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Addressing the diversity imbalance is critical for the sector’s future

Joyda Bianco, CFO of Hyperview, explains that the data centre industry is at a crossroads - facing both a growing talent shortage and a critical need for more diverse leadership – sharing her perspective on why attracting more women to the field is key to solving the industry’s workforce challenges. Joyda shares her thoughts as to how companies can foster inclusive workplaces that support women’s career progression - like Hyperview’s parental leave program – making the point that diverse teams don’t just improve equity; they drive innovation and business success.

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Stellium Datacenters showcases immersion cooling OPC proof of concept

Ed Bissell, Sales & Marketing Director, Stellium Datacenters, discusses an Open Compute Project (OCP) Proof of Concept at its HPC hyperscale data centre near Newcastle. This follows the integration phase of an immersion cooling system into Stellium’s OCP-Ready certified infrastructure in collaboration with Submer and its partners. Based on OCP design and engineering protocols, Submer’s installation is thought to be the first ORv3 showcase deployed in Europe, a specification within the broader OCP concept that focuses on rack design and power supply regulation.

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Providing a private solution to a public cloud ‘problem’

Mike Hoy, CTO, Pulsant, outlines some of the end user uncertainties related to cloud - discussing network connectivity, data sovereignty and data migration concerns. With AI set to ask further cloud questions, Mike explains how Pulsant’s recently launched Pulsant Private Cloud solution could just be the answer for many UK-based organisations, as well as how the planned acquisition of two further UK data centres enhances the company’s platformEDGE strategy.

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BCS recruits a competitive edge

Chris Coward, Director of Project Management and Anna Rantala, Marketing Manager – both at BCS - talk through the company’s recently launched Athlete Career Transition Programme, designed to address the data centre industry’s skills shortage by helping ex-professional sports people to find a new career in the digital infrastructure sector. Chris runs the programme and Anna is one of its several success stories to date, bringing many transferable skills to BCS.

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News

WSO2 unveils a fresh focus on supporting agentic enterprises, aiming to strengthen AI deployment under new marketing leadership.
Deep Green has announced AI-ready colocation capacity at its Urmston facility in Manchester, with infrastructure designed for high-density AI and HPC workloads and deployment timelines of around four weeks.
QBS Software partners with Paessler to enhance the reach of network monitoring solutions across EMEA, aiming to drive growth and efficiency for regional partners and resellers.
Proton's latest study reveals that SMBs remain vulnerable to cyberattacks despite heavy investments, highlighting gaps between security spending and real-world resilience.

Expert Opinions

New research shows water use by data centers worldwide will more than triple by 2050, impacting water-stressed regions the most. Water scarcity poses a material risk to data center operations and expansion....
By Russell Gammon, Chief Innovation Officer at Tax Systems.
By Sam Manjarres, Director of Product Marketing at WatchGuard Technologies.
AI growth makes datacenters prime targets for drones, requiring radar-led, multi-sensor airspace security to detect threats, prevent disruptions, and protect critical infrastructure. By Kara Quesada,...