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Planning and power - data centre development barriers

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

The UK planning system remains an area of major concern and is seen as a significant barrier to the development of data centres. This is according to the latest independent industry survey, which captures the views of over 3000 senior data centre professionals across Europe, including owners, operators, developers, consultants and end users.

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2025 Predictions: Modular Data Centres will be Vital to Meeting Growing Demands

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management

Pete Miller, Sales and Business Development Manager, ETB Technologies, shares some insights onto the future.

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Market challenges rise by over a third as data centres battle mounting pressure

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Annual research from Keysource uncovers operational transitions, existing challenges and future opportunities for IT and data sectors.

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Interstates partners with XYZ Reality

Published in Design + Optimisation

Industrial Electrical Contractor Interstates deploys XYZ Reality’s engineering grade augmented reality™ technology on an 80-megawatt data center project in Nebraska, US.

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Puppet by Perforce: Here’s why nobody’s really ready for NIS2

Published in Design + Optimisation Digital Business IT Management + Service Security + Compliance

Despite being published in late 2022 and coming into effect in January 2023, the second Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) is taking the European Union by surprise. Weeks after the 17 October deadline, the majority of member states haven’t transposed it into their written laws — a necessary step for organisations in those countries to know the expectations and penalties. The story of NIS2 is, in some ways, the story of all compliance regulations – and in some ways, it’s...

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Vertiv predicts industry efforts to support, enable, leverage and regulate AI

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Innovation in powering and cooling AI racks, management of energy consumption and emissions all to be a focus in new year.

AI-driven growth transforming data center front-end networks

AI's boom in back-end networks fuels data center switch expansion, creating vast market...

Pacnet launches Chongqing Data Center

Expands network coverage and capacity in China.

SingTel (Europe) Ltd makes the right move with City Lifeline

SingTel is Asia’s leading communications group, providing multimedia and infocomms technology...

Video promises 'enlightenment' for Europe's data centre users

A new animated video from the European Data Centre Association provides an education in the...

DigiPlex secures 500 million in bonds

DigiPlex has secured 500 million Norwegian Krone – equivalent to approximately £49.7m...

Data centre infrastructure spending is slow, but Public Cloud blossoms

New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that over the last 24 months, quarterly spend on...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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