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Digital Realty and Süwag Energie AG sign renewable energy agreement

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Power & Cooling

Digital Realty has signed a renewable energy agreement with the energy service provider Süwag Energie AG, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainability and renewable energy procurement.

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Equinix signs new wind PPA in Sweden with Neoen

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management

Equinix’s PPA with Neoen will be the fourth contract signed with the company following similar agreements in Finland, demonstrating Equinix’s focus on long term partnerships with renewable energy producers.

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White paper debates microgrid sustainability suitability

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Power & Cooling

A new white paper from the European Data Centre Association (EUDCA) explores whether microgrids are the ideal solution for adaptive and reliable software-defined power for next-generation data centres.

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Heat reuse enabled mega site in Kouvola

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Power & Cooling

Initial 60MW phase due second half 2025, to provide heat and hot water to the surrounding community.

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Vertiv trends forecast sees intense focus on AI enablement and energy management

Published in Cloud Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Intense, urgent demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities – and the dueling pressure to reduce energy consumption, costs and greenhouse gas emissions – loom large over the data centre industry heading into 2024.

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Equinix uses AI to increase energy efficiency by up to 9% in its Frankfurt data centre

Published in Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Power & Cooling

The AI-based cooling system implemented in FR6 with energy intelligence startup etalytics had significant effects on the data center’s carbon footprint with an increase in energy efficiency by up to 9% of the data center infrastructure. Due to the promising results of the pilot project, the cooperation is being expanded as a first step across nearly all IBX data centers in Frankfurt.

Data centre survey highlights sustainability, outage and efficiency challenges

The results reveal gaps in sustainability tracking, fewer outages with more grave consequences,...

Schneider Electric introduces solutions to address AI energy challenge

Latest announcements bolster company’s mission to decarbonize digital infrastructure, while...

Sustainable energy for data centres: Inspired's CPPA with VIRTUS and LID windfarms

Inspired signs a significant CPPA with VIRTUS Data Centres and LID Windfarms to enhance sustainable...

Surging supply necessitates contingency power for under-strain FLAP markets

A large surge in data centre supply across the FLAP market and an anticipated record-breaking year...

A sunny future for wind of change

Google says that it is working toward 24x7 carbon-free energy everywhere it has a data centres. To...

HireHigher opens students’ eyes to exciting career opportunities in data centre industry

As part of its campaign to address the ongoing skills shortage in the data centre and cloud...

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Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2019

Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019. David Cearley, Gartner Vice President, presented the trends at Gartner 2018 Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida.

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