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Are You Ready for Regulation (EU) 2023/1542?

In the dynamic landscape of data center management, staying ahead of regulatory changes is paramount. As the push for sustainability intensifies, European data center professionals are facing a new challenge in the form of Regulation 2023/1542. This regulation mandates reporting on battery recycling by mid-2025. Let's delve into what this means for data centers and how you can prepare.

Meeting EU Green Deal Data Center Requirements with DCIM Software

Europe is currently striving to be the first climate neutral continent by introducing a package of policy initiatives called the European Union’s (EU) Green Deal. This deal was introduced in 2019 and focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. The Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) was also launched which aims to decrease energy usage by 11.7% by 2030.

The future of gaming: How edge computing can transform user experience

Gaming has gone mainstream. On average, people are spending seven and a half hours per week (roughly one hour per day) gaming online, The gaming market is also an extremely competitive one, with games publishers and distributors fighting for mindshare with consumers, and subsequently maximising the time spent on their platform. To achieve this, user experience is key – games must interest and delight, without lagging or crashing.

The Rise of Product-Led DCIM Tools

Product-led DCIM software is synonymous with intuitive design. For users, this means less time grappling with complex interfaces and more time optimizing data center operations. This user-friendly approach reduces the learning curve and enables a broader range of the workforce to contribute meaningfully to data center management.

Edge Data Centers Explained

Edge data centers are transforming the way we process and deliver data, catering to the skyrocketing demands of modern applications and services. The global edge computing market size was recently valued at USD 11.24 billion and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.9% from 2023 to 2030. By 2025, more than 75% of all enterprise-generated data will be created and processed outside of the traditional data center or cloud.

Hyperview and DC Smarter Offer Augmented Reality for Data Centers

Discover the seamless integration between Hyperview's cloud-based Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platform and the DC Vision AR platform by DC Smarter. This innovative integration brings the thrilling capabilities of augmented reality to data center operations, introducing a new era of efficiency and effectiveness.

Visibility, scalability, security: Why IPAM is the cornerstone of robust data centers

Data centers have been transformed with the evolution of new challenges and technologies from strictly on-premises environments to remote locations. Though this provides a lot of advantages, this development comes with its own challenges. Managing this cluster of devices requires precision planning, and modern hybrid architectures don’t end with mere devices.

EP3: Clarity or Clutter? AR in the Data Center w/ Ismar Efendic

In this episode of the Hyper Views podcast, join us for an insightful conversation with Ismar Efendic, the Co-founder and CTO of ⁠⁠DC SMARTER⁠⁠. Together with our CTO, Rami Jebara, they delve deep into the revolutionary impact of Augmented Reality (AR) in the data center industry. Explore how AI and AR play pivotal roles in addressing today's challenges such as talent shortage, edge growth, security, and compliance. Additionally, they highlight the importance of situational awareness, quick response times, and an agile infrastructure in data center operations.

Managing the Talent Gap

As we dive into 2024 the relentless march of technological progress combined with economic green shoots (the year the ‘UK turns a page on the difficult post post-pandemic years ) it should be an exciting opportunity for Data Centres and the talent who work in them…and whilst people are clearly excited about the opportunities this presents for the industry, there remains a nervousness.