Martin Hodgson, Director Northern Europe, Paessler AG, discusses the pursuit of sustainable practices and how solutions should be adopted which ensure monitoring for energy efficiency, uninterrupted operations and shielding data centres from digital threats. As the demand for data continues its relentless growth, data centres have become the vital infrastructure of the digital age. While […]

Artificial Intelligence is increasing computational demands, and the capabilities of data centres are being reframed. Ozgur Duzgunoglu, Design and Engineering Director, Telehouse Europe, urges operators to consider the impact of this transformation and how liquid cooling can be an indispensable tool to prepare data centres for the future. Data centre operators are in a continual race to […]

One of the fastest growing markets for fire protection systems is the data centre industry, where ease of installation, consistency of design, reliability and flexibility are all highly prized. Graeme Leonard, EMEA Division Manager, Fire Protection at Victaulic, tells us more. The data centre industry is growing at an exponential rate, tripling every decade. In […]

Dave King, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Cadence, tells us how investing in the right technologies is crucial for data centres to overcome unprecedented demand among an expanding talent shortage and carbon transparency concerns – and why Digital Twins may be an answer. Data centre demand is exploding. In fact, according to JLL, 2023 saw the largest second quarter on record […]

Alan Stephenson-Brown, CEO, Evolve Business Group, discusses the benefits of the unique relationship with Mako Networks, the importance of end-to-end PCI certification and why tech without trust is a non-starter when it comes to working with data centres. With a recent report finding that 87% of organisations have experienced negative outcomes resulting from low compliance maturity or […]

Justin Hotard will be responsible for Intel’s data centre products and its mission to bring AI everywhere. Intel Corporation has announced the appointment of Justin Hotard as Executive Vice President and General Manager of its Data Center and AI Group (DCAI), effective 1 February. He joins Intel with more than 20 years of experience driving […]

Virtual connection, technological advancement and desires for machines to function faster have inevitably led to data centres becoming more resource hungry. Industry experts at Corning Incorporated – Aislin Sullivan, Program Director, Sustainability; Dr Pushkar Tandon, Corporate Fellow; and Dr Roshene McCool, Senior Market and Technology Development Manager – and Sphera Solutions – Amalia Diaz and […]

We ‘Deep Dive’ with John Thompson, Managing Director, Advanced Power Technology, who tells us about life inside and outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry?  There have been so many and most I can’t talk about due to the confidentiality around the client and the […]

Data centre operators and owners are facing a huge challenge when it comes to energy prices. Despite the energy crisis becoming less prevalent, many are still being charged more than double the normal cost for their next electricity contract. Mark Callaway, Consultant at Noveus Energy, looks at the reasons why, and what companies can do […]

With AI-fuelled HPC in big demand, Paul Mellon, Operations Director, Stellium Datacenters, tells us why Open Compute’s OCP-Ready certification is the key to keeping colocation data centres and their users in step. Not too long ago, a data centre – albeit a fairly small one – might be considered to be a cluster of 50 […]