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Deep Dive: Wendy Shearer, Smart Cities and Ecosystems Director, Pulsant

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry?  I’ve spent most of my career focusing on what’s inside the data centre, rather than on the data centre itself. That began with moving companies off mainframes and into UNIX; then the next trend was virtualisation and saving space and power in […]


Deep Dive: Giuliano Di Vitantonio, CEO, AtlasEdge

We ‘Deep Dive’ with Giuliano Di Vitantonio, CEO, AtlasEdge, who tells us about life inside and outside the office. What first made you think of a career in technology/data centres? I was 18 years old when I made the decision to study Electrical Engineering (with a specialisation in Telecommunications) at the University of Bologna. Since […]


Deep Dive: Darren Watkins, Managing Director, VIRTUS Data Centres

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? There have been many, but one that stands out was the opening of our second data centre. The first was built to standard designs of the time so we could build credibility with our customers. But from the beginning VIRTUS had […]


Deep Dive: Takayo Takamuro, Managing Director, Telehouse Europe

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? Successfully coordinating and completing an upgrade of our fifth facility in London Docklands last year, in less than 12 months. The 32-year-old historic building, now known as Telehouse South, will forever be classed as one of the biggest undertakings and milestones […]


Deep Dive: Simon Bearne, Senior Director, Vantage Data Centers

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? Clinching the contract for an entire and sizeable data centre with a single customer for the first time, when all we had was a chunk of land and a promise of power and then to see it come up out of […]


Deep Dive: Ed Bissell, Sales Director, Stellium Data Centres

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? I would have to reflect on my time as Sales Manager at NGD (now Vantage). My previous experience working for telecom providers, such as euNetworks and Verizon, really came into play. In the early days of NGD, we had a few […]


Deep Dive: Gary Woollard, Senior Consultant, BCS

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? It may be a cliché of a response, but each successful delivery of a project is an achievement as each one comes with its own unique challenges – be that commercially with budgets constraints, out-of-control changes or with delivery and management […]


STACK Infrastructure and ESR expand their APAC partnership into Japan with a 72MW data centre development in Osaka

STACK Infrastructure, a digital infrastructure partner to some of the world’s most innovative companies and a leading global developer and operator of data centres and ESR, one of APAC’s largest real asset managers powered by the New Economy, have announced a joint venture to develop a 72MW data centre campus in Osaka. STACK and ESR […]


Deep Dive: Con Zwinkels, CEO, Founder & Owner, Leaseweb

Con Zwinkels, CEO, Founder & Owner, Leaseweb, tells us how he began his career and how he relaxes and unwinds outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? Leaseweb first started in a dorm room in Utrecht in 1997, so it’s incredible to look back and […]


Deep Dive: Venessa Moffat, DCA Advisory Board Member

Venessa Moffat, DCA Advisory Board Member, tells us how she landed in her role and how she relaxes and unwinds outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the data centre industry? I think keeping the DCIM topic alive is probably the main area over the years. It’s had such […]


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