Edge Computing

Information overload: Why coronavirus is driving the demand for data

John Hall, managing director of Proximity Data Centres explores why colocation services via edge data centres could offer the perfect solution to cope with data demand...

38% of enterprises set to adopt blockchain solutions in 2020

Data gathered by InsideBitcoins.com has revealed that around 38% of organisations are planning to integrate blockchain solutions into their operations in 2020. From...

Cisco bets on industrial IoT with acquisition of Fluidmesh Networks

Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Fluidmesh Networks, a developer of wireless backhaul systems.  Fluidmesh’s technology promises reliable and resilient...

Powering the planet

Cindy Ryborz, marketing manager DC EMEA at Corning Optical Communications, explores how data centre operators are managing their carbon footprint. This...

Proximity funds UK data centres amidst Covid-19 data strains

Proximity Data Centres has secured major new investment to equip the UK with regional edge data centres to bring computing closer to the customer. ...

Edge colocation start-up Proximity Data Centres receives £25m investment

Despite the coronavirus pandemic grinding many investments to a halt, Proximity Data Centres, a regional edge colocation provider, has just picked up a £25...

Microsoft bolsters edge computing offering with Affirmed Networks acquisition

Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire Affirmed Networks to ensure it has an arsenal of tools to manage the transition to 5G and...

Don’t screw up at the edge

Iceotope director, David Craig, shines a light on the failings of traditional cooling technologies, and highlights the methods best equipped to handle modern-day cooling...

Efficiency at the edge

Sustainability and edge computing don’t often go hand-in-hand, but as technology continues to develop, this may soon be a thing of the past. Marc...

Schneider Electric’s Uniflair is the company’s first rack-mounted data centre cooling solution

As Data Centre World 2020 kicks off in London today, Schneider Electric has come out of the gates with the announcement of its first...

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