So, what’s so good about VMware anyway?
We spoke to our experts to understand why VMware continues to be the virtualisation platform of choice for so many businesses.
We spoke to our experts to understand why VMware continues to be the virtualisation platform of choice for so many businesses.
We are excited to share that Redcentric will be attending Retail IT Connect, taking place on 10th-11th June.
This blog explores why effective data lifecycle management is key to cutting costs, boosting performance, and making your data work harder for you.
The benefits of migrating to Azure If you’re considering migrating to the cloud and adopting virtual computing, the chances are you’ve heard of some of the leading service providers, including...
Partnering with an Azure Managed Service Provider (MSP) offers a strategic advantage, allowing you to fully unlock the potential of Azure. Read how here.
No matter the size or scale of your business, the chances are there’s room to streamline processes and improve efficiency, which is where AI (artificial intelligence) as a service – often referred...
Cloud load balancing is an effective way to efficiently and reliably manage application and network traffic – from improving workflows to enhancing user experience. In this article, we’ve explored...
WiFi is essential for modern business, with contemporary computing relying on a strong connection to operate with effectiveness. But have you considered outsourcing this service to give your business...
If you’re interested in upgrading your business IT processes, it can be useful to establish an optimised network infrastructure – which efficiently-connects devices, facilitates effective user...
MPLS, or ‘multiprotocol label switching’ has become a popular solution for businesses looking to optimise their IT data delivery; offering powerful flexibility, MPLS simplifies processing to...
If you’re thinking about upgrading your business IT infrastructure, you may have come across the term ‘enterprise networking’. This effective and efficient type of architecture is becoming...
In recent years, virtual computing has becoming increasingly popular, with more and more businesses across varying industries transitioning ways-of-working, technology, and resources to the cloud in a...
Cloud computing is becoming increasingly popular across businesses of all types and industries. But if you want to establish a strong working cloud environment, it’s important to understand the...
We are thrilled to announce that we’ve successfully secured a wider portfolio of services on the G-Cloud 14 framework.
Learn how data centres are evolving to support AI, edge computing, and sustainability with scalable, low-latency, eco-friendly solutions for the future.
Are you constantly seeking efficient solutions to manage your data? For colocation users, STaaS presents an opportunity to enhance your operational efficiency, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness.
We are proud to announce that our partner, IWTM UK, has won the Environmental Contribution Award at the prestigious CSA Awards for their groundbreaking work at Redcentric’s London West data centre....
Effective data storage and management is essential for any business, but it can sometimes be tricky knowing which solution to choose. Well, one option you may want to consider if cloud-based block...
Cloud computing has become much more commonplace in recent years, as businesses increasingly-adopt flexible hybrid working models. And as a result, many companies are transitioning to something called...
No matter the size and scale of your business, effective data storage and management is essential. However, regular maintenance and complex analysis can quickly bog you down and take valuable IT...
If you’re considering migrating to the cloud, Microsoft Azure is one of the very best solutions – offering a range of features, services, and benefits. But moving your infrastructure to a virtual,...
As cyber security regulations tighten, navigating compliance can be complex. Discover how sovereign cloud solutions can simplify the process and protect your business.
When choosing a DBaaS provider, it's essential to opt for one that offers flexible, tailored solutions that meet your unique business needs, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
No matter the size of your business, it’s important to implement effective data storage and management solutions. This is where you may want to consider cloud-based object storage! In this...
Effective telephony is essential for many business models, with traditional solutions including complex, wired phone lines. However, in recent years, there’s been a shift towards cloud-based...
Join our Cloud Confidence webinar series to learn and gain advice on the right cloud strategy for you, whether it's multi, private or public cloud.
Cloud computing has become an increasingly-prominent form of IT in recent years, allowing businesses to maximise performance across virtual environments. However, it can often come with complexity,...
Cloud computing has become the go-to IT solution for many businesses around the world over the last few years, offering a series of advantages that often far-surpass traditional on-premises systems...
Public cloud adoption is not just a technological shift; it’s a strategic move that can propel your business to new heights. However, success in the public cloud is not guaranteed. It requires a...
We explore some of the most common challenges associated with public cloud adoption and how businesses can address them effectively.
In today’s digital age, the sheer volume of images and videos captured every second is mind-boggling. Think about it: from the selfies flooding social media to high-definition footage streaming...
How you can create a successful multi-cloud strategy, top tips for managing multiple cloud environments, and why businesses need to use these strategies in order to remain competitive..
If you’re looking for ways to modernise your IT infrastructure, you may have heard of the term ‘virtual machine’. But what is a virtual machine (often referred to simply as a VM), and how can...
Whether your business already operates within the cloud or you’re considering migrating and becoming cloud native, you’ll likely be aware of the importance of effective data storage and...
Whether you’ve already adopted the cloud or considering migrating to a virtual environment, you’ve likely heard the terms ‘virtual machines’ and ‘containers’ in reference to software...
Whether you’re currently operating across virtual environments or interested in migrating to the cloud, you may have heard of certain terminology, such as ‘cloud containers’. But what are they,...
Given the rising importance of artificial intelligence (AI), our experts share their thoughts on how data centres will support growth within the UK market.
The chances are, you’re familiar with what a database is: a system that’s used to store and organise data. But how about a cloud database, and is transitioning to a virtual solution right for you?...
Microsoft Azure and AWS (Amazon Web Services) are two of the most popular cloud solutions, with the two tech giants dominating the market thanks to their global presence, reliable reputation, and wide...
While artificial intelligence is not new, recent advancements in generative AI have now made it far more accessible and generative AI tools are now widely used in both personal and professional...
The recent widespread technical issues, being reported as a Microsoft issue, have caused significant disruptions for many companies globally. We understand the frustration and challenges this has...
Cloud computing is becoming increasingly popular and commonplace, but it can sometimes be tricky to navigate the virtual IT landscape. To help you figure out if cloud is right for your business,...
Multi-cloud is a prominent cloud transformation strategy, allowing businesses to maximise performance and improve efficiency by leveraging multiple cloud environments. But what exactly does this look...
A cloud consultant is an IT professional who specialises in cloud technology and solutions, including having an in-depth understanding of leading cloud providers, such as AWS and Microsoft Azure....
Explore all there is to know about Microsoft Azure, including how it works, Azure’s services and features, and the benefits of this global cloud platform.
Cloud native refers to software-first computing, with infrastructure that’s specifically designed around the cloud environment – rather than as an added feature to existing hardware or physical...
In simple terms, cloud computing architecture refers to the way your cloud system is structured, and how various components combine to share information and resources across a virtual network. But...
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, enterprises are constantly challenged by a myriad of obstacles, ranging from operational inefficiencies to intricate decision-making processes....
As we continue to witness the evolution of the VMware by Broadcom acquisition, staying informed and prepared is essential to successfully navigating through this evolving situation. In this article...
In recent years, the data centre market has witnessed a remarkable surge in energy consumption, largely attributed to the escalating demands of artificial intelligence (AI). This trend, as highlighted...
We understand that moving data centre can be a very scary transition to make. You need to know you’re in safe hands and that you can put your trust in a provider who has the skills and...
As the transition from VMware to Broadcom looms, it's imperative for organisations to understand the timeline and take the necessary actions promptly.
It's crucial to stay informed about how government policies, such as the recent Chancellor’s Spring Budget, can affect our technology landscape. Here’s a breakdown of key points from the budget...
In November 2023, the cloud computing technology provider, VMware, was acquired by the global software provider, Broadcom, in a move to build out its multi-cloud strategy. The $69bn acquisition...
In the dynamic landscape of technological advancements, Microsoft has been at the forefront of innovation, with recent financial results revealing a remarkable surge in its Intelligent Cloud business....
Microsoft Copilot's integration into Microsoft licensing packages and security best practices, positions Copilot AI companion for businesses.
Redcentric is thrilled to announce it has been selected as one of only seven UK VMware by Broadcom strategic partners. Read what this means for customers and Redcentric here.
We discuss the impacts of the VMware licensing changes and provide you with advice on how to confidently navigate these changes.
Read about Redcentric's new cloud platform that's delivering increased speeds of up to 25x faster to enable innovation and the future of cloud.
From hyperscale abilities to heightened speeds, this blog looks at the transformative power of VMware Cloud Foundation and why we're using it.
From enhanced flexibility to streamlined operations, this blog looks at the features and benefits of HPE GreenLake and why we're using it in our new cloud platform.
Microsoft Extended Security Updates (ESU) are a lifeline for businesses relying on older software versions. Discover more about them and how Redcentric can help.
Whatever the business outcome our customers are searching for, all those where IT is the enabler can be accomplished using cloud technologies. Whether a retail organisation is seeking business...
Discover the essential components of cloud governance that help you to control costs, enhance security, and achieve efficiency in your cloud.
Join us for lunch at The Gherkin and gain insights from Channel 4 and Microsoft experts on effective cloud governance.
Data security during the migration process is a priority. In this article, we will discuss the best practices when migrating to public cloud.
Organisations are always looking for ways to cut costs. For some this might be looking to migrate to the public cloud. For Windows users, especially, PAAS Azure is an attractive option, eliminating...
The cloud computing industry is experiencing a significant transformation, learn what's coming next and where you should invest to stay ahead.
Cloud is a broad term for on-demand computer resources provided virtually. This article answers all your questions on cloud
Colocation is the act of physically moving your servers into a data centre. This article answers all your questions on colocation
Despite all the progress made with immersion cooling since the technique was first used in the 1960s, dunking your expensive hardware into liquid still sounds counterintuitive. Why would anyone go...
Redcentric today announced the company is now part of the VMware Sovereign Cloud Initiative, and can offer services to customers that align with the VMware Sovereign Cloud Framework. Never has it been...
Companies and institutions have benefited from advances in virtual computing for many years, and cloud native architecture is only becoming more popular; in order to seamlessly carry out complicated...
Cloud computing is a wide umbrella that encompasses a number of different classes, types and architectures of computer system resources. For commercial use, a feature that regularly distinguishes one...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud adoption accelerated dramatically in the last few years as executives scrambled to add digital agility and flexibility to their businesses. But the cloud doesn’t...
Cloud computing has revolutionised both public and corporate technology, along with virtualisation. More and more businesses and consumers wonder aloud about whether they should be using VPNs for web...
We were recently invited to celebrate success at an evening hosted by Megabuyte for 2021/22 award winners and alumni. Redcentric delivered a strong financial performance among its peers throughout the...
A large part of any IT budget today is sent to cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS.) Understanding your cloud bill and learning how to budget for the cloud is a vital concern for you....
Energy price hikes have hit the data centre industry hard. While a lot of investment has gone into energy efficiency, there’s no escaping the core requirement of a data centre: to power the...
IT transformation is a long process that affects all areas of your tech infrastructure.—and your business. Companies must examine how their systems, networks, and business policies mesh to ensure...
IT transformation is hard. You replace slow and error-prone processes in your business with more efficient technology to create more scalable and automated digital workflows. Yet you’re still not...
With energy prices sky high, energy efficiency is now ever more crucial. After all, you don’t want to pay for more energy than you need. Working with a sustainable data centre can help ensure your...
Cloud projects are complex and unique, with many moving parts and stakeholders. It’s why many companies turn to a cloud consulting company for help. With the right approach and guidance, they can...
Modern technology is constantly evolving, and there are always new opportunities to delight customers and staff by equipping them with new and improved digital resources. It can be daunting to take on...
Since digital transformation projects change your business from the ground up, it’s not surprising that many efforts fall short. McKinsey found that less than 30% of digital transformation projects...
In July Redcentric confirmed the acquisition of the business and assets relating to the operation of three data centres from Sungard Availability Services (UK), Hounslow, Woking and Elland, alongside...
IT infrastructure might seem like boring, background work which isn’t too important, but it’s actually the lifeblood of your business that keeps your business online and your people and customers...
If your business is looking to adopt a hybrid IT system, it means you get the best of both worlds. It’s a flexible and reliable approach to IT infrastructure that’s essential to keeping...
With the complex nature of modern digital technologies, every business will need to take advantage of hybrid technologies to properly host their data and applications without having to compromise on...
To build an operating model that allows you to respond quickly to business needs, you need to look forward to your roadmap and outside factors. This blog looks at how other customers have built an...
Remember that scene from the Matrix where Keanu Reeves emerges from his jellied pod, surrounded by tens of thousands of similar pods. Or all those times Jack Bauer disappeared to the CTU server room...
Every so often, you may see articles discussing the carbon footprint of spam, or the environmental impact of gifs. These articles remind us that every action we take in the virtual world has a...
Digitisation, digitalisation, and digital transformation are frustratingly similar to each other, and – unfortunately for you – digital transformation is so important to the future of your...
A third of UK businesses lose customers after a cyber attack. cDiscover how a data centre an support your cyber security.
Microsoft has created the New Commerce Experience which is a change to their subscription model. Read about these changes and your new options here.
The cost-of-energy crisis in the UK has hit every industry hard, and with a 635 % increase in UK data centre power costs, data centres are being heavily affected by this. Energy price increases...
Using a public cloud is one of the most significant tech shifts for any modern business. Here are 7 best practices to help your organisation succeed.
Demand for cloud computing services is growing rapidly, and estimates suggest it makes up 14.2% of global enterprise IT spending. In fact, according to Gartner, spending on public clouds...
With efforts to tackle climate change ramping up, companies are feeling increased pressure to adopt greener business processes. It’s not just customers expecting more; ESG reporting is becoming more...
For retailers, providing excellent customer service is crucial. Discover how retailers using Microsoft Office 365 to deliver faster, more productive results.
A cloud migration is not a project to be run in isolation; this is a business transformation. Discover how to plan a successful migration here
Private cloud vs public cloud: What are the main differences? Cloud computing is the storing or accessing of applications, systems, and data via the Internet instead of directly on your computer. It...
One of the most recognisable forms of cloud computing, public cloud solutions are an efficient and economical way to pool tech resources and infrastructure within a virtualised environment – and...
Hybrid things are valuable because you get the best of both worlds. A hybrid car is better for the environment but has the performance of a petrol car. A liger has the majesty of a lion but the...
Digital transformation is essential to the future of your business for a number of reasons, foremost among them: it’s central to improving your customer experience. Ultimately, you’re in the...
There are lots of options when choosing a cloud platform. We look at some of the reasons you should consider a managed cloud provider.
It’s no longer enough to simply move your workloads into the cloud and forget about them. From reduced costs to increased performance, the cloud provides the foundation your business needs to...
It’s non-negotiable that customers have around-the-clock access to your services, but your IT uses a lot of energy to achieve this. Customers are factoring environmental impact into buying...
Redcentric was delighted to be awarded Cyber Cloud partner of the year at Virtual1’s Future Connect 2021 awards which took place yesterday. Future Connect is Virtual1’s flagship event for valued...
The pandemic has resulted in rapid changes to the way we work, but it's not only the shift to remote working which CIOs have been hard-pressed to deal with. Read more here.
Hosting your IT infrastructure within a data centre using colocation services is an opportunity to upgrade resiliency and reliability, while saving you money. Sounds great, right? However, to make...
Climate change presents one of the biggest environmental challenges our species has ever seen and as the impact is increasingly felt, it is becoming increasingly important for us all to reduce...
Businesses are putting a lot of pressure onto IT teams to deploy new digital technologies which can provide staff and customers with the best possible experience. At the same time, you’re...
Redcentric plc, a leading UK IT managed services provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Piksel Industry Solutions Ltd.
95th percentile billing is also called burstable billing, and it’s a way of calculating the cost of internet use which ignores the top 5% of internet usage peaks. It’s commonly applied to the...
The cloud is undoubtedly a great way to run more efficiently and increase flexibility. For many, it represents the future of computing. However, it offers a one-size-fits-all solution, which can...
Server colocation is the act of hosting your servers in a data centre. Your servers will be hosted securely and separately but alongside the servers of the data centre’s other customers, hence the...
Your ability to access systems, applications and data at all times gives your customers confidence. Discover how a VMware cloud verified partner supports that.
Hyperscale cloud is designed for enhanced scalability based on demand and it means companies can utilise servers that are owned and managed by cloud providers. If a company needs a lot of extra...
What goes on behind the cloud? Cloud systems are only possible thanks to the layers that the cloud is built upon, from hardware to hypervisors to virtual machines (VM). If you’re thinking about...
When researching your options for private cloud solutions you may have come across the term “managed cloud”. Confusingly, “managed” means different things to different providers and in turn...
When your IT needs outgrow the capacity of your in-house server room – whether in terms of space, power, or cooling requirements – you might start searching for alternative options. If you’re...
The retail sector is increasingly focused on adding value, building resilience and delivering innovation, we look at why MSPs are an attractive option for retailers.
The outcomes you might be seeking with digital transformation could be process optimisation, cost reduction or business continuity. But how do you overcome your challenges to get there?
Cost, security, reliability – there are a lot of factors to consider when choosing a managed data centre partner. You might be looking for a data centre that prioritises sustainability, one that...
During the global pandemic we look at how some organisations have been using technology to survive and set themselves up to thrive
Do you have an endpoint in mind for your digital transformation journey? For many businesses it’s the cloud. Moving everything to the cloud seems like the modern thing to do, right? It’s so...
High performance computing (HPC) requires sophisticated cooling technology – but what type? Conventional air-cooling solutions don’t typically have the cooling capacity to manage the temperatures...
More data means more energy consumption. With every search, selfie and online purchase, we are (directly and indirectly) consuming energy. How much really depends on the efficiency of the services in...
Private cloud migration is a big trend in IT – and one we anticipate will only grow as the drive for greater efficiency increases. But what are the advantages of private cloud, and how can you make...
Office downsizing requires a complete overhaul to a company’s work environment, including your IT. Even though it requires extensive planning before making the move and causes significant...
Hybrid clouds allow organisations to benefit from both public and private cloud models. But how do you keep your hybrid cloud secure? Here are the best practices.
As a responsible data centre operator, we at Redcentric have an excellent fire suppression system which uses FM200 gas. Fires are not only a risk to people’s safety, but if one got out-of-control...
Growing your business is exciting – but lots of things can conspire to slow you down – and as you expand, one of the biggest brakes on your growth is IT. But a great upgrade option...
How are other organisations using cloud to drive efficiencies and supporting their customers to deliver the services they need.
Data centres have always required some kind of cooling system. But as IT systems become more sophisticated their power consumption grows and so does their heat output. Too much heat can fry your CPUs...
Avoiding unnecessary risk during a pandemic is the logical position that most companies have adopted in 2020. This includes minimising anything that has the potential to cause disruption to business...
Organisations are becoming technology enabled to create the agility necessary to overcome the challenges of digital disruption. Read more here
If you’ve got as far as deciding you need a data centre, you are probably starting to look at your options. But how do you choose the best colocation data centre for your business? And what makes a...
High-performance computing (HPC) is already being adopted by companies looking to reach new levels of data analysis, and it’s essential to the future of AI and machine learning, but the first...
Every company needs to backup their system since it’s the only line of defence against several threats that can corrupt or invalidate your data, but you need to make sure your backup is capable of...
How can you benefit when using a cloud service provider? This blog looks at how you can tap into a wider skills pool and get your solutions optimised.
Reducing computer system downtime should be a top priority for every company, since your services going down will have a devastating financial cost – in lost business or paying SLAs – and...
Hybrid cloud, also sometimes referred to as Hybrid IT, is a sophisticated computer system that combines the advantages of public cloud, private cloud, and potentially other IT platforms. A company has...
A managed service provider (MSP) is a company that manages a range of IT services and infrastructure on behalf of an organisation. Read more here
Technology is constantly evolving, and with 5G and quantum computing on the horizon, companies need to have a road map ready to incorporate these technologies when they become available. We take a...
Covid-19 and lockdown forced companies to make a rapid change to how their staff are using their IT, with more people remotely connecting to an IT system that might not be setup for it. Talking to...
Even for IT experts the future is hard to imagine, remember where technology was in the year 2000 and think about how the world could be different in 2040. But as a business leader, you need a plan...
Data centres generally fit into one of two categories: inner-city and edge data centres. Understanding the differences between them will help you pick the best option for your business. Centralised...
At the time of writing we’re almost two months into the government lockdown and many people anticipate that mass remote working will be standard practice for the foreseeable future. So, businesses...
Hybrid cloud is one of the cloud leading approaches, but managing these environments can get very complex. Our tips look at ways of managing hybrid cloud.
Achieve the full potential and value of cloud solutions. We look at different objectives and how your cloud strategy supports them in different scenarios.
A company’s data and computer systems are its life blood, and that’s why determining where and how you store your IT infrastructure is a fundamental business decision. Hosting your IT...
It’s fair to say that Covid-19 is probably the biggest stressor to hit business and society in peacetime. But whereas a decade ago the widespread call to work from home would have resulted in...
We’re entering unprecedented times. Just a few weeks ago, the Coronavirus outbreak was happening somewhere else to someone else. Now Covid-19 is affecting all of us and increasingly we’re being...
HPC isn’t new, – just as data isn’t new. Scientists have been using both for a long time. But the amount of data we collect has grown exponentially in the last few decades and it’s no longer...
The IT industry loves abbreviations (it’s in the name!), but the experts don’t always take the time to explain them. For instance, you may have heard your IT team talking about various cloud...
Industry-leading equipment and the expertise and commitment of our engineers means that we’ve been able to ensure power availability within our UK data centres. In the modern business world,...
High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are fundamentally different from each other, but how they work together is vital to the future of computing. HPC is hardware, and AI...
We can say that the time for “moving to the cloud” has now passed with 88% of UK businesses using public cloud services in 2018, but yet security still remains as a major worry. With such a large...
Every company will have different data storage needs. Figuring out which is the best option for your company requires taking into account a number of factors. We have put together pros and cons to...
With over 90% of companies using at least one type of cloud service – and roughly a third of IT budgets dedicated to cloud – understanding cloud computing and its benefits for your business is an...
There was a time when organisations only had to concentrate on their core offer: baking cakes, selling furniture, making cars, providing care etc. But over the past three decades, every specialist...
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provides the ability to run many customer servers on the same physical server hardware through the use of server virtualisation. The concept is a repeat of the...
Many companies are still using traditional backup methods which can cause issues and be ineffective in comparison to online data backup solutions. We look at common issues come with traditional onsite...
Legacy environments, ageing hardware and heavily integrate systems are creating a drive for more government departments and public sector bodies to transition to a Cloud-based future to leverage...
Back in May 2013, the then coalition government formally introduced the ‘Cloud First’ policy that has done so much subsequently to drive and shape IT procurement and deployment across the public...
Hybrid cloud is continuing to influence many an enterprise IT strategy, but there’s no denying that it can be an initially-complicated topic. So, to help guide you through this popular solution,...
When Cloud collaboration happens in an unregulated environment that can’t be audited, where intellectual property can’t be protected, and where data and network security can’t be guaranteed,...
If you’re migrating to a cloud environment – or maybe you’re already operating within a virtual space and just want to learn more about the available solutions – it’s important to know...
Platform as a Service (PaaS) is best visualised as sitting in the middle of a three-tier Cloud computing pyramid that also comprises IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) and...
Have a Vision Before you even get to define your business case, proactively engage with your end users to understand how they work today, find out what’s important and how the introduction of a...
For well over a decade, outsourcing tried to take a foot hold, but only over the last two to three years, things have matured, most notably with providers presenting us with stronger, more compelling...
Essentially, the key to Disaster Recovery success is having a realistic and well understood set of objectives that are based on the business needs. This involves planning and preparation, from the...
What would happen to your business if you experienced a catastrophic data loss? Would your business survive? The statistics are alarming, 43% of businesses never re-open after a major disaster. A well...
Given the rate of data growth along with the increasing importance of business information, a cost effective, offsite data archiving service can deliver significant business benefits. A good data...
These are interesting times for public sector ICT teams. On the one hand, you have Government progressively moving the narrative towards ‘Cloud Native’ – an aspiration for ‘born in the...
Data backup is required by all businesses. With legal requirements tightening and data volumes growing out of control, traditional tape backup is no longer a reliable or cost effective means of...
As DevOps moves from early adopter territory into the mainstream, there is the inevitable evolution in how it is described. As with Agile before it, ask twenty people to define DevOps and you’ll get...
In 2016 Redcentric announced that it was offering connectivity to Amazon Web Services (AWS), which was a logical move given customer demand for AWS requiring N3 connectivity and cloud services. We...
Another week and another cloud service provider bites the dust. OK, so I am being a little dramatic, it’s been a few months since the last high profile closure. But whether it’s one day or 100...
There’s no doubt that the advantages of SIP trunking over ISDN30 are being recognised but anecdotal evidence from our customers suggests that many network providers are reluctant to actively sell...
Over the past decade no other industry has been disrupted by technology quite as much as retail; so much so, consumers now consider retailers without up-to-date technology to be untrustworthy....
According to market analyst company, The 451 Group, the market for virtualised desktop environments (VDI) is estimated to reach $5.6billion by next year. With the ability to provide high performance...
Twenty years ago many organisations were looking at the Microsoft and Citrix combination to help them engineer a server back-end that could simplify and streamline sysadmin, extend the life of ageing...
Unified Communications (UC) solutions are moving into the cloud, at pace, and this year, with particular focus on collaboration as a UC adjunct, will function as the tipping point for this migration....
Combining LDRS, STPS and the Nhs Five Year Forward View As the NHS continues its program of digital transformation, technology strategies also have to change and mould in order to adhere to the...
Welcome to Redcentric’s guide to server room air conditioning and cooling in a data centre. Even if you’ve never looked into cooling options before, by the end of this guide, you’ll...
In this article we’re going to be talking about the different data centre tier levels, what they cover and whether they’re still relevant. The data centre tier levels were first started by...
As global use of the internet rises sharply each year, data centres might be the only way to keep this enormous industry energy efficient. Why is internet use such an impact on energy consumption?...
What is the cloud? Think of your own personal computer (PC) and all the data (documents, images, videos, applications etc.) that is stored on it, as well as the programs (email, games, word processor)...
What is FM-200 and how does fire suppression work in a data centre? As a professional data centre operator, we utilise a variety of systems to ensure that your IT equipment is safe from the effects...
Everyone needs to back up their computer data including things like documents, customer details and financial information to keep it safe from theft, fire or being accidentally deleted. And most small...
Unsurprisingly hybrid cloud has become the cloud model of choice for many organisations that want to build greater flexibility into their infrastructure in a cost effective and future proof manner....