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A warm embrace for waste heat?

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

The industry remains highly concerned about the enduring challenge of sourcing affordable and renewable power as the drive for Net Zero continues, with an increasing number now assessing the utilisation of waste heat energy generated by data centres. This is according to the latest independent industry survey, which captures the views of over 3000 senior datacentre professionals across Europe, including owners, operators, developers, consultants and end users.

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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres advancing a sustainable digital future

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

'Relentless' focus on innovation and investing in renewable energy sources achieves 52% renewable energy usage across the Group.

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Greater collaboration needed to identify future digital leaders

Published in Design + Optimisation Digital Business Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Seminar highlights lack of entry level talent and threat to industry’s future.

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Decentralised data centres offer sustainability edge

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

Richard Clifford, Director of Solutions at Keysource, discusses ways in which the data centre industry can address its Net Zero obligations with a range of technology and strategy innovations. In particular, he believes that next generation edge, with data centres being constructed and integrated into local communities, offers some significant sustainability benefits, so long as all the stakeholders understand the opportunity.

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Carbon calculator promises accurate emission estimates

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

Schneider Electric has unveiled a new framework to help companies understand the full environmental impact of enterprise data centers.

DigiPlex issues NKr 575 Million bond to finance expansion amid low interest rates

DigiPlex, the Nordic data centre company majority owned by Carlyle Group co-founder, Bill Conway, has again tapped the public bond market to take advantage of low interest rates to fund its expansion.

NTT opens new data centre in South Africa

The new data centre, which forms part of NTT’s expansion into Africa, will have a capacity of 12MW covering 6,000m² once fully built out.

Data centre decarbonisation represents a top priority

The State of Data Infrastructure Sustainability report shows data center decarbonization represents a top priority, though organizations are struggling to make progress.

Europe on course to beat annual data centre take-up record

Demand for cloud computing continues to drive European data centre market.

Liquid-cooled, HPC micro data centre first?

Avnet, Schneider Electric and Iceotope have been joined by Lenovo to deploy its Lenovo ThinkSystem SR670 servers in a highly scalable, GPU-rich, liquid-cooled micro data center solution.

Small businesses left in the dark over Edge Computing

68% of medium and large businesses are using Edge data centres, while small- and micro-sized companies have never even heard of the technology.

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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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