Aleksandar Grbić, Global Data Center Solutions Manager, Hitachi Energy, discusses how the electricity grid must evolve to handle soaring demand from AI data centres. Grid integration and grid resilience have never been more critical as unprecedented digital demand accelerates. Alek shares insights into how the data centre and power landscape is shifting and how Hitachi Energy is helping to address these challenges.
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Laura Allwood, now a fully qualified Project Manager at Arcadis, outlines her journey from Apprentice Project Manager to her current role - along the way obtaining a degree in Construction Management and specialising in the data centre sector.
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Matthew Martin, Managing Director of Quantum Design Oxford, discusses the critical role that quantum data centres will play in advancing the deployment of quantum technologies. He explains how quantum data centres will enable hybrid quantum–classical computing, cloud-based access to quantum hardware, and specialised infrastructure for quantum systems, the significance of recent developments, such as the launch of Oxford Quantum Circuits' (OQC) Quantum-AI Data Centre in New York and discusses the role of international and cross-sector collaboration in making quantum data centres a reality, and accelerating quantum innovation.
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Howard Pheby, newly appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Stellanor, explains how the company is building something different: urban colocation that serves enterprises where they actually operate, backed by institutional capital to do it at scale. That combination - proximity, capability, and financial strength – is designed to create compelling value for customers navigating hybrid cloud strategies and AI infrastructure requirements.
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Omer Wilson, Chief Marketing Officer of the Start Campus, explains why Start Campus and EDP have signed a strategic partnership marking their shared intention to accelerate next-generation, renewable-powered data centre projects in Portugal, with potential expansion to other markets. The collaboration brings together large-scale digital infrastructure and renewable energy leadership to unlock investment, strengthen system resilience, and position Portugal as a leading hub for sustainable digital growth, fuelled by the current AI explosion.
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