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The benefits of colocation in UK data centres
Colocation is a service offered by data centre companies that allows businesses to rent space for their servers and IT infrastructure. This can be far cheaper (and significantly less challenging!) when compared to building their own data centre, but there are a range of other benefits too. The concept of colocation has been around for…

The basics of critical systems such as fire protection, security, and emergency power systems
Critical systems are essential components of any building or facility that aims to provide a safe and secure environment for its occupants. These systems often work alongside each other, or other systems such as Building Management Systems (BMS), to protect the building, its occupants, and its assets from a variety of threats; ranging from natural…

The basics of HVAC systems and their components
Over the last decade, HVAC systems have evolved significantly, driven in large part by advances in technology and changes in building design and construction. More recently, the COVID-19 pandemic also had a significant impact on the HVAC industry, highlighting the importance of indoor air quality and ventilation in reducing the spread of airborne pathogens. In…

The importance of proper building design and construction for energy efficiency
For those who work in the building design, energy or construction industries, it is most likely to already be on your radar just how important proper building design and construction are when it comes to energy efficiency. However, as time goes on, the importance is increasing along with the UK’s net zero goals. It’s also…

4 tips for choosing the right data centre for your business
Selecting the best data centre for your business is a big decision to make, and there are numerous factors to take into consideration when choosing. Although every organisation is different and will have varying requirements, there are a number of elements that business owners or tech leaders should observe when deciding on the best business…

Harry Farlow: From Temporary Resourcer to Managing Partner
Careers at PRS are highly sought-after given the ample opportunities the business has to offer. Many of our existing recruitment consultants are developing extremely successful careers, despite not having any previous recruitment experience prior to joining PRS. Here, we spoke to Harry Farlow, who was recently appointed as one of six Managing Partners. Thanks…