Industry
Microsoft ups the stakes with $30 billion investment in the UK
Microsoft has announced plans to invest $30 billion, or roughly £22 billion, in the UK between 2025 and 2028.
Skills & Training
Talent shortages continue across networking, security and data/AI
Businesses across the UK are reporting persistent skills gaps in networking, cybersecurity and data/AI that are slowing growth.
Industry
Google rumoured to be behind AI data centre plan at Teesworks
Google is rumoured to be eyeing up a giant new AI data centre at the Teeswork development site in North East England.
Industry
BlackRock, OpenAI and more expected to announce sizeable UK investments
BlackRock is expected to announce £500 million of investment into UK data centres, according to a new report from Sky News.
Industry
Seagate commits to £115 million R&D investment in Northern Ireland
Seagate has announced a £115 million investment to accelerate nano-photonic research and development at its Derry/Londonderry site.
Cooling
Sheffield-based liquid cooling firm scales up exports after new funding
CSH, a Sheffield-based developer of liquid cooling systems for data centres, has been scaling up its export business thanks to a new line of funding.
Reports
Trend Report: How data centre cooling challenges are driving UPS innovations
Racks drawing 132 kW today and pushing towards 1 MW tomorrow are redefining how data centres think about resilience. Cooling can no longer rely on thermal ride-through, which means UPS systems must now safeguard pumps, CDUs and controls as well as IT loads. The result: cooling and power are converging into one integrated design challenge.
Reports
Trend Report: How data centre cooling challenges are driving UPS innovations
Racks drawing 132 kW today and pushing towards 1 MW tomorrow are redefining how data centres think about resilience. Cooling can no longer rely on thermal ride-through, which means UPS systems must now safeguard pumps, CDUs and controls as well as IT loads. The result: cooling and power are converging into one integrated design challenge.
