The emergence of cloud, hype and media attention has put a spotlight on Edge as the industry’s next big thing and the enabler to our autonomous and connected future. In recent years, there has been a ‘decentralisation’ of data generation, and advances in new technologies and the IoT, fuelled by 5G, have driven the need for processing and storing data with location in mind – to the edge.
Following a competitive tender, Cardiff University has awarded Keysource, the global data centre and critical environment specialists, a multi-year critical facilities maintenance contract designed to minimise risk and disruption, whilst extending the life of the existing infrastructure for as long as possible.
The Metropolitan Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London, and its 8.6 million residents. In line with its strategic 2020 vision the Met engaged Keysource to support the evaluation, design and delivery for a number of IT and technical requirements.
Varian Medical, the specialist company that develops, builds and delivers innovative cancer care technologies and solutions, has chosen to partner with data centre and critical environment specialist Keysource for the sixteenth year running. Varian Medical is part of Siemens Healthineers.
Under the terms of the agreement, Keysource has replaced the existing legacy Building Management System (BMS) and introduced a single multi-site dashboard, granular rack level power monitoring and smart lights out controls.
Tesco Underwriting (TU) underwrites Car and Home insurance policies for Tesco Bank customers and provides these customers with a claims management service.
Keysource has been supporting this optical retail chain since 2009, successfully providing planned and reactive maintenance support on the critical M&E infrastructure for its datacentre located in Hampshire.
Founded in 1927, Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity, helping around 200,000 cats and kittens every year. It is dedicated to rescuing and re-homing stray, unwanted or homeless cats and educating people about cats and cat welfare.
Keysource worked closely with Sky to roll out a new DCIM (Data Centre Infrastructure Management) solution across its UK data centre estate. Built from a need to replace aging legacy software platforms with an integrated solution, StruxureWare for Data Centers DCIM platform was chosen to deliver a range of operational, performance, cost and efficiency benefits across Sky’s business.
With a diverse data centre estate spread across the city, Leeds City Council needed an established partner that had proven expertise in managing and monitoring critical environments but also understood the critical nature of the applications and services the facilities support.