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How can comprehensive commissioning de-risk data centre construction?

Published in Design + Optimisation Hosting + Colocation

Straightline Consulting’s Craig Eadie discusses how the rapid rise of hyperscale and AI-driven data centres is amplifying project complexity and risk, and why comprehensive commissioning from day one is now critical in his latest thought-leadership article. Craig highlights how long-lead...

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The future of AI depends on data centre efficiency

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

By Sadiq Syed, SVP Digital Buildings, Schneider Electric.

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Higher loads, faster builds: six trends defining data centres in 2026

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

This article was developed jointly by engineers from Black & White Engineering’s global offices, with contributions from: Wyn Turnbull, Yiping Lin, Niamh O’Halloran, Wesley Daniel, Rashi Negi, Aurore Knight, Adam Asquith, Eduardo Golloy Jr, Stuart Bridges, David Williams, Chris Nisbet, Charlie...

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What the UK’s AI growth zones mean for the data centre industry

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

By Jon Healy, Managing Director, EMEA, at Salute.

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WHAT WILL 2026 BRING FOR THE DATACENTRE SECTOR

By James Hart, CEO at BCS, the global datacentre consultancy.

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Key legal risks and considerations for UK data centre providers and their customers

By Sophie Ashcroft, Partner, and Miranda Joseph, Senior Knowledge Lawyer, at Stevens & Bolton.

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Building Sustainable AI Infrastructure: Lessons from Infra/STRUCTURE 2025

Thoughts from Infra/STRUCTURE 2025 - Joe Morgan, COO, Patmos Hosting.

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Scotland must choose - AI powerhouse or AI wasteland

By Danny Quinn, Managing Director at DataVita.

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From Digital Dreams to Physical Reality

By Darren Watkins, chief revenue officer at VIRTUS Data Centres.

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"Redefining the Journey: Tech-Agnostic Microgrids for Data Centres"

By Ben Pritchard, AVK CEO.

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Prefabricated data centres: A scalable solution to take on the AI age

By Harqs Singh, CTO and Founder, InfraPartners.

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Why it matters where your data is: the importance of workload segmentation for efficiency, sustainability and bottom line results

By Anders Fryxell, Chief Sales Officer, atNorth.

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Videos

AI - is it time for a rethink?

Claire Keelan, UK MD at Onnec, is warning that the UK will fall short of its AI ambitions and data centre expansion targets, unless it tackles the growing workforce shortage by tapping into underused talent...

Inside Portnox’s global channel launch and passwordless NAC strategy

In this interview, Kristen Knight, newly appointed VP of Channel Sales at Portnox, discusses the launch of the company’s global partner programme and its cloud-native, passwordless approach to network access...

Backup storage architecture security and scale insights from ExaGrid

In this conversation, Bill Andrews, President and CEO of ExaGrid, discusses how Tiered Backup Storage is helping MSPs improve performance, strengthen ransomware protection, and scale efficiently. He explains...

MSP growth, AI adoption, and generational shifts in buying

Greg Jones, SVP of MSP Success at Kaseya, discussed the TruPeer initiative and its role in supporting MSPs. He also addressed SMB IT growth, AI adoption, sustainability, and the influence of Gen Y and Gen Z...

News

Hitachi collaborates with SIT for hybrid power distribution testbed in Singapore

Hitachi partners with SIT to co-develop a Hybrid AC/DC Rack-Level Power Distribution Testbed, aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in Southeast Asian data centres.

Telecoms and AI: a people-first approach

Exploring the impact of AI in telecoms, Colt's report underlines the necessity for a people-first approach to AI to mitigate employee concerns and embrace opportunities.

Navigating the AI-cybersecurity paradox: a deep dive into budget dynamics

Exabeam's recent report highlights the complex relationship between AI investments and cybersecurity budget planning, revealing challenges in aligning tech decisions with business outcomes.

AI vs. human: assessing cybersecurity performance

Hack The Box’s report examines the impact of AI on cybersecurity task performance, analysing productivity changes and performance differences across experience levels.

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