From water to emerging technologies

How data center leaders can ensure their infrastructure is prepared for the demands of AI-driven workloads by reframing liquid cooling as a strategic investment, rather than simply an upfront investment

The next generation of data centers will be defined by how well they support the workloads of tomorrow – starting today

Musings following a thought-provoking debate at DCD>Connect London 2025

AI has redrawn the thermal and electrical map of data center infrastructure. But when liquid and power mix, safety is not assured; it’s engineered

Retrofitting liquid cooling isn’t a compromise; it’s an opportunity to maximize the value of existing facilities while preparing for the AI-driven future

In an industry where sustainability and performance are often framed as trade-offs, Data4 is making the case that they can – and must – go hand in hand

Immersion cooling on the horizon

Cooling isn’t just about lowering temperatures. It’s about keeping businesses running smarter, longer, and more sustainably

Bringing liquid to the enterprise data center

A lot of water will be needed to cool data centers, but where is it going to come from?

High-density heat is the new bottleneck. Which liquid cooling and heat rejection strategies are best equipped to handle it?

There's plenty to think about for the AI future

The adoption of liquid cooling in data centers has reached a critical juncture

Next-generation GPUs, soaring rack power densities, and the race to scale generative AI are forcing a top-to-bottom rethink of data center design

The importance of liquid cooling - both direct-to-chip and immersion

By designing for adaptability, investing in real-time visibility, and integrating cooling into the broader infrastructure stack, operators can address the key challenges

As AI and HPC continue to reshape the data center landscape, leaders must rethink not just what they cool, but how they cool

Data centers should be seen as the next logical units of compute, as IT and facilities infrastructure become more closely coupled driven by the demands of AI workloads

How to successfully implement liquid cooling to manage heat in high-density computing environments

Developing water-saving and sustainable data centers is a critical step in addressing climate change and ensuring a sustainable digital future

Liquid cooling, upscaling the workforce, and industry collaboration will be essential

A cool use case for ultra-violet light

A look back on what 2024 meant for the data center sector