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STACK Infrastructure connects data centre to Hafslund Oslo Celsio System for city-wide heat reuse

Project represents the first time heat reuse technology has been retrofitted to a data center in Norway to supply capital city with reutilized, emission-free district heating.

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Hyperscalers propel data centre CAPEX to new heights

According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the US cloud hyperscalers—Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft—increased data center capex by 45 percent in 2Q 2022, propelling global data center capex to new heights. However, demand pullback is anticipated among certain Chinese and Tier 3 US cloud service providers and select enterprise verticals.

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Berlin to host Yondr’s 42MW data center project

Yondr Group is to develop a number of data center facilities in Berlin, Germany. The first phase of the project, located in the municipality of Ragow, is expected to deliver 10MW of capacity and is expected to be ready for service in 2024. When fully developed, the data center campus will have a total capacity of 42MW.

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Keysource and Chapmanbdsp partner

Keysource, the global data centre design, consultancy and operations specialist, and Chapmanbdsp the global built environment specialist, have formed a partnership that creates a new offer to support clients on the road to net zero carbon emissions in the data centre and critical infrastructure market.

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Leading edge for leading edge!

Leveraging Schneider Electric’s prefabricated data centre infrastructure, with remote access, brings power efficient, faster, and more reliable connectivity to regional Australia.

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Principal® European Data Centre Fund completes first acquisition

Principal Real Estate, the real estate investment team for Principal Global Investors®, has acquired the first asset of the Principal European Data Centre Fund I (the Fund). Principal also recently completed the second capital raise for the Fund, bringing total equity investments to €205 million.

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Vertiv issues recommendations for data centre operators

Regular data centre cooling system maintenance among short-term recommendations.

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Eaton study finds gap between digital transformation and energy transition efforts

New S&P Global Market Intelligence report commissioned by Eaton assesses the intersection of digital transformation and energy transition across building, data center, industrial and utility markets.

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Five key steps to take to make sure your data centre is ready for the next 40C plus heatwave

Optimisation specialist EkkoSense reveals learnings from its analysis of the real-time status of thousands of data centre racks during the heatwave.

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Education platform addresses data centre skills shortage

The Schneider Electric University will help data centre professionals upskill by offering free guidance on the latest technology, sustainability, and energy efficiency initiatives.

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Cadence to acquire Future Facilities

Engineering simulation-driven, physics-based 3D digital twins for sustainable data centre design and operations.

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Schneider Electric wins ‘Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability and Efficiency’, and ‘Power Innovation of the year’ at DCS Awards 2022

Schneider Electric wins ‘Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability and Efficiency’ category for second consecutive year.

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Global investment in data centres more than doubled in 2021

A survey by global law firm DLA Piper has found that the value of investment in global data centres more than doubled in 2021 to US$53.8 billion, while the number of transactions reached 113 in 2021, a 64% annual increase.

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Commtech Asia and Logi-tek (UK) form Sygna

The Sygna team grows to over 200 building services specialists, providing customers with unrivalled technical support and commissioning management expertise, on a global scale.

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Videos

Nick Ewing, Managing Director at EfficiencyIT, explains the thinking behind the company’s launch of the ModularDC range of prefabricated data centre solutions. Fully customisable, highly secure and application specific, the solutions also address the key challenges of supply chain resilience, speed of delivery and sustainability – while the immersive design process harnesses virtual reality (VR) to ensure delivery of truly optimised data centre infrastructure.
Elliott Young, CTO, Dell Technologies UK, discusses edge computing – what is or isn’t happening as of now, how it contributes to companies’ sustainability objectives and, perhaps most importantly, the huge potential it offers almost every business when it comes to optimising the performance of their applications.
Dr. J Metz, Chair SNIA Board of Directors and Scott Shadley, Chair SNIA Communications Steering Committee, discuss the association’s plans for the coming year, which include work on SDXI, computational storage, DNA data storage, SNIA Swordfish™, SNIA Emerald™ and sustainability. They also provide some fascinating insight into how they see the industry developing over time.
Elizabeth Green, EMEA Advisory and Cyber Lead, at Dell Technologies, discusses the ever-shifting cybersecurity landscape, where cyber resilience is very much the focus.

Expert Opinions

By Naveen Thomas, Director – Technology Consulting, EY.
With rising demand, and equipment densities, air as a cooling medium is reaching its limits. Developments in hybrid and liquid cooling will allow providers to rise to the challenge sustainably. By Markus Gerber, Senior Business Development Manager, nVent Schroff.
Procurement expert Keith Hausmann highlights how NLP and machine learning are driving efficiencies and savings while enabling sourcing teams to add more business value.