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AI Ambition meets Sustainability: The new reality of the data centre sector

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

By Terry Storrar, managing director, Leaseweb UK.

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IDTechEx Investigates: Could New Nuclear Feed Power-Hungry Data Centers?

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

IDTechEx Technology Analyst Noah El Alami discusses the potential of the new generation of nuclear technologies – fission small modular reactors (SMRs) and fusion energy – in powering the ever-increasing capacity of AI data centers.

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Rethinking Cooling, Power and Design in the AI Data Center

Published in Design + Optimisation Power & Cooling

By Gordon Johnson, Senior CFD Manager, Subzero Engineering.

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£15 billion green data centre network planned for Scotland’s central belt

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

Mark Wilson, CEO of ILI Group, discusses the ILI Group’s plans for three new hyperscale data centres across Scotland, creating what it calls The Stoics – a £15 billion Green Digital Network spanning the central belt. The projects, named after Stoic philosophers, are located in Fife (Cato), East Ayrshire (Rufus), and North Lanarkshire (Aurelius). The Stoics will stand among the largest hyperscale data centre clusters globally - more than double the size of many of today’s biggest...

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Assessing the state of the energy industry

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Power & Cooling

Rebecca Scottorn, Partner at L.E.K. Consulting and part of the global Industrials Practice, discusses the company’s recent ‘State of the Energy Industry’ report, providing valuable insights into a range of topics, including decarbonisation and sustainability, grid modernisation, renewables, behind-the-meter gas solutions, and the impact of AI - as part of the overall energy transition landscape.

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Unlocking Africa’s digital infrastructure future - data centre developments are key

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation Power & Cooling

Conrad Purcell, partner at Haynes Boone, explains how data centre development in sub-Saharan Africa is accelerating, driven by rising digital demand and infrastructure investment. While project finance through DFI lending offers a viable route for funding these projects, they still come with challenges such as power grid reliability, political and social instability and contractor limitations. Despite these hurdles, strategic risk mitigation, market appropriate contract drafting and surging...

Hyperscalers propel data centre CAPEX to new heights

According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the US cloud hyperscalers—Amazon,...

Verne Global expands Icelandic data centre complex

High performance computing applications drive customer demand for flexible, scalable, and highly...

Switch Datacenters launches Global Licensing Model

Switch Datacenters, a European provider of build-to-suit corporate data centers and...

G?teborg Energi signs outsourcing agreement with Tieto

Western Sweden’s leading energy company, G?teborg Energi, has, after a procurement process,...

Micro data centres make sense

Micro Data Centres allow small data centre facilities to be deployed rapidly and cost effectively...

Focusing on the future of fibre optics

New Panduit White Paper – ‘Light into Money –The Future of Fibre Optics in the Data Centre...

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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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