Data Centre News

Shortlist announced for ER & DCR Excellence Awards 2023

The shortlisted entries for the ER & DCR Excellence Awards 2023 have been announced, ahead of an awards ceremony set to take place in May.

Sudlows to provide M&E services for supercomputer data centre

Sudlows is set to provide the Mechanical and Electrical services for a new data centre facility which will house some of the UK’s most advanced supercomputer systems.

BCS launches apprenticeship programme

Business Critical Solutions (BCS) has announced it has begun recruitment for this year’s apprenticeship programme.

AWS announces switch to HVO fuel in Europe

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has said it will be making the switch to hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) from diesel to power the backup generators used in its European data centres.

STACK to provide power for Swiss ‘Winter Reserve’ plan

STACK Infrastructure has announced that it will provide supplemental power capacity to the Swiss energy grid, supporting the Swiss Federal Council’s ‘Winter Reserve’ plan.

Schneider appoints new VP for Secure Power Division in the UK & Ireland

Schneider Electric has announced the appointment of Mark Yeeles as the new Vice President of its Secure Power division in the UK and Ireland.

RBA & Equinix unveil rooftop farm atop Paris data centre

A new rooftop ‘urban farm’ has been unveiled at the Equinix PA10 data centre, which uses waste energy from the facility to power the farm.

UK gov to support parents and carers return to STEM careers

A government-funded programme has been unveiled to help parents and carers in the Midlands and the North of England return to STEM industries after a career break.

Start-up uses data centre to heat public swimming pool

British start-up Deep Green is using waste heat produced by a small, on-site edge data centre to provide free heat to a public swimming pool.

ITV and Channel 4 to move to the cloud with BT

ITV and Channel 4 will move their terrestrial Freeview channels to the cloud via BT’s smart broadcast network, Vena.

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