Skills shortages are everywhere, but affecting data center builders, operators and suppliers particularly acutely. Kirby Group’s Fergus Barry tells DCD what his company is doing to help alleviate them

Training is the key to staying abreast of developments in an industry as fast moving as the data center sector, says Georg Fischer’s Ian Waldock

Many data center operators found that their mid-20th century working practices needed to be quickly updated during the pandemic, says BGIS’s Tony DeSpirito

Staffing issues means micro data centers may need a rethink, warns SoftIron’s Andrew Moloney

Mirela Dumitrache is an industry veteran with 15+ years of experience. But data center technology moves fast and training is vital to keep up, she says

Training isn’t just about ‘doing the job’, but giving engineers the confidence to do any job well. But when Covid struck, Anord Mardix needed to shake-up its on-the-job based training