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HireHigher opens students’ eyes to exciting career opportunities in data centre industry

As part of its campaign to address the ongoing skills shortage in the data centre and cloud industry, HireHigher has brought together Rising Stars within the industry and 60 sixth form students from two London schools (Logic School and St Marks) in a productive day of workshops and a tour of CyrusOne’s datacentres.

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Video promises 'enlightenment' for Europe's data centre users

A new animated video from the European Data Centre Association provides an education in the criticality of data centres, the cloud and digital infrastructure to modern Europe, clearing up potential misconceptions for those curious to know more about the sector.

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Datacentre UK receives Schneider Electric’s first Sustainability Impact Award in the UK&I

Datacentre UK wins award for outstanding efforts in decarbonising their customers’ data centres and for prioritising sustainability, efficiency and reduced operating costs.

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Aruba adheres to Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact

Independent certification demonstrates real, measurable progress towards becoming the first European climate neutral sector by 2030.

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Research reveals energy concerns impacting business competitiveness, the workforce and decarbonisation

92 percent of business leaders surveyed believe that fluctuating energy costs and instability still pose a threat to business competitiveness.

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BCS launches 2023 apprenticeship programme

Business Critical Solutions (BCS), the specialist business dedicated to optimising digital infrastructure across the globe, has started recruiting for this year’s apprenticeship programme and is looking for the next generation of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers.

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Data centre makes a splash

Deep Green, a British start-up, has launched a UK-first technology that supplies free heat to local businesses and public swimming pools, reducing their energy bills and cutting their reliance on carbon-intensive fossil fuel boilers.

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Enhanced integration in EcoStruxure solutions from Schneider Electric

More open, flexible and simple integration to the largest portfolio of building systems and devices, including electric vehicle charging and power.

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Equinix to back five new solar farms

New projects, managed by IGNIS, expected to generate more renewable electricity than currently used by Equinix data centres across Madrid, Barcelona and Seville.

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84% of major firms failing to disclose operational emissions targets

Companies are pledging to reduce their carbon impact but struggling to measure progress across their supply chains.

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Data Centre momentum continues in EMEA

2022 saw total capacity across key markets increase by 1020MW.

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Schneider Electric brings the data centres of the future to life at DCW 2023!

Energy security, infrastructure resiliency and sustainability have all become focal points for the data centre sector, and at Data Centre World 2023, Schneider Electric will showcase its award-winning EcoStruxure for Data Centers™ solutions portfolio, combining connected products, apps, and analytics, to deliver a new vision for the data centres of the future.

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EUDCA publishes whole life carbon assessment white paper

The European Data Centre Association (EUDCA) has published a new white paper entitled “Whole Life Carbon Assessments for Data Centres”, immediately available for download from the organisation’s website.

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Schneider Electric and Atea partner

Market leaders’ partner to drive IT sustainability across Nordics and Northern Europe.

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Data centre CAPEX to reach $400 billion by 2027

According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, global data center capex is on track to reach $400 billion by 2027. We predict hybrid cloud will generate data center market growth opportunities for both the hyperscale and enterprise markets.

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Videos

David Walker, Field CTO, EMEA, Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, warns of the problems associated with legacy databases, discusses the importance of database modernisation - covering the requirements, benefits and potential pitfalls of the migration process - and outlines the many advantages of migrating to open source cloud native databases.
David Bond, Director of Centiel SA, Chairman of Centiel UK Ltd., Director of Centiel Asia Pacific, discusses the company’s significant achievements to date as an innovative manufacturer and supplier of UPS systems. He highlights Centiel’s market-leading approach, which has seen it first to introduce transformerless technology, modular UPSs and, most recently, a sustainable solution with a 30-year design life.
Xavier Gaillard, Milexia CEO, outlines the company’s very ambitious growth target to double sales over five years, explaining how this will be achieved through a mixture of acquisitions, partnership development and the introduction of new technology solutions and services. Xavier also provides some insight as to how Milexia is helping the semiconductor industry supply chain adjust to life post-Covid.
Jason Gerrard, Director of International Systems Engineering at Commvault, explains the advanced security features recently added to the company’s data protection solutions portfolio, featuring on-prem and SaaS management integration, risk analysis, threat scan and advisor, auto recovery and Microsoft and CyberArk integrations.

Expert Opinions

By Suhaib Zaheer, SVP, Managed Hosting at DigitalOcean & GM, Cloudways.
By Edy Almer, Director Product Management for Threat Detection and Incident Response at Logpoint.
The UK Government’s Wireless Infrastructure Strategy labels standalone 5G as ‘the cornerstone of our digital economy’. By FarrPoint.