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Entries from 51 companies and 17 countries represented as shortlist for 15 Datacentre Leaders Awards is announced.

On show at DatacenterDynamics London, Schneider Electric’s scalable and efficient, modular solutions enable incremental data centre power and cooling capacity to be added quickly and conveniently.

An update to Schneider Electric's StruxureWare Central v7.0 data centre management software includes the introduction of a virtual machine version of the application.

Results from the Global Data Center Industry Census 2011, reveal the UK data centre market as a world leader in terms of its size. Modelling the UK’s total data centre population remains a challenge given its international reach.

Future Facilities' powerful visualisation toolset will facilitate the sharing of data center innovation and ideas by the Facebook Open Compute Project community.

APC by Schneider Electric’s NetShelter® CX receives “Most Innovative Product of the Year” award from editors of Compuchannel, Digital Market and InfoChannel.

Future Facilities is hosting a Data Center Seminar in San Francisco on November 15th, followed by Training Days on the 16th and 17th November to provide high-level content from analysts and industry-leading users of its 6SigmaDC CFD software suite.

DCD London is to launch World’s largest display of containerised data centre infrastructure, with over 25,000 square feet of expo space allocated for portable, modular data centre solutions. Major infrastructure providers are already signed up.

Containerized data centre infrastructure, also called Facility Modules, can be 60% faster and 20-30% cheaper to deploy than traditional counterparts.

The data center market is still cautious as far as Cloud adoption goes. While security issues, regulation and legal responsibilities have dampened the appeal of Public Cloud, variants of Private Cloud remain attractive.