Networks Europe Sept-Oct 2017 | Page 5

FORWARD 05 An optimised approach Efficiency and optimisation have been buzzwords in the media for a number of years, but for the data centre industry they’re a daily fact of life. With rising energy costs, and growing data volume a continual challenge, energy efficient cooling solutions and optimisation in general is a necessity. Every part of the data centre plays its part; from the cables to the cooling to the location of the data centre itself, it’s a huge puzzle with many pieces. And we'll be taking a close look at some of these in this issue. James Abbott Editor – Networks Europe www.networkseuropemagazine.com