Time-to-Power: Your Data Center Will Be Built Before It's Powered
23 Jul 20267 min read
Grid connection now sets the Data Center completion date, not construction. The engineers who clear it are the scarcest hires in the sector.
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Macro trends, market news and sector-wide developments affecting the data center and clean energy industries.
AI's Infrastructure Race Has Left the Atmosphere: The Talent Problem Hasn't
14 May 20266 min read
Google is talking to SpaceX about orbital Data Centers. The AI infrastructure race has left the atmosphere. The talent shortage has been off-grid for years.
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The Great Talent Crossover: How Defence, Oil & Gas and Renewables Professionals Are Entering Data Centers
14 Apr 20266 min read
Microsoft runs an 11-week Military Data center Pathway that takes transitioning service members and turns them into critical environment technicians. Nearly 750,000 veterans already work in the US energy workforce….
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The Executive Search Blindspot: Why Data Center Leadership Hires Fail and How to Get Them Right
14 Apr 20265 min read
The Data Center sector is navigating a £3 trillion investment cycle, accelerating power constraints, tightening regulatory pressure, and a technology transition from air to liquid cooling, from training to inference,…
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Tier-2 Cities Are the New Battleground: Recruiting Data Center Talent Beyond the FLAP-D Markets
2 Apr 20265 min read
Commissioning engineers don't materialise because you've announced a project. And in Tier-2 markets, they're not there waiting. That's the talent reality behind the biggest shift in European Data Center investment…
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How The New Fibre Connection Will Affect The UK Workforce
10 Jan 20223 min read
With the UK Government outlining plans to see at least 85% of premises given access to gigabit broadband by 2025 [1], it's clear that exciting new opportunities will soon be…
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Brexit – the truth about the effects on your recruitment
4 Nov 20213 min read
The Immediate Impact Brexit has resulted in far-ranging changes; some have been introduced as a gradual transition and others with more immediate effect. Recruitment is one area that has been…
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Net Zero in data centres – what businesses are signing up?
13 Aug 20213 min read
There is no denying that the planet is facing a number of critical challenges, and human industry is fuelling the rapid rate of destruction. From an increase in global temperatures, higher sea…
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The rise of data centres in a post-Covid world
21 Jul 20212 min read
Covid-19 has caused a dramatic shift in the way many people work, with many companies forced to shift to working from home, resulting in a huge surge in demand for…
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