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Mary-Ann Clarke, AECOM’s Director of Data Centre Delivery, believes that developers, utilities, planners and government need to work together to accelerate investment in grid reinforcement and smart energy systems and strengthen engagement with communities to secure social licence for continued data centre growth – alongside recognising the strategic importance of data centres to the national economy and ensuring policy keeps pace with the scale and urgency of demand.

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AI deployment at Deep Green’s Urmston data centre

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

Deep Green has announced AI-ready colocation capacity at its Urmston facility in Manchester, with infrastructure designed for high-density AI and HPC workloads and deployment timelines of around four weeks.

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UAE-IX powered by DE-CIX now supports 800 GE access in the Middle East

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

The upgrade to 800 GE enables UAE-IX powered by DE-CIX to provide increased bandwidth and support for multi-cloud and enterprise networks in the region.

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Vertiv and Zagreb University launch data centre design programme

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

The programme provides practical training in data centre design, equipping participants with skills for roles in digital infrastructure.

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Collaboration to develop smaller data centres for the AI era

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

Ben Sooter, Director of Agentic AI Initiatives & Distributed AI Architecture at EPRI, and Bal Aujla, Director, Head of Advanced Research and Engineering, InfraPartners, discuss the collaboration between EPRI, Prologis, NVIDIA, and InfraPartners to study smaller-scale data centres designed for distributed inference. The collaborators will assess the deployment of micro data centres - ranging from 5 to 20 megawatts - at or near utility substations with available grid capacity that can be quickly...

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Dell introduces PowerEdge XR9700, outdoor server for urban and remote deployments

Published in Cloud Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Dell Technologies launches the PowerEdge XR9700, a server designed to run Cloud RAN and edge AI workloads in outdoor environments.

Schneider Electric extends IT/OT convergence partnerships

Co-developed with AVEVA, industrial edge reference designs enable system integrators to simplify IT...

Modern Hydrogen and Mesa Solutions partner

Industry leaders unveil collaboration to enable next-generation, reliable, and cost-effective...

AIRSYS breaks ground on $40m headquarters

The 260,000+ square-foot facility will blend manufacturing with modern offices, creating 215 new...

Schneider Electric appoints Pankaj Sharma Executive Vice President of Secure Power Division

Sharma has worked successfully in the Secure Power business for the last 19 years in commercial,...

Dr Kelley Mullick joins Iceotope Technologies as VP Technology Advancement and Alliances

Kelley A. Mullick PhD, a dynamic and results-oriented Systems Engineer joins Iceotope from Intel...

Keysource targets new growth opportunities

Critical environment specialist’s parent company rebrands to capitalise on demand for whole life...

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