New data centre will deliver more reliable satellite TV services
SATLINE has opened a new UK data centre delivering faster, more reliable satellite connectivity.
Ofgem concerned about deluge of new data centres
There is a “real worry” there will be another flood of data centre projects in Britain when the first application window opens under the new connections process next year.
Question marks’ over whether AI workloads will be deployed in UK
The announcement of the AI Growth Zones in the AI Opportunities Action Plan show a commitment by government to use data centres to benefit areas outside London and the Southeast, but there is doubt over whether the largest AI workloads will be deployed in Britain at scale, a legal expert has said.
Renewable-powered inference cloud takes shape
Argyll Data Development is partnering with SambaNova, a next-gen AI infrastructure leader, to deliver the UK’s first renewable-powered AI inference cloud.
Slough is Europe’s first 1GW data centre zone
New report reveals economic and societal contribution data centres make to town west of London.
SoftBank takes 11% of Open AI with $22.5 billion investment
Japanese breakthrough technology investor takes big stake in Open AI in wake of deal to acquire data centre and digital infrastructure firm DigitalBridge.
Sustainable data centres: Five strategies for success
Data centres are among the most resource-intensive assets in the built environment. They consume significant amounts of electricity and water, generate heat, and make a big contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.
Telewest breaks ground on ultra-connected London facility
Telehouse International Corporation, a global data centre service provider, has broken ground on the new Telehouse West Two data centre at its London Docklands campus – said to be “the most connected data centre campus in Europe”.
UK data centres lobby government for energy bill relief
Many tech companies are ineligible for support with energy costs under the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme.
Will the UK be an AI maker, or an AI taker?
Data centres are in vogue in Britain but energy costs could dampen the creativity of the bright young things developing the next ChatGPT.
