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Collaboration is critical to data centre industry’s ongoing success

Jim Hart, CEO of BCS, discusses how the industry needs to focus on its ability to innovate continuously, adopt new technologies, and implement strategies that balance performance, cost, and sustainability - adapting to meet these growing demands while mitigating the associated challenges. Jim covers key topics such as AI, sustainability, edge, modular and scalable design, advanced cooling technologies, regulation and skills.

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What does an AI workload-ready UPS look like?

Louis McGarry, Sales and Marketing Director, Centiel discusses how AI is creating heavy demand for power protection - with projects that require multi megawatts of power for data centres and AI data processing facilities that rely on power protection equipment that can be scaled-up and rapidly deployed. Louis explains that, while efficiency and sustainability in UPS systems is now a given, customer choice now comes down to quality and also how big and how quickly can UPS systems be scaled and deployed. Centiel will be demonstrating an AI workload-ready UPS at the forthcoming DCW event in London.

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Developing the most sustainable, scalable and resilient data centres

Gareth Williams, Director, UK, India, Middle East, and Africa Data Centres and Technology Leader, Arup, outlines a “good neighbour” approach to data centre development – one that integrates community needs, environmental stewardship, and technological innovation to create projects that benefit all. He covers nature and biodiversity, decarbonisation – what net zero really means, repurposing assets, ‘one water’ – SuDS, green roofs, rainwater harvesting, wetlands and ponds and (renewable and alternative) energy options.

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Global data centre demand surges

Jonathan Kinsey, EMEA Data Centre Lead at JLL, discusses the findings of JLL’s new 2025 Global Data Center Outlook, exploring the relationship between AI, sustainability and investment demands. Jonathan is confident that, despite certain challenges, including supply constraints and electricity limitations in some markets, the outlook for the data centre sector remains highly favourable. The industry is poised for continued growth, driven by AI adoption, increased data processing demands and ongoing technological advancements.

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News

Trellix unveils innovations in cybersecurity, bolstering the convergence of OT-IT environments and enhancing perimeter defence against sophisticated threats.
Red Hat expands its AI capabilities with Chatterbox Labs, emphasising AI safety and security within a hybrid cloud platform.
stc group and HUMAIN have formed a joint venture to build AI data centres in Saudi Arabia, supporting high-capacity, low-latency AI workloads and large language models.
Nearly half of US SMBs faced cyberattacks, yet many remain underprepared and reliant on untrained staff for security, Guardz study finds.

Expert Opinions

By Vivek Swaminathan, Director of Products and Solutions, Intelligent Data Center at Unisys.
By Rob Demain, CEO, e2e-Assure.
By Dael Williamson, EMEA CTO, Databricks.
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