Securing Our Digital Future:  Data Centre Construction - Challenges and Opportunities

Tijs Broeke, Government Affairs and Public Policy Director for the UK, Ireland, and Northwest Europe at HP

Data Processing Units are about to move from hyperscale and HPC into the enterprise data centre and they could change far more than performance. By bringing firewalling, load balancing, micro-segmentation and telemetry directly to the switchport, DPUs promise simpler architectures, lower appliance costs, stronger visibility and a more sustainable data centre. This blog explores why DPUs matter, how they work, and why CIOs and CTOs should be paying attention now.

A look into the recent Scottish Government planning decision on data centres in Scotland from techUK member, Shoosmiths.