Sustainable data centres in the AI era
21 February 2025
Mark Yeeles, VP, Secure Power division, Schneider Electric UK&I
A new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation has reached Europe, and both its pace and adoption show no sign of slowing. According to a new report from JLL, an estimated 10 GW of new data centre capacity is projected to break ground across the global hyperscale and colocation landscape in 2025, and the market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 15-20% through 2027.
In the UK and Ireland, the digital and consumer economies are quickly changing, with data and AI fuelling a new industrial revolution. Governments, investors and businesses alike are seeking new ways to capitalise on the AI opportunity, and exploring new measures to catalyse sustainable, economic growth.
How to choose the right consulting partner for your business
19 February 2025
Glen McCarty, Director, Velocity Consulting
The pace of change in business never slows.
New technologies, shifting market demands, and evolving customer expectations mean that companies must constantly adapt and innovate.
All the benefits of NAS in the workplace
24 January 2025
Damien Mason, Senior hardware editor, Club386
With over 40 zettabytes (or 40 billion terabytes) of data floating around the planet, file management and security are more important than ever. Fortunately, Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices have emerged as indispensable tools for businesses seeking centralised, scalable, and secure data solutions.
Combining several storage drives into one comprehensive package, a NAS lets you house photos, videos, music, and documents via WiFi or wired networks. It’s the perfect cost-effective alternative to a server rack, improving collaboration and productivity, with far more features than you can shake a stick at. Let’s take a look at them.
