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Practical engineering guidance on networks, security, data centres, operational technology and managed services.

Choosing a cooling approach for your data centre
Air, rear-door and liquid cooling each suit a different rack density. Here is how to choose without over-building.
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Zero Trust: a practical place to start
Zero Trust is a direction, not a product. A staged approach lets you reduce risk without rebuilding the network.
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Multi-cloud governance: set the guardrails first
Cloud problems are rarely technical. They come from missing rules on identity, cost, data and ownership.
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What a data centre should monitor, and why
Monitoring is only useful if it catches problems early and tells the right person. Start with these five areas.
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Designing a control room people can work in for a full shift
A good control room is designed around the operators first. The screens come after.
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How to write a smart hands scope that works
Most disputes over on-site support come from a vague scope. Define the tasks, the evidence and the escalation up front.
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