On 9th December, Maxi-Cool exhibited at the University of Oxford Innovation and Technology Exhibition ICTF (Information and Communication Technology Forum).
The recent COP 26 meeting has underscored what we already know: the earth is getting hotter, and it is time for us all to do something about it. What does this mean for server cooling?
Smart building features are all around us and commonplace, like the lights going on when we use the bathroom in a museum. What seems like a relatively minor feature of modern life is part of a major technological development that is set to expand throughout new buildings and to be integrated into older and listed buildings in the future.
For many, going to a festival is the epitome of summer fun and festivals can be an experience that provides a total escape from the day to day reality of life to enjoy music and the company of friends in an alternative setting.
Increasingly, data collection and performance analysis of both people and equipment has meant that server cabinets have become standard equipment for sports teams at home and on the road.
The word agile is an adjective defined as ‘to be able to move quickly and easily’. As a word, it reflects flexibility and athleticism, and the use of the word conveys a high degree of energy.
Since the end of March 2020 and the imposition of the stay-at-home order for reasons of the COVID 19 pandemic many if not most office workers have worked from home.
Sustainability as a concept is currently a theme found across central and local government initiatives and in business plans in multiple sectors. But what does it mean?
In January 2021 Maxi-Cool Ltd. joined ‘Made in Britain’. Joining Made in Britain reflects our product innovation and fulfils one of our key objectives which is a determined commitment to British Manufacturing.
As we are all very aware at the moment the NHS in the UK is an extremely complex organisation and the demands on the services available are ever-changing and wide-ranging.
The progressive growth of the volume of data in all businesses has created specific demands and required adaptions for existing and established data management systems.
The requirement for the UK to be a ‘net zero’ economy by 2050 remains highly significant for all businesses in the UK and is particularly significant for those businesses in data storage.
In 2016 we were approached by a large US-owned insurer and asked to provide a solution to the IT cooling required due to the merger of a small British insurer, in a London office, into their much larger operation.
Server enclosures or cabinets are part of the backbone and infrastructure of the modern world and like so many other essential and basic aspects of the largely unseen fabric of modern life
For the last few years, the most commonly talked about trend in IT is the movement of IT functions to the Cloud. Almost everyone is familiar with the concept of backing up data to ‘the Cloud’, and more and more people are becoming used to using Cloud-based services as well.
On many levels, the idea of having anything other than remotely held data in your business is somewhat old fashioned. Modern life and business is dominated and orchestrated by the complex and global cloud networks that keep us all connected and functioning.
Modern data centres are extremely well designed and managed facilities, where very careful attention is paid to maximising the reliability of the IT equipment they house by providing the best infrastructure and support systems.
The last few years have seen a range of often contradictory trends in the way that we are approaching the needs of the environment, energy, habitat conservation, and economic growth.