06 . News
 Latest news round-up
 CONTENTS
 14 . Latest intelligence
 Whitepapers from Schneider Electric and Snowplow
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 Data centre predictions
 Data centre survey shows significant growth , investment at the Edge of the network
 21 . Industry intelligence powered by the DCA
 Is your lighting compromising your data security ?
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 . Infographic
 NAKIVO hits another milestone with IT monitoring for VMware vSphere
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 44 .
 Feature
 Africa accelerates its digital footprint by bolstering data centre connectivity across the region
 COVER
 STORY
 47 .
 End user insight
 Designing the data centre with the client in mind
 Lynchpin Media and its publications look to maintain the highest standards in terms of quality of contents and images used . However , the current situation has led to some challenges with regards to photos and we apologise for any reduction in the quality of our products caused by this .
 26 . Project focus
 Latest updates from USA , UK , Indonesia and Singapore
 29 . Editor ’ s question
 What sustainability practices have you introduced into your business strategy to demonstrate your commitment to greener data centre operations ?
 35 .
 Feature
 Custodian supports Vitanium growth with a cost-effective , sustainable data centre platform
 40 . Expert opinion
 Edge data centres under stress : How to keep networks up and running in the ‘ hybrid ’ working age
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 . Intelligent technologies
 62 . Uncovering the layers
 Providing a solution to the pain points and pitfalls of first-generation DCIM
 66 . Deep dive
 We ‘ deep dive ’ with Peter Donnelly , Director of Products at ATTO Technology , who tells us about life inside and outside the office
 68 . The Edge
 Five reasons why Edge is an essential component to future-proof computing www . intelligentdatacentres . com
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