UK ISPs and altnets on Openreach’s telephone exchange exits
DCD talks to Zen, Netomnia, CityFibre, Neos Networks, and APFN about the UK’s upcoming mass exchange closure
Long Reads - UK & Ireland, Dan Swinhoe, DCD
In-depth features about the data center, AI, semiconductor, telco, and energy markets
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Copper exchanges in all shapes and sizes
A dive into the history of telephone exchanges in the UK
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History exchange: London telephone exchanges in focus
DCD looks at some of the more notable telephone exchanges in London
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BT’s landlord looms large over the UK’s telephone exchanges
What's to become of the UK's old telephone exchanges?
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The end of the line: The UK’s copper switch-off
How BT & Openreach are approaching the end of copper
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Copper gets the cold shoulder
The end is nigh amid the global fiber rollout
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Getting hotter, getting denser
How the AI boom is changing densities
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When data centers meet quantum computers
What happens when quantum computers arrive in data centers?
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Longer coherence: How the quantum computing industry is maturing
Academics with screwdrivers are making way for operations engineers and SLAs
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Looking good, feeling safe – data center security by design
Balancing security and aesthetics in data center design
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Dublin and data centers: The end of the road?
Ireland was all set to be a major hub. Then data center power demands came up against the limitations of the grid
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Giving a Victorian bathhouse a second life as a data center
An abandoned Victorian bathhouse in Greater Manchester, the Ashton Old Baths has now reopened as a council-owned data center
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UK data center industry largely insulated from UK energy price surge - for now
Long-term deals from large suppliers might insulate operators from the worst for now, but for how long?
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Plant-powered generators: switching data centers from diesel to HVO
Can backup generators switch to vegetable-based oil, and go green without compromising operations?