Power & Cooling
KKR to acquire CoolIT Systems
KKR, a leading global investment firm, and CoolIT Systems, a leading provider of scalable liquid cooling solutions for the world’s most demanding computing environments, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which KKR will acquire CoolIT. The investment will support...
Space and power: What’s really limiting data centre capacity
Perceptions of limitations in data centres may not be what they first appear, as demand drives new examination. Markus Gerber, Senior Business Development Manager, nVent Schroff, discusses how to effectively meet the emerging demands for digital services in the foreseeable...
Digital Realty equips Paris data centre with direct liquid cooling solution
Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, has expanded its service offering to customers with a new high-performance computing (HPC)-capable data centre in Paris, France. With the increased adoption of...
Data centre market ready for adoption of grid-interactive UPS in boost towards...
Driven largely by the need for energy demand management and greater sustainability, the data centre market is ready for the adoption of grid-interactive uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), according to a white paper commissioned by intelligent power management company, Eaton, from Omdia,...
Features
Experts discuss how the cost-of-energy crisis is impacting the data centre industry
Almost eight-in-10 (79%) IT decision-makers state that the energy crisis has created concern for their future sustainability strategy,...
Experts discuss how the UAE data centre industry will manage cooling requirements
Record-breaking heat waves are making headlines and straining economies around the globe, with no signs of cooling down in the immediate...
Vantage Data Centers awarded US$300 million green loan for VA13 facility in Northern Virginia
Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has announced that it has closed on a US$300 million...
Data centre experts discuss how they’re demonstrating a commitment to greener data centre...
Data centre executives are paying close attention to their management practices to ensure they meet their sustainability targets most...
Insights
The role of load banks in 2023
Paul Brickman, Group Commercial Director at Crestchic Loadbanks, explores the role of load banks as we move through 2023. His...
Future gazing – Five predictions for 2023
Astrid Wynne, Head of Sustainability at Interact, discusses the data centre industry’s responsibility to reduce environmental...
Sustainable and renewable energy infrastructures critical to curbing impact of rising energy...
As Europe looks to fire up coal power plants as an alternative to the increase in natural gas prices, atNorth’s Chief Commercial...
Can we keep the lights on, power cars and run data centres?
Rich Kenny, MD, Interact, believes that we can’t keep the lights on, power cars and run data centres just with business as usual,...
Case Studies
O2 cools down data centres to save energy as 4G and 5G hot up
As the world heats up, data centre facilities must discover smarter ways to cool down. Jorge Ribeiro Rousse, Director of Service Platform...