Intelligent Data Centres Issue 42 | Page 3

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. News
Latest news round-up

CONTENTS

14 . Latest intelligence
Whitepapers from AEM and Vertiv

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Data centre predictions
While definitions of sovereign cloud vary , 43 % of organisations are currently focusing on data localisation
21 . Industry intelligence powered by the DCA
Assessing the current developments in the field of energy storage
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. Infographic
Scality and HPE GreenLake accelerate on-premises cloud services to keep data sovereign
26 . Project focus
Latest updates from UK , US , Italy and Africa
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
Key data centre considerations for successful hybrid cloud solutions
40 . Expert opinion
IT leaders reconciling data centre needs with the Circular Economy
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Feature
How data centre operators are shifting towards sustainability
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. Intelligent technologies
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. Uncovering the layers
Fresh air free-cooling a likely solution to rising energy prices

COVER STORY

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End user insight
Creating a data centre testing strategy to address increased infrastructure demands
66
. Deep dive
We ‘ deep dive ’ with Stephen Lorimer , Group Technical Director , Keysource , who tells us about life inside and outside the office
68 . The edge
The importance of modernised DCIM systems www . intelligentdatacentres . com
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