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Insights, guides, and expertise on data centres, sustainability, and next-generation asset management.

Asset Management • Telco

Your CMDB has become stale and untrusted. Here is what it costs.

July 2026

The physical estate changes daily and almost none of it gets captured. The database looks fine. The bills, capacity plans and contracts built on it do not.

Martin Docherty
Sustainability

Beyond Compliance: Why Data Accuracy Is the Missing Link in Carbon-Smart Data Centres

May 2026

Across the global data-centre industry, sustainability is no longer a side conversation - it’s the conversation. Operators are under pressure to prove progress, publish accurate ESG data, and meet new standards.

Assetspire Team
AI

What’s the Next Frontier for AI in Data Centres?

August 2023

Exploring the evolution of Artificial Intelligence within data centre infrastructure and resource management.

Steve Beber
Asset Management

The Scary Truth About Asset Management

March 2023

Instead of one intuitive process, you end up with silos of data. We explore the hidden costs of legacy asset management.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

The Smart Benefits of Boosting Single-Line Diagrams with DCIM

2023

It’s a useful data centre power management troubleshooting tool that allows you to visualise and monitor your power distribution system, which is vital for future testing and maintenance.

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Industry Insights

What Are the 5 Key Stages of Asset Life Cycle Management?

2023

As technology advances, traditional techniques used for managing the lifecycle of assets have become severely outdated and simply insufficient.

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Industry Insights

What Is The Environmental Impact of Data Centres?

2023

It’s no surprise that data centres take a rapidly growing share of the globe’s energy consumption, but what does this mean for the environment and what can be done about it?

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Caution! You’re Haemorrhaging Money!

2023

Having accurate data at your fingertips removes any worries around compliance and the potentially fines that accompany failure to follow stringent guidelines.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

All Data Centres Require Environmental Monitoring And This Is Why

2023

Working with you to reach environmental goals, Assetspire’s next-gen DCIM offers smart software to find the source of wasted energy with intelligent solutions.

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Industry Insights

What the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Means For Your Business

2023

We already know about the EU’s Green Deal to make Europe climate-neutral by 2050 and businesses everywhere have been working towards reducing carbon emissions and becoming more sustainable.

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Industry Insights

A Quick Guide to Smart Healthcare Asset Management

2023

Let’s explore exactly how healthcare digital asset management can help medical staff improve processes and transform a facility’s operational capabilities.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

3 Takeaways We Have From Our DCD Panel Discussion

2023

The start of October brought an exciting event in Assetspire’s diary – sponsoring and participating in Data Centre Dynamic’s celebrated panel discussion series.

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Industry Insights

Ditch Your Data Silos

2023

Assets are acquired over time by different departments, each department keeps their own records of those assets. in their own way, using their own system.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Doing This Will Change Your Life

2023

In most cases we see, the issue is that the data they have is inaccurate, either because it’s out of date or because it has been incorrectly recorded.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Why Use a Barcode For Asset Tracking?

2023

What’s so great about using barcodes for asset tracking? Low running costs and ease of use are among a few of the attractive attributes of barcoding.

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Industry Insights

Stop Wasting Time!

2023

Depending which studies you believe, people waste up to one day per week searching for mislaid assets. Spire™ enables you to keep control of ALL your assets, always.

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Industry Insights

Tier 3 and Tier 4 Data Centres Explained

2023

Tiers 3 and 4 are designed to match the many requirements of large businesses and government entities with extra fail-safes and uninterrupted availability.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Ace Your Asset Management

2023

First, you need to establish what all your assets are, even plant & machinery. Then, you feed accurate data on location, maintenance etc into the system.

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Industry Insights

How Does Asset Tracking Work? – A Guide To Efficiency and Savings

2023

Effective asset tracking is the cornerstone of successful business operations. It enables organisations to optimise resource allocation, reduce operational costs, ensure compliance and enhance overall productivity.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Asset Management Industry Statistics and Trends You Need To Know

2023

Let’s explore some of the relevant industry statistics to help you make an informed decision about what’s best for your business.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Data Centres to The Rescue!

2023

Read how data centres around the world are working towards environmental goals. Can all data centres implement heat recycling? What other options are there?

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Industry Insights

On-Premises DCIM vs Cloud-Based DCIM – Which Option is Right for You?

2023

Data centres need to make a decision between keeping on-premise DCIM versus introducing cloud-based DCIM, and which one is best for them.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

RFID vs Barcode: Which is Better for Asset Tracking and ROI?

2023

Understanding the major differences between these technologies will help optimise business processes, reduce costs and enhance Return on Investment (ROI).

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Is PUE Alone Enough To Help Data Centres Reach Net-Zero?

2023

How can PUE help to achieve data centre energy efficiency? Can it be used as a stand-alone measure? Or is more sophisticated DCIM asset management software required?

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Data Centre Costs

2023

Data centres need to see exactly where they are wasting valuable resources and where energy and money saving cuts can be made in order to meet eco deadlines.

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Industry Insights

Top 3 Benefits of Asset Management in Schools

2023

Let’s explore the ways in which Assetspire’s asset management solution can benefit the education industry.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Don’t Waste Another Penny Managing Your Assets!

2023

With the Assetspire you can restore order and gain control of all your assets. Assetspire gives you access to data on all your assets, their condition & location.

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Industry Insights

Are You Taking Business Risks by Ignoring Asset Management Software?

2023

Let’s get into the details of exactly how asset management software functions and how it can improve asset utilisation and optimise your business.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

How You Can Improve Your Data Centre Power and Energy Efficiency

2023

Read Assetspire's blog on 5 core simple, yet effective, ways you can optimise your data centre energy efficiency, saving money and preparing you for new legislation.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Automating Data Center Power Planning with DCIM Software

2023

Data centres are now automating their power planning with Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software in order to adapt and keep up with increasing data and, consequently, power demand.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Struggling to control your company’s assets?

2023

We know managing your assets can be tme-consuming, error prone and plain laborious. How would you like to speed up the process whilst ensuring complete accuracy?

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Full Infection Control Starts Here!

2023

Read how to monitor hygiene across all your locations on one intuitive platform with one centralised view giving you complete control and the full picture.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

The Importance of Colocation Data Centres In a Digital Age

2023

Discover the significance of colocation data centers in the modern digital era. Enhance efficiency and reliability with strategic data management.

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Industry Insights

Your Assets – Penalty For Non-Compliance!

2023

Read bout how, with Spire™, all your assets are logged in one place, using a ‘gold standard’ data collection process to eliminate human error and compliance issues.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

The Benefits of Next-Gen DCIM Software in Next-Gen Data Centres

2023

Assetspire's Next-gen Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software, powered by predictive analytics and cloud connectivity, is a pretty big deal.

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Industry Insights

AI in Data Centres

2023

What does the future of data centre AI look like? How can AI help your assets and data work smarter and harder? Will it change the way data centres operate forever?

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Warning!

2023

Things such as your Cloud environment, software licenses and spares are all assets? And, because they are critical to your business, it’s essential to track them.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Why is Data Centre Cooling so Important?

2023

Even the smallest data centre can save costs simply through wise choices in asset management practices, IT hardware, power, and cooling infrastructure.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

The Difference Between Current Assets and Fixed Assets

2023

Let’s dive into the nuances of current assets and fixed assets, highlighting their differences and the importance of managing them effectively through asset management software.

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Industry Insights

Is AI the Answer For Data Centre Cooling?

2023

New technology, AI (Artificial Intelligence), could be the smart solution to data centres’ cooling problem, shrinking energy bills and their carbon footprint.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

The Asset Register – Why Every Business Needs One and How It Works

2023

It’s no longer as simple as keeping note of all your assets in a spreadsheet. What about when data on asset lifespan and repair history becomes complex?

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Full Control Of Your Assets 60,000 Times Quicker!

2023

A picture speaks a thousand words, immediately see changes in data by visually comparing visuals on a tablet/phone with assets you have in a room. Read more.

Assetspire Team
Industry Insights

Assets Don’t Just Depreciate…

2023

If you’re paying for maintenance contracts you don’t need, you are wasting money. So, save yourself some money and get your records up to scratch. Read more.

Assetspire Team
DCIM

Digital Twins in a Modern Data Centre

July 29, 2022

With real-time visibility across an entire data centre estate, a digital twin is an intuitive way to successfully communicate complex and varied data.

Steve Beber

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