The Ultimate Guide to DataCentre infrastructure
A curated UK edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for DataCentre infrastructure.
What to know about DataCentre infrastructure
DataCentre infrastructure encompasses the physical and virtual components that support computing environments in data centers worldwide. This crucial topic covers servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cooling technologies, all of which maintain the backbone of cloud computing and enterprise IT.
Recent developments highlight the rapid growth and evolution of cloud IT infrastructure, driven by the expanding public cloud market and innovations in server, storage, and Ethernet switch technology. Significant investments from major cloud providers, shifting enterprise IT spending patterns, and increasing adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies have marked the field.
In addition, data centre infrastructure increasingly incorporates advanced cooling solutions, energy efficiency improvements, and enhanced security measures to meet rising demands and sustainability goals. Exploring stories tagged with "DataCentre infrastructure" offers readers comprehensive insight into market trends, vendor competition, technological breakthroughs, and strategic considerations vital for IT professionals, businesses, and channel partners looking to understand or engage with this dynamic industry.
UK DataCentre infrastructure News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
UK data centre sector doubts AI-ready infrastructure
Survey finds UK data centre professionals fear outdated testing, skills gaps and poor monitoring could leave infrastructure unready for AI growth.
Europe launches HiCONNECTS to cut AI data centre power
Europe backs HiCONNECTS project to use light-based computing and networking, aiming to ease AI-driven strain on data centre power demand.
One in five UK firms move AI workloads abroad over power costs
Firms shift AI abroad as UK power bills, grid limits and land scarcity undermine efforts to keep high-demand workloads on home soil.
Airsys launches UniCool-Max for high-density cooling
Airsys unveils UniCool-Max for modular data centres, offering up to 60kW cooling, lower compressor strain and simpler deployment for AI-era workloads.
DE-CIX Mexico launches Google peering provider service
DE-CIX Mexico doubles Google interconnection capacity after launch of verified peering service draws rapid demand in Queretaro.
London adds tape archive choice for Geyser Data users
Geyser Data and Spectra Logic bring tape-as-a-service archiving to London, giving customers a new European option for low-cost cold data retention.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to DataCentre infrastructure
Data centre market set to hit USD $1.08 trillion by 2034
Tenable launches OT discovery tool for exposure management
Rafay & Argentum AI strike software orchestration deal
Cutting valve energy use by up to 80% in data centre cooling
SUSE buys Losant to boost open source industrial IoT
Expert Columns
Recent DataCentre infrastructure News
Vertiv launches wall cooling for edge IT sites in EMEA
Vertiv unveils wall-mounted cooling system for compact edge IT rooms across EMEA as demand grows for energy-efficient thermal control.
British Business Bank boosts Empirical Ventures by GBP £10m
British Business Bank adds GBP £10 million to Empirical Ventures to back deeptech 'venture scientists' and widen early-stage funding beyond London.
Energy overtakes compute as UK AI data centre constraint
UK data centre leaders warn that surging AI demand is pushing energy use, grid access and sustainability to the fore as operators rethink expansion plans.
Vertiv to buy ThermoKey to boost data centre cooling
Vertiv to acquire Italian heat-exchange specialist ThermoKey, boosting EMEA data centre cooling capacity amid rising AI power demands.
Zayo to connect QTS Cambois AI campus in Northumberland
Zayo Europe to build four fibre routes for QTS's vast Cambois AI campus, boosting Northumberland's role in the UK's digital infrastructure.
Cutting valve energy use by up to 80% in data centre cooling
Bürkert's Kick & Drop solenoid valves slash data centre cooling energy use by up to 80% while boosting durability and cutting noise.
Hetzner deploys Nokia Deepfield to bolster DDoS defence
Hetzner adopts Nokia Deepfield Defender across European data centres to automate edge DDoS mitigation and safeguard rising AI workloads.
Deep Green opens rapid AI-ready colocation in Manchester
Deep Green launches rapid-deploy, AI-ready colocation in Manchester, touting four-week rollout, 150kW racks and heat reuse for UK compute.
Adaptable pipework key to sustainable data centres
Victaulic urges data centres to see adaptable pipework as critical to long-term sustainability, AI-era cooling shifts and resilient growth.
DE-CIX takes majority stake in Bulgaria's BIX.BG IX
DE-CIX has acquired a majority stake in Bulgaria's BIX.BG internet exchange, boosting its Balkan footprint and adding Sofia to its network.
Submer, Hammer partner to expand UK AI liquid cooling
Submer teams with Hammer to offer UK and European resellers local access to AI-focused liquid cooling as dense data centre demand surges.
Verne appoints Wayne Louw as COO to drive AI growth
Verne has named Wayne Louw COO to scale its Northern Europe data centres, targeting AI-driven, high-density, renewable-powered growth.
Power On launches EHV grid links for UK data centres
Power On unveils EHV grid links to boost power-hungry UK data centres, targeting AI and HPC growth while easing capacity and cost risks.
Callosum raises $10.25m for mixed-chip AI architectures
London AI software startup Callosum raises $10.25m to scale mixed-chip systems and build sovereign heterogeneous data centre infrastructure.
Leaseweb brings NVIDIA L4 GPUs to UK sovereign cloud
Leaseweb has added NVIDIA L4 GPUs to its UK sovereign public cloud, offering pay-per-use AI capacity it claims undercuts hyperscalers.
UK firms tap partners as AI drives data centre strain
UK firms lean on partners as AI-driven rack density, surging power costs and resilience fears reshape data centre strategies.
Vertiv showcases AI-ready cooling at Data Centre World
Vertiv will spotlight AI-ready liquid cooling and modular data centre designs at Data Centre World 2026 in London's Tech Show.
Smart CT appoints Eddie Egan as Chief Operating Officer
Smart CT hires former BT leader Eddie Egan as COO to scale its fast-growing technology lifecycle services without compromising customer service.
Exacta Group reshapes leadership to drive AI growth
Exacta Group rejigs leadership, naming new unit heads and a CEO as it targets AI-driven growth and aims for GBP £28 million in revenue.
Bending Spoons launches €1.5m tech fellowship in Europe
Bending Spoons unveils a EUR €1.5m fellowship, offering major scholarships and mentoring to top computer science students across Europe.
Job Moves
Verne appoints Wayne Louw as COO to drive AI growth
Smart CT appoints Eddie Egan as Chief Operating Officer
Exacta Group reshapes leadership to drive AI growth
Lumai names René Bonvanie board chair for optical AI push
BCS launches data centre sustainability service amid AI boom
Finnish Data Centres name Antti Poikola Managing Director
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