Edge data centers can be many things, from telecoms exchanges in the middle of nowhere to colo facilities in town. But which solutions will keep them all reliably cooled?

Supply chains have been a fraught issue for some time, but Kirby has masterminded the new normal with aplomb. Kirby’s Sean Rapple tells DCD how they’ve done it

Nokia’s new NOS rebuilds data centers for the future

As a region synonymous with sustainability, what can we learn from the Nordics?

How the FDCA is turning Finland into the hot spring of data center development

Why Finland is on the cusp of being the next big player in the data center market

A new Europe-wide report has found external site disruptions and inflationary pressures are causing delays to the construction of new data centers and preventing such projects from adopting greener practices

The rise of renewable power makes balancing the power grid more challenging. But data centers can help by providing grid balancing and other services, argues Eaton’s Forrest D. Secosky

How working with an IDNO brings a spark of 21st-century thinking to power your data center

Matrix Group IDNO gets new head

An isle of hospitality, and hosting

Decarbonization and Net Zero are journeys, not projects. AVK’s Ben Pritchard maps out the way, calling at HVO, on-site generation and microgrids

Engineering and technology group acquires data center specialist, Quark

Conapto’s Stefan Nilsson on sustainability reporting and the perks of being in the Nordics

New appointments for AVK see the family-run business go from strength to strength

An independent distribution network operator can not only fix-up data center power more quickly than a regional DNO, but can save data center operators a seven-figure sum, too

Kirby prides itself on its ‘no surprises approach’ to projects, backed up by thorough planning with all stakeholders from pre-construction all the way to commissioning

And why Frankfurt continues to dominate

How the regions’ cooling markets differ

Most applications can be hosted out of any data center, anywhere in the world. So why not choose data centers in the most sustainable locations offering stable power prices?

Is it more important now than ever?

Kirby tells us about the new technologies they use to improve construction

How the EU Taxonomy Compass could change everything

A look at the challenges facing Ahold Delhaize, and the solutions used

It’s no surprise that excess heat is useful to the local municipality

Managing complex supply chains today requires diligence and hard work to bring data center builds in successfully and on-budget, advises Kirby procurement specialist David Waldron

Norway’s hydro-power can provide renewable energy to data centers across Europe. Or, better still, data centers can come to Norway to take advantage of competitively priced renewable electricity all-year round

Data center operators must treat suppliers and other players in their supply chain as trusted partners if they are to remain competitive, argues Quark's Miguel Gallego