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Green Mountain and KMW partners to build sustainable data center site in Germany

Norwegian data center company, Green Mountain, has entered into an agreement with energy company, KMW, to establish a new 54 MW data center site in Mainz, 30 km outside Frankfurt. Both companies have a 50% stake in the new joint venture. The data center will be supported by renewables from KMW’s portfolio and operated according to high sustainability standards.

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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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Colt expands partnership with Equinix in Singapore and Hong Kong

New software-driven connectivity simplifies user experience and helps business grow and scale.

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Cube Infrastructure Managers acquires majority stake in GleSYS

Cube Infrastructure Managers, the independent mid-market infrastructure investor, has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in GleSYS Holding AB, a Nordic data centre operator providing digital infrastructure solutions.

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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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EfficiencyIT launches ModularDC range of UK manufactured Prefabricated Data Centres

Specialist in data centre design, build and engineering launches fully customisable prefabricated data centre solutions for customers within government, defence, and other business-critical sectors.

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Blue Tahiti selects Proximity Data Centres to support future expansion

Blue Tahiti, a database marketing software solutions provider, has relocated its IT operations to Proximity’s Bristol-based Edge 9 colocation data centre.

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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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Aruba becomes European node of Gaia-X

Supporting companies in complying with federated cloud services.

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Arelion unveils new Prague PoP

New PoP builds on Arelion’s legacy to support the region and its future traffic growth.

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Global data centre capex grew 15 percent to $241 billion in 2022

According to a recently published report by Dell’Oro Group, global data center capex grew 15 percent to $241 billion in 2022. However, we project cloud and enterprise data center spending to decelerate to single-digit growth in 2023.

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Quantum Computing company democratises quantum adoption

Oxford Quantum Circuits collaborating with Equinix to enable companies around the world to trial and experiment with the ground-breaking technology.

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AtlasEdge and UPSTACK form strategic partnership

AtlasEdge, a leading pan-European Edge data centre provider, and UPSTACK, the fastest-growing advisory platform for digital infrastructure, have announced a strategic partnership which will see UPSTACK advising and recommending AtlasEdge’s portfolio of products and services.

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Colt Data Centre Services (DCS) opens new Osaka Keihanna 45MW data centre

This forms part of the Keihanna Science City, near Osaka, one of Japan’s main centres for industry and research. This site will meet the needs of Colt DCS’ local and global customers who are looking to expand further in the APAC region and marks yet another progressive milestone in the company’s expansion strategy.

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Green Mountain signs data centre deal with TikTok

Norwegian data center company, Green Mountain, has entered into an agreement with TikTok to support their increasing data storage needs in Europe. A new 150 MW site, The OSL2-Hamar, is currently being constructed for this purpose.

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Videos

Chris Pennington, Director of Energy & Sustainability at Iron Mountain, shares some fascinating insights on the sustainability challenges facing the data centre industry, alongside detailing many of the ways in which the sector is already making significant progress to reduce its carbon footprint.
Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, discusses the Brittle, Anxious, Non-linear, Incomprehensible (BANI) challenges facing businesses at the present time, explaining how the company’s innovative storage solutions help to address many of these current cost, staffing and wider cybersecurity, data resilience and sustainability pain points.
Max Schulze, Founder of the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance, discusses the activities of the organisation as it works on many initiatives to promote environmental best practice across the data centre and wider IT sectors, optimistic that the scale of the challenge is not beyond the reach of a combination of technology and business innovation.
Women working in the IT industry share their experiences – covering the opportunities they have had, the challenges they have had to overcome during their careers to date, and offering plenty of constructive thoughts and observations as to what improvements still need to be made when it comes to improving diversity within the workplace.

Expert Opinions

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By Hugo Bergmann, Lyve Cloud and Data Services Lead, EMEA, Seagate Technology.