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CPP Investments and Equinix to buy atNorth in $4 billion deal

CPP Investments and Equinix have agreed to acquire Nordic data centre operator atNorth in a transaction valuing the business at $4 billion.

AECOM calls for sovereign data centre framework to secure UK AI infrastructure

AECOM has called for the UK to establish a sovereign data centre framework, arguing that the country needs a clearer plan.

Why data centres must be included in the UK’s clean flexibility strategy

NESO’s flexibility archetypes must include data centres, or it risks sidelining one of its most controllable, scalable sources of clean system support.

Echelon secures €1.7 billion financing to back European data centre expansion

Echelon Data Centres has secured an initial €1.7 billion loan financing from Morgan Stanley to help with European expansion.

The next AI race may not be on Earth at all

As AI scales, orbital compute is moving from theory to strategy — and interconnection may decide whether space-based infrastructure works.

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Your climate, our mission: Rethinking cooling strategy for the UK data centre market

As power densities rise and sustainability pressures grow, cooling must be treated as a system-level design priority.

AI data centre growth could put UK net zero targets under fresh pressure

A surge in AI-driven data centre development could increase UK electricity demand and complicate efforts to hit clean power and emissions targets.

Is ‘sovereign cloud’ finally becoming something teams can deploy – not just discuss?

Vultr's Kevin Cochrane explains why the sovereign cloud debate is moving beyond residency and jurisdiction to practical use cases.

Why data centre transformation must start with the customer

The next wave of data centre transformation will be shaped by transparency, responsiveness, and service design alongside infrastructure upgrades.

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