President , Sunbird Software , offers some insight into how this can be achieved by suggesting some of the key benefits of leveraging automation to drive innovation . This can be found on page 44 .

For ‘ Uncovering the Layers ’ on page 62 , Andrew Gomarsall MBE , Executive Chairman , N2S , explains why a circular IT economy is key to both effective energy reduction and e-waste , and how to go about managing data centre operations to successfully achieve this .

To round off , on page 66 , we ‘ Deep Dive ’ with Aron Brand , CTO , CTERA , who tells us about his career journey so far and how he likes to relax and unwind outside the office .

I hope you enjoy the read and if you ’ d like to contribute to any upcoming editions , please get in touch at alix @ lynchpinmedia . com

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