Opinion
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Could empty offices help solve the AI data centre challenge?
Iceotope's Ian Ferguson explores why repurposing underused commercial real estate could offer a route to sustainable, AI-ready compute capacity.
The AI infrastructure scramble is changing the rules of cloud
As demand for storage, memory and compute becomes unpredictable, Commvault's Mark Molyneux explains what that means for cloud strategies.
The blueprint for scaling AI-ready data centres
Matt Wilkins of Colt DCS explains how Global Reference Designs can help developers scale AI-ready data centres quickly and sustainably.
The billion-dollar bet on photonics and what it means for AI infrastructure
With AI’s energy and compute demands accelerating, Dr Nick New, CEO of Optalysys, argues that photonics could be critical for the future.
Can smarter software solve the AI hardware crunch?
Broadcom's Krish Prasad explains why enterprises can no longer rely on simply adding more hardware to meet the demands of AI.
How the air impacts data centre design
While power and cooling dominate data centre design, Cundall's Glyn Hodgkiss argues that air quality deserves far closer attention.
Why the UK’s data centre grid queue is not what it seems
To understand the UK’s grid challenge, we need to separate credible projects from speculative capacity, explains XYZ Reality's Anthony Canipa.
Is retrofit now the fastest route to AI capacity?
As demand for AI-ready data centres accelerates, retrofitting existing facilities is becoming a serious alternative to greenfield development.
Is geopatriation the next big shift in cloud strategy?
Hyve's Jake Madders explores why geopolitical risk is forcing organisations to rethink where their cloud workloads sit.
The Regulatory Radar data centre operators can’t afford to ignore
Built in partnership by The DCA and Clear Decisions, the Radar provides data centre leaders with real-time intelligence on the regulatory and policy landscape not just in the UK but right across the EU.
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