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Data Centre
Data Centre on Compare the Cloud collects opinion pieces on the facilities and infrastructure behind cloud services. Recurring subjects include colocation and connectivity, the carbon cost of AI and data centre efficiency, cloud repatriation, multi-cloud sprawl and data fabric, backup and business continuity, and whether on-premises databases survive.
65 opinions, the most recent published 19 August 2026. · page 1 of 3
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Why AI is the Ace in the hand of the MAG7
The US controls around 75% of the world's AI compute and the Magnificent 7 are reshaping the data centre market. Why the humble AI token could redraw cloud economics.
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Data Loss in the Cloud
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Driving the Future of Connectivity with Data Centres
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Building a Smart City
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Mastering Hypervisors for Enhanced Business Efficiency
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Transitioning from legacy tech to the cloud
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How Data Fabric Helps Address Multi-Cloud Sprawl
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The value of colocation data centres in IoT
IoT data processing is increasingly being pushed out to the network edge to get as close as possible to the source sensors and end-users of the resulting data analytics
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Overcoming the increasing challenges to data solution providers
To address this situation, companies can choose to store data in a more sustainable way, with a company that focuses on renewable sources of energy, sustainable practices and technology that has a proven energy consumption of around 40% less than a legacy data centre.
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Why data is often a double-edged sword in financial services
Financial institutions, whether oriented towards corporates or individuals, arguably have more customer data at their fingertips than any other type of organisation.
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The End of Backup, As We Know It
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5 Great Tips to Build a More Efficient Data Center for Your Business
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Will On-prem Databases Survive?
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Mitigating the carbon cost of AI
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For Business Continuity, Choose A Cloud Provider That’s in Control
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For Blue Chip, Cloud Control is also about Promoting Sustainable Practices
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The Importance of Data Centres in the Cloud Repatriation Era
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Purifying data for better business
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Data ethics: Five things to care about
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Getting the Most From Modern Data Applications in the Cloud
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Why Data Acceleration Is Essential to Cloud Computing’s Growth
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Creativity vs Data: The Two Should Not Be Mutually Exclusive
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Data analytics, hybrid cloud & stream processing: enablers for an AI-led enterprise
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Adopting cloud securely: minimise risk; maximise performance
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Black holes and the future of data management
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Maintaining control in a multi-cloud ecosystem
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Harnessing the business cloud
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Why successful digital transformation does not exist without IoT
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The Telecoms Graph Database Promise
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How the Cloud and Automation Impact Database Security