Data Centre Solutions

Tim Collier, director and UK data centre lead at Turner & Townsend, explains what’s needed to build confidence in the industry and to deliver data centres on schedule, how to navigate heightened competition for power and skills, and what the company’s latest Data Centre Construction Cost Index – which analyses costs and trends in 52 data centre markets worldwide – reveals for emerging solutions for improving productivity and the complexities of building especially AI data centres.

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Community collaboration and transparency - key to data centre success in the AI era

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

Edgar Van Essen, Managing Director, CCO and Partner for Switch Datacenters, outlines a dramatic decline in water use, new cooperative stakeholder models including green residual heat exchange networks, and a clear pathway to reach net-positive impact by 2040, as reported in the company’s 2025 Sustainability Report. With plans for six new builds and more, Edgar highlights how Switch Datacenters is growing its footprint to over 1GW capacity in the coming years while supporting local societies...

Downtime costs two work weeks a year

For a 10,000-person organisation, IT downtime could be costing $25 million (£20 million) a year.

Switch Datacenters expands sustainability and capacity plans in Europe

Switch Datacenters unveils strategies for sustainable expansion across Europe, prioritising...

Digital twins - a data centre 'game changer'

The data center industry is on the brink of rapid transformation, driven by emerging technologies...

EkkoSense strengthens M&E platform with fully-integrated thermal, cooling and power reporting

Rack Performance Report delivers summary performance for Co-Lo customers; Cooling Breakdown report...

The ‘big bad data police’ will call unless there is an increased focus on data centre efficiency objectives

With the data centre industry becoming one of the fastest growing and power-hungry sectors, The...

Siemon appoints new President and CEO

The Siemon Company, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has appointed Henry Siemon...

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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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