Can Data Centres Ever be Carbon Neutral? Truth vs Green Wash
Author: Prof. Ian Bitterlin The 'efficiency' of nearly all data centres is zero unless you define them as heaters. They are 100%...
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- Oct 7, 2022
- 5 min
Q & A with Portman Partner’s Mike Meyer
Mike, you have wide-ranging experience in digital infrastructure and great success in a variety of sectors both in and related to data...
- Sep 12, 2022
- 3 min
The 'Great Resignation'
There's a lot of talk about the global workforce & the movement of people within it - by Terri Simpkin
- Apr 16, 2022
- 3 min
Radical Candour
Cultivating Candor – To Be a Good Leader, You Must Be a Good Human - by Terri Simpkin
- Apr 15, 2022
- 6 min
The Moment for Regenerative Digital Infrastructure has Come
Authored by Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Partner at Portman Partners Is it time, now, for a new version of the Uptime Institute Tier...
- Apr 14, 2022
- 5 min
Mind the Gap
Authored by Terri Simpkin, Portman Partners Associate Why fuelling the Millennial myth is harming your business It is now several weeks...
- Jan 15, 2022
- 7 min
What Makes a Good Company Great
There’s only one answer. People. Of course you need a product, a purpose etc. But it all starts with people. Leaders. Who bring ideas,...
- Jul 26, 2021
- 2 min
The New Data Centre Boardroom
Author: Peter Hannaford, Senior Partner at Portman Partners In association with DCA & Intelligent Data Centre's Peter Hannaford, Senior...
- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
Competence is the new Charisma
Author: Dr Terri Simpkin, Associate at Portman Partners We’ve all seen them. We’ve probably all been somewhat inspired by them and...
- Jul 6, 2021
- 7 min
Q & A with Portman Partner’s Paul Cutcliffe
We are living through a time of great transition and challenge - political upheaval, Covid-19, the acceleration of digital...
- Jun 28, 2021
- 6 min
Don't Let It Pass Them By - By Sheila Narayanan
Author: Sheila Narayanan "I think it passed me by. I am too old to learn coding," my 12-year-old daughter stated in response to my query...
- May 19, 2021
- 5 min
The Changing Role of the IT Function and Driving Digitalisation Through Robotic Process Automation
Author: Kuldip Sandhu Would you like to live in the future and experience the power of RPA? With decision-making being more challenging...
- May 16, 2021
- 7 min
Digital IT Function Transformation for Getting Back to Business
Before Covid-19, most of the discussions we were having with business leaders centred around digital disruption and how technology...
- May 15, 2021
- 26 min
Sustainable Data Centres, Part IV
Author: Ian Bitterlin, Portman Partners Associate
- May 14, 2021
- 5 min
Sustainable Data Centres, Part III
Author: Ian Bitterlin. The first step in achieving a sustainable energy....
- May 13, 2021
- 7 min
Sustainable Data Centres, Part II
Authored by, Prof. Ian Bitterlin This is the second in a series of articles about the sustainability of the internet, particularly...
- May 12, 2021
- 4 min
Sustainable Datacentres, Part I
Authored by Prof. Ian Bitterlin This is the first in a series of articles about the sustainability of the internet, particularly focused...
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
What Good Looks Like
Author: Dr. Terri Simpkin, Portman Partners Associate As 2019 drew to a close, Portman Partners hosted a focus group attended by a...
- May 9, 2021
- 1 min
Mapping Data Centre Standards
Author: Emma Fryer This standards map is not intended to be exhaustive and is currently being updated to reflect changes since 2017, so...
- May 2, 2021
- 4 min
The Future of the Data Center Depends on Sustainability
Author: Peter Hannaford, Senior Partner at Portman Partners In its recent report, "The people challenge: Global data center staffing...
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