Opinion

Stop your data lake from turning into a data swamp

Wally McDermid, VP Strategic Alliances And Business Development at Scality, explores how organisations can avoid data swamps, and how they can leverage object storage to effectively manage a data lake.

Top tips for sustainable data centres

Daryl Whitt, Technical Director, Climate Change and Sustainability at ALL4, outlines some key ESG and sustainability considerations for operators in 2024.

Is hydrogen the answer?

Amey Karnik, Head of Industrial Decarbonisation at Ramboll, explores the role hydrogen will play in the decarbonisation of energy use in data centres.

Balancing power and sustainability demands of AI

Kelley Mullick, Iceotope’s Vice President of Technology Advancement & Alliances, explains the role liquid cooling technology can play in balancing the increased power consumption and sustainability concerns of AI.

Should telcos be embracing true hybrid connectivity?

Tristan Wood, UK MD of Livewire Digital, explains why hybrid connectivity could prove to be the biggest disrupter in the automation of networks.

Are AI and cloud the future of data centre sustainability?

The future of data centre sustainability – and the technologies being developed to sustain it – is bright, as long as organisations prioritise responsible practices, says Jo Debecker, Managing Partner and Global Head of Wipro FullStride Cloud.

Defending critical infrastructure from cyberattack

Cyberattacks can come from anywhere and lurk undetected for years, so it is imperative that data centres arm themselves with resilient security hardware to avoid breaching ever-more stringent regulations, says Peter Dempsey of Axis Communications.

Why modular data centres are becoming more important than ever

Niklas Lindqvist, Nordic General Manager at Onnec, explores why data centre operators need a new definition of modularity to adapt to growing demands driven by emerging technology like AI.

Can BESS keep data centre construction on the right path?

Billy Durie, Global Sector Head for Data Centres at Aggreko, explains why adopting battery energy storage systems (BESS) as part of a wider, end-to-end solution is key to keeping data centre builds on track.

The data centre dilemmas of 2024

As we inch ever closer to the midpoint of 2024, what have been the biggest challenges for the sector this year – and what lies ahead? Cindy Ryborz, Marketing Manager DC EMEA, Corning Optical Communications, weighs in.

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