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CONTENTS
M O D U L A R D ATA C E N T R E S
6 Data Centre Challenges
10 Make Mine Modular
Pre-fabrication and factory testing
The future of modular data centres
STRUCTURED CABLING
12 Dark Fibre
The latest technology infrastructure
46 Automated Infrastructure Management
Choosing a network visibility solution
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D ATA C E N T R E C O O L I N G
16 Free Fresh Air Cooling
The benefits of free fresh air
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LOAD TESTING
18 Integrated System Testing
22 Heat Load Testing
The mega data centre IST challenge
Reducing the cost of cooling
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE
26 Unified Communications
The rise of BYOD
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UPS SYSTEMS
28 Securing UPS Power
30 UPS Battery Testing
The power of communication
A modern approach
REGULARS
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Foreword
4 Industry News
A hot topic among management
36 Incident Response in the Cloud
5 questions to ask your cloud service provider
CASE STUDY
38 The Modern Data Centre
Pushing the boundaries of data centre design
FIBRE TO THE HOME
40 FttH in the UK
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