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Archive for March, 2008

Store IT: “Smartbunker managing director short-listed as entrepreneur of the year”

March 26th, 2008

“Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, today announced that managing director, Kelly Smith, has been named as a finalist in the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ category of the UK Technology Innovation and Growth 2008 Awards. The winner of the award, now in its ninth year, will be announced at a ceremony to take [...]

The Guardian: “Green worker”

March 17th, 2008

“As a green worker you may often find yourself sitting at your workstation shaking your head in despair at the flagrancy with which energy is wasted – monitors left on overnight, printers churning out blank pages, piles of unwanted CDs on every desk. But this is just the tip of a much bigger IT-berg. The [...]

Real Business: “Smartbunker moves office space underground”

March 3rd, 2008

“Smartbunker managing director Kelly Smith always thought an ex-nuclear bunker would make a great data centre so when one of NATO’s old sites came on the market, he snapped it up.”
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Data Centre Solutions: “Seems like a smart idea”

March 1st, 2008

Kelly Smith is featured on the front cover of the March issue of Data Centre Solutions.
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Risk UK: “Terrorist data aids security development”

March 1st, 2008

“Kelly gives advice on ensuring business continuity in the event of a terrorist attack.”

Staff testimonial