Data Centre Magazine

🚨 OUT NOW! 🚨 The December edition of Data Centre Magazine has arrived! Packed with cutting-edge insights, game-changing trends, and incredible success stories, this is the content you don’t want to miss! What’s Inside This Must-Read Issue? • Ark Data Centres: The industry stands at a pivotal moment! Discover how ARK is navigating the surge in demand while tackling environmental challenges and spearheading a cultural shift. • Exclusive with Ben Scowen, VP at Kyndryl: Reimagine cloud migration and explore the role of AI and edge computing in driving digital transformation. • Funke Opeke’s Lifetime of Achievement: Meet the visionary CEO of MainOne—a trailblazer for African data centres and a powerful advocate for women in tech. • AVK-SEG at 35: From family roots to an innovation powerhouse! CEO Ben Pritchard shares how AVK is shaping the future with sustainable energy solutions. • Huawei’s AI-Powered Vision: Global CTO Sanjay Kumar Sainani reveals the strategies behind Huawei’s surge in AI-driven, modular, and sustainable data centres. • Diarmid Massey on Building the Future: ESR Group Data Centres’ CEO breaks down the infrastructure needs for tomorrow’s world. • ✨ Top 10 Data Centre Uses ✨: From AI optimisation to next-level security, we explore how data centres are transforming industries worldwide. Ready to dive in? Click now to unlock the most exciting digital content in the industry! https://lnkd.in/e8V-H-Kh #DataCentre #SustainableGrowth #Innovation

Is Nokia set to dominate the data centre market? With Pekka Lundmark, President & CEO of Nokia, leading the charge, the company beat Q4 estimates, secured major deals with Microsoft, Nscale, and CoreWeave, and announced a €100M investment in data centre growth. The Infinera acquisition further strengthens its optical networking position. Discover more below... #DataCenters #5G #CloudComputing #Telecom

Who’s Changing the Game? We’re on a mission to recognise the women driving innovation and excellence in the data centre world. Nominate someone extraordinary for the Top 100 Women in Data Centres 2025 list, coming this March. Nominate now ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gspfRqWs 🎉 Let’s celebrate their contributions to sustainability, technology, and leadership. ** Number 1 Magazine by Feedspot ** Thanks to our sponsors: STACK Infrastructure, Gartner and Trane Technologies 🚀 #Trailblazers #DataCentres #WomenInLeadership

Top 10 Emerging Technologies in Data Centres – Who’s Leading the Charge? The data centre industry is evolving faster than ever in 2025, with ground breaking innovations shaping its future. From AI-powered advancements to liquid cooling solutions, the biggest players in tech are driving the next wave of transformation. 🌍 Which tech giant is investing $65bn into AI this year? 🔥 How is excess heat from data centres being repurposed to heat homes? ⚡ Which company is redefining hybrid cloud strategies for scalability? From Microsoft to Intel Corporation, Meta, and more, find out which companies are pushing the boundaries in our latest Top 10 Emerging Technologies in Data Centres. Click to read the full list below! #DataCentres #EmergingTech #AI #Sustainability

** Free virtual event alert ** 🚀 1 WEEK TO GO – EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF CLOUD, 5G & AI! 🚀 Cloud & 5G LIVE, brought to you by Data Centre Magazine and Mobile Magazine, is just 7 days away! Join 500+ attendees, 20+ internationally acclaimed speakers, and 3 interactive panel discussions to uncover the latest innovations in cloud, AI, and connectivity. We have all the best people in the 'virtual' room. The line-up includes: 🔹 Konesh Kochhal – Director, Telco Strategy & Industry Engagements at Huawei 🔹 Hans Neff – Senior Director, CTO at ZTE Corporation 🔹 Simon Paul – Vice President at Cognizant 🔹 Alexis KOALLA – Director, Operations Strategy & Transformation at Orange 🔹 Anastasia Karatrantou – Director of 5G & Edge at Capgemini 🔹 Alexandre Guilbault – Head of AI at TELUS 🔹 Rohit Sinha – Global Head, Cloud & Modernization Practice at Genpact 🔹 Richard Simon – CTO, Cloud Transformation at T-Systems International 🔹 Alper Benli – Head of Transformation & Strategic Initiatives, Europe & Latam at Ericsson 🔹 Darren Bowling – Global Head of Cloud at Atos Key sessions you can’t miss: - Sustainability Strategies Forum with Eutelsat Group - Cloud Strategy in a 5G Era Panel with Orange, Atos and Amdocs - Generative AI Keynote by Richard Simon, CTO, Cloud Transformation at T-Systems International - The Future of Gen AI Panel with TELUS, Nokia, and CRIF - 5G and AI: Transforming Connectivity Keynote with Alper Benli, Head of Transformation & Strategic Initiatives at Ericsson Don’t miss your chance to engage, innovate and network with our c-suite attendees. 🎟️ Secure your FREE virtual pass now: https://lnkd.in/ehGiDa2H See you next week on 4 Feb! #Cloud5GLIVE #5G #Cloud

How can the power sector keep up with AI’s growing energy appetite?⚡🤖 With data centre power demand set to rise 160% by 2030, Blackstone is making bold moves—like its $1bn acquisition of the Potomac Energy Group, Inc. (PEG) Centre —to fuel AI innovation. Leaders Bilal Khan and Mark Zhu highlight how energy infrastructure must evolve to sustain the digital boom. #AI #DataCenters #EnergyTransition #TechInnovation

🚀 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT: YASHNATH ISSUR 🚀 We’re excited to welcome Yashnath Issur, CEO of Nxtra by Airtel, to Data Centre LIVE on March 25, 2025! With 16+ years of global experience, Yash has led data centre development, investment, and operations worldwide, pioneering first-ever facilities in emerging markets. Previously, he drove procurement and risk strategy at Amazon Web Services (AWS), bringing deep expertise in scalability, security, and innovation. Join us for a 1-day virtual event featuring 1,000+ attendees, 20+ speakers, and 3 dynamic panels on data centre optimisation, energy efficiency, and next-gen infrastructure. Secure your FREE virtual ticket today! https://lnkd.in/evWqbFh5 #DataCentreLIVE #CloudComputing #Sustainability #TechLeadership

Nominate a Trailblazer Today! 📢 Behind every groundbreaking achievement in the data centre industry is an inspiring woman leading the charge. Help us honour these exceptional leaders in our Top 100 Women in Data Centres 2025 list. Your voice matters - submit your nomination now ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gspfRqWs ** Number 1 Magazine by Feedspot ** Thanks to our sponsors: STACK Infrastructure, Gartner and Trane Technologies 🚀 #Trailblazers #DataCentres #WomenInLeadership

What’s next for NextStream? 🌎🚀 Serafim Abreu Junior has been appointed CEO, bringing his expertise from IBM, Scala Data Centers, and Time For Fun to drive NextStream’s expansion in Latin America’s booming data centre market. With 90 active projects in the region, the demand for connectivity and sustainability is higher than ever. Is LATAM the next global data hub? Let’s discuss. 👇 #DataCenters #DigitalInfrastructure #Cloud #Innovation