“The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will make the UK’s digital economy one of the most secure in the world” – Technology Secretary, Peter Kyle. April 2025 marks a significant step forward in the UK’s commitment to safeguarding its digital infrastructure with the announcement of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. As a UK-based data
In last week’s update we touched upon the International Agency’s latest report that by 2030 data centres could consume three times more electricity than the entire UK currently uses today. Is this sustainable? And where do UK data centres go from here? Recognising the significant energy challenges posed by the burgeoning artificial intelligence sector, the UK
“By 2030, data centres could consume 945TWh (terawatt hours) of electricity each year – three times more than the entire UK.” – International Energy Agency report 2025 The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming businesses across the UK, from streamlining operations to creating entirely new revenue streams. But behind every intelligent algorithm and
“Data centres are the engines of modern life, they power the digital economy and keep our most personal information safe” – UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle. The UK is currently home to the highest number of data centres in Western Europe, becoming an increasingly valuable driver of the economy here. In a significant move,
The technology world was shaken recently by a significant global IT outage caused by disruptions in Microsoft’s services. This incident affected millions of users and businesses worldwide, causing interruptions in essential applications and services such as Azure, Office 365, and more. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what happened, the impact it had, how
In today’s digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to cloud computing to enhance efficiency, scalability, and security. While public cloud solutions are popular, private clouds offer distinct advantages that can significantly benefit organizations. Enhanced Security and Compliance Private clouds provide unparalleled security by ensuring that your data and applications are hosted on dedicated infrastructure. This
The AI Arms Race: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Business Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful force reshaping the business landscape. From automating routine tasks to enhancing decision-making, AI is revolutionising how companies operate. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top five AI use cases driving innovation across industries. 1. Customer Service
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised various fields, including security. However, with great power comes great responsibility. Here are four potential risks associated with AI in security and some strategies to mitigate them: Data Privacy Concerns: AI systems often rely on extensive data sets for training, raising concerns about data privacy breaches. To mitigate this
As we navigate through unprecedented digital growth, data centres stand at the forefront of technological evolution. The last decade has witnessed remarkable changes in how data centres operate, driven by the relentless demand for faster, more secure, and more efficient data processing. Looking ahead, the next ten years promise to be even more transformative. This
The rapid expansion of data generation, propelled by increasing internet usage, IoT devices, and advanced computing technologies, has placed unprecedented demands on data storage capacities. Modern data centres are at the heart of this transformation, evolving rapidly to accommodate these growing needs. This blog delves into the significant shifts we are witnessing in data storage
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