EditorialAt the Leading Edge of Innovation The modern-day data centers have progressed to an extent that they barely resemble the traditional mainframes that the previous IT personnel were acquainted with. The advanced data centers have opened up new avenues for computing technology accessible to companies of all sizes. As a result, the infrastructure resources that were unimaginable in the previous decades have now been available. The current epoch is witnessing massive demand for edge computing, which has opened up a new dimension in the evolution of the data centers. This new type of computing paradigm eliminates the need to stream the data at the edge device back to the central server for processing. As a result, companies are able to redefine their business through instant and accurate decision making enabled by quick computation. They are able to improve the speed of doing business by enhancing the responsiveness in catering to the customers. With the rampant growth of IoT-enabled intelligent edge devices, edge computing can be expected to make its presence felt in every industry globally. Taking Brexit into consideration, data center industry in the UK and Europe has already witnessed major transformation. As the popularity of several advanced technologies continues to grow by leaps and bounds, the investments in the data center market will escalate at an exponential rate. The rise of smart grids and smart homes is providing the impetus for the industry to develop hyperscale data centers to process huge amount of data. Moreover, submarine data centers too have gained immense popularity for their ability to provide high internet speeds in hard-to-reach places with low or no infrastructure.Our goal with this special edition is to highlight the best-in-class data center solution and service providers that leverage innovative technologies to drive success. This edition also brings insights from CIOs and CXOs in the data centre industry.Let us know your thoughts! Royce D'Souza Managing Editoreditor@cioapplicationseurope.comEditorial StaffBen Jackson Ezra BenjaminJames SmithCalvin JamesSenior WritersLeah JaneClara MathewJoe PhillipSalesJennifer.Sjennifer.s@cioapplicationseurope.com 510.996.5125Graphics & ArtScott JuasyJohn Gotham*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffContact Us:Phone: 510.996.5125Email:sales@cioapplicationseurope.comeditor@cioapplicationseurope.commarketing@cioapplicationseurope.comJULY - 17 - 2020, Vol 04 - Issue 18 (ISSN 2644-2531)Published by ValleyMedia, Inc.To subscribe to CIO Applications EuropeVisit www.cioapplicationseurope.com Copyright © 2020 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Royce D'SouzaManaging EditorRoyce D'Souza
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