Data Centres

Over a third of major IT firms sign up to 'Race to Zero' campaign

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Over a third of major IT firms sign up to 'Race to Zero' campaign

Adobe and Oracle are among the latest to join the campaign

clock 21 September 2021 • 3 min read

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Google now allows customers to select cloud regions based on CO2 emissions

Region picker option limited to the Cloud Run and Datastream for now, but Google says it will be rolled out to other services in time

clock 13 July 2021 • 2 min read

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CyrusOne data centres in Europe now running on 100 per cent renewable energy

CyrusOne has also pledged to become a carbon-neutral by 2040

clock 02 June 2021 • 2 min read

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Google to shift compute tasks between data centres for better use of green energy

Mobile compute workloads will follow the availability of renewable power around the globe

clock 20 May 2021 • 3 min read

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Google says five major data centres now run on 90 per cent renewable power

Unveils plans for a climate-focused YouTube series featuring Sir David Attenborough and Bill Gates

clock 22 April 2021 • 3 min read

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Major firms pledge to make data centres climate-neutral by 2030

The Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact sets ambitious targets for the next ten years

clock 21 January 2021 • 2 min read

Threats and Risks

Equinix reveals ransomware infection, services unaffected

The attack seems to have infected business systems, not data centres software

clock 10 September 2020 • 2 min read

Datacentre

Reduced to Tiers: what uptime standards don't reveal about a data centre

Don't mix up Tiers and Levels when it comes to assessing a new data centre partner

clock 11 June 2019 • 5 min read

Chips and Components

AMD's mature manufacturing pushes Ryzen yield rates

Producing Ryzen CPUs on a 14nm manufacturing process means that AMD has achieved yields of 80% - with a decrease in ASPs to follow

clock 22 May 2017 • 1 min read