
101 Data Solutions is proud to have successfully renewed our Cyber Essentials certification for another year, reinforcing our commitment to strong cyber hygiene and cybersecurity best practices. This UK Government-backed certification demonstrates our ongoing focus on secure systems, effective access controls, regular patch management, and proactive risk reduction. In this article, we explore what Cyber Essentials means for our business, how it supports our customers, and how our expert consultancy services help organisations achieve Cyber Essentials certification smoothly, efficiently, and with confidence.

101 Data Solutions is proud to have successfully renewed our Cyber Essentials certification for another year, reinforcing our commitment to strong cyber hygiene and cybersecurity best practices. This UK Government-backed certification demonstrates our ongoing focus on secure systems, effective access controls, regular patch management, and proactive risk reduction. In this article, we explore what Cyber Essentials means for our business, how it supports our customers, and how our expert consultancy services help organisations achieve Cyber Essentials certification smoothly, efficiently, and with confidence.

The public sector organisations are under increasing pressure to deliver better services while managing tighter budgets.
In this blog post we look at the 5 most common data challenges the public sector face and how together 101 Data Solutions and Synology can resolve them with one solution within budget. We look at each problem and what Synology actually is and where it is placed within your network infastructure.

The public sector organisations across the UK are facing increasing demands on their infrastructure and decreasing budgets. In this blog post we look at those challenges facing the infrastructure and how Synology and 101 data solutions can modernise them within budget and without disruption.

101 Data Solutions’ win of the One To Watch – Channel award at the Storage Awards 2026 marks a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution. Recognised for its rapid growth, technical excellence, and partner‑first approach, the business has firmly established itself as a rising force within the UK data‑storage channel. This award highlights not only the company’s expanding influence but also its commitment to delivering innovative, scalable, and customer‑centric data solutions. For 101 Data Solutions, the accolade serves as both validation of its momentum and a catalyst for even greater ambition as it continues to redefine what modern data strategy looks like for partners and customers alike.

Financial institutions face growing pressure to prove full control over their data, systems, and digital supply chains. This blog explains what digital sovereignty means for UK financial services, the regulatory and operational risks of non‑sovereign cloud environments, and the challenges banks and insurers must overcome to stay compliant and resilient. Discover how 101 Data Solutions delivers UK‑hosted storage, sovereign cloud architecture, governance frameworks, and security assessments to help financial organisations protect their data and maintain true UK‑aligned sovereignty.

Digital sovereignty is becoming a critical priority for UK organisations as regulations tighten and reliance on foreign cloud providers increases. This blog explains what digital sovereignty means in the UK, how it impacts sectors like healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and the public sector, and why maintaining control over data and digital infrastructure is essential for compliance and resilience. Discover how 101 Data Solutions delivers UK‑hosted storage, sovereign cloud architecture, governance frameworks, and security assessments to help organisations stay compliant and fully in control of their data.

Experience how liquid cooled cloud storage is transforming modern data infrastructure as 101 Data Solutions partners with PeaSoup Data Centres. During Natasha Waldron’s behind‑the‑scenes visit, she explored the innovative liquid‑cooling technology that boosts performance, cuts energy use, and delivers a more sustainable cloud environment. From meeting the expert PeaSoup team to hosting a live webinar inside the data centre, the day highlighted why this partnership sets a new standard for resilient, eco‑efficient cloud services.

101 Data Solutions is proud to be named Reseller of the Year at the prestigious Network Computing Awards, a recognition that celebrates our commitment to delivering innovative, customer‑focused data solutions. This achievement reflects the dedication of our team, the trust of our clients, and our ongoing mission to lead the way in data management and protection.

Liquid cooled data centers are transforming the way modern AI operates, delivering faster performance, lower energy use, and dramatically reduced water consumption. As AI workloads grow hotter and more demanding, liquid‑cooled cloud storage offers a sustainable, high‑efficiency foundation that keeps GPUs and data pipelines running at full speed. Discover why this next‑generation cooling technology is becoming essential for organisations scaling AI.

Liquid cooled cloud storage is transforming how organisations manage performance, cost, and sustainability in the cloud. By replacing traditional air‑cooled systems with highly efficient liquid‑cooling technology, businesses can dramatically cut energy usage, reduce operational costs, and unlock faster, more reliable access to data.
As demand grows for AI workloads, big data processing, and scalable cloud‑native applications, liquid cooled cloud storage delivers the cooling efficiency and performance stability modern infrastructures require. Combined with S3‑compatible storage, it offers a greener, more cost‑effective path to high‑density, future‑proof cloud environments.

The UK Government’s new Cyber Resilience Pledge marks a major shift in SME cyber security, making Cyber Essentials a commercial requirement across UK supply chains. With £90 million in new funding and mandatory security expectations for large organisations, SMEs must now strengthen their cyber resilience to stay competitive. 101 Data Solutions has been ahead of this trend — as highlighted in our recent feature in Computing Security Magazine — and we’re ready to help businesses meet the new Cyber Essentials standards.

101 Data Solutions has been named a finalist in an incredible 11 categories at the Storage Awards 2026. From enterprise storage and managed services to cyber security and individual leadership recognition, these nominations celebrate the expertise, innovation, and people‑first culture driving our continued success.

101 Data Solutions has been named a finalist in five categories at the Network Computing Awards 2026, recognising our commitment to innovation, customer service, and industry‑leading partnerships. This achievement highlights the strength of our team, our collaboration with Schneider Electric, and the inspirational leadership driving our continued success.
101 Data Solutions is proud to have successfully renewed our Cyber Essentials certification for another year, reinforcing our commitment to strong cyber hygiene and cybersecurity best practices. This UK Government-backed certification demonstrates our ongoing focus on secure systems, effective access controls, regular patch management, and proactive risk reduction. In this article, we explore what Cyber Essentials means for our business, how it supports our customers, and how our expert consultancy services help organisations achieve Cyber Essentials certification smoothly, efficiently, and with confidence.

101 Data Solutions is proud to have successfully renewed our Cyber Essentials certification for another year, reinforcing our commitment to strong cyber hygiene and cybersecurity best practices. This UK Government-backed certification demonstrates our ongoing focus on secure systems, effective access controls, regular patch management, and proactive risk reduction. In this article, we explore what Cyber Essentials means for our business, how it supports our customers, and how our expert consultancy services help organisations achieve Cyber Essentials certification smoothly, efficiently, and with confidence.

The public sector organisations are under increasing pressure to deliver better services while managing tighter budgets.
In this blog post we look at the 5 most common data challenges the public sector face and how together 101 Data Solutions and Synology can resolve them with one solution within budget. We look at each problem and what Synology actually is and where it is placed within your network infastructure.

The public sector organisations across the UK are facing increasing demands on their infrastructure and decreasing budgets. In this blog post we look at those challenges facing the infrastructure and how Synology and 101 data solutions can modernise them within budget and without disruption.

101 Data Solutions’ win of the One To Watch – Channel award at the Storage Awards 2026 marks a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution. Recognised for its rapid growth, technical excellence, and partner‑first approach, the business has firmly established itself as a rising force within the UK data‑storage channel. This award highlights not only the company’s expanding influence but also its commitment to delivering innovative, scalable, and customer‑centric data solutions. For 101 Data Solutions, the accolade serves as both validation of its momentum and a catalyst for even greater ambition as it continues to redefine what modern data strategy looks like for partners and customers alike.

Financial institutions face growing pressure to prove full control over their data, systems, and digital supply chains. This blog explains what digital sovereignty means for UK financial services, the regulatory and operational risks of non‑sovereign cloud environments, and the challenges banks and insurers must overcome to stay compliant and resilient. Discover how 101 Data Solutions delivers UK‑hosted storage, sovereign cloud architecture, governance frameworks, and security assessments to help financial organisations protect their data and maintain true UK‑aligned sovereignty.

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