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By James Rogers Jones, Head of Sustainable Development, BCS Consultancy.

Fire safety at scale: protecting modern data centre construction sites

Published in Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management

Aaron Velardi, head of North American development at Ramtech North America, explains that, as data centre construction across North America accelerates, projects are becoming larger, faster and more complex than ever before – and the consequences of getting fire safety wrong have never been higher. Traditional approaches, developed for early, smaller-scale facilities, are being stretched beyond their limits on today’s megasites. Aaron explores how evolving risks, updated NFPA guidance and...

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AI workloads and the implications for high-density datacentre design

Published in Design + Optimisation

AI workloads are pushing datacentre infrastructure towards higher rack densities, new cooling strategies and greater power demand. Jamie Darragh, Data Centre Director, Europe, at global datacentre engineering design consultancy Black & White Engineering, examines the design implications for the next generation of facilities.

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WAN Networking: shift to the edge?

Published in AI Cloud Cloud + MS Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management IT Management + Service Networks + Telecoms

By David Trossell, CEO and CTO at Bridgeworks.

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Antin Infrastructure Partners acquires NorthC Datacenters

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

Antin Infrastructure Partners has acquired NorthC Datacenters, adding to its portfolio of European data infrastructure. Further developments are planned under the new ownership.

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Aligning AI data centre growth with power infrastructure constraints

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

Siemens is partnering with technology providers and integrating energy solutions to help AI data centres align compute growth with grid capacity.

Vertiv and Oxigen collaborate

Oxigen required scalable power and cooling solutions to cope with increasing demand - Vertiv’s...

Big data, small wire

By Owen Cole, VP EMEA, ExtraHop Networks.

Sweet Projects named UK Growth Business of the Year 2023

Leading data centre constructor Sweet Projects has been announced as the 2023 UK Growth Business of...

First class Scottish data centre sites identified

Twelve prime sites have been identified as the result of a study which has been developed to help...

Equinix launches four new data centres

Company to invest more than $4.5B in Platform Equinix in 2016 to address changing IT needs of...

Lenovo launches GPU Advanced Services to assist enterprises in AI adoption

Lenovo unveils GPU Advanced Services to help companies enhance workload performance and streamline...

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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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