Energy consumption stories
EDB pitches intelligence per watt for AI data layer
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EDB touts Postgres AI gains, saying a data-layer overhaul can cut token use, speed vector indexing and trim emissions for enterprise AI workloads.
MacPaw survey finds green concerns may drive file cleanups
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storage
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MacPaw Earth Day survey finds 71.7% of Mac users would clear cloud files more often if they knew the environmental cost.
Coalition launches standards for greener AI data centres
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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Greening AI data centre coalition sets global benchmarks as pressure mounts over power, water and green finance for booming server farms.
Western Digital details sustainability gains amid AI demand
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storage
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hyperscale
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Western Digital says emissions intensity from customer use of its drives is down 31%, while a rare-earth recovery pilot hit a 90% capture rate.
NeuReality says AI networking could cut rack emissions
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hyperscale
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power / energy
NeuReality says better AI networking could trim around 200 tons of CO2 a year from each rack while lifting output from existing infrastructure.
Rotary Bearings launches sensor parts with dashboard
This month
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saas
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Rotary Bearings adds sensor-linked industrial parts and a custom dashboard, aiming to help manufacturers catch faults early and cut downtime.
Trust wins fourth EcoVadis Gold sustainability rating
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supply chain
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power / energy
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e-commerce
Trust earns fourth straight EcoVadis Gold as stricter scoring keeps it among the top 5% of companies for sustainability.
CIOs learn on the go as AI pressure mounts at firms
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Logicalis study finds 89% of Chief Information Officers are learning AI as they go, with skills gaps, data issues and compliance concerns slowing roll-outs.
Signify unveils 2030 sustainability push & Interact range
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smart cities
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iot
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power / energy
Signify sets 2030 sustainability targets and expands Interact with four connected lighting products for buildings and outdoor networks.
How leadership, people and technology are key for AI adoption across Irish businesses
This month
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Irish businesses urged to pair leadership, skills and AI-ready infrastructure to turn workplace experimentation into measurable value.
Ferveret study says waterless cooling lifts AI efficiency
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datacentre infrastructure
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Ferveret study with UCLA says waterless cooling boosts AI compute efficiency 15% and cuts training times while using no water.
AI surge strains data centres over power & capacity
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virtualisation
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devops
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manufacturing
AI boom pushes UK data centres towards grid limits as operators warn of power, cooling and supply chain strains.
AI shifts data centre focus from scale to connectivity
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
AI is redrawing the data centre map, shifting investment from hyperscale campuses to distributed, tightly connected regional clusters.
Siemens, Rittal ally to power next-gen AI data centres
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Siemens and Rittal forge IEC-focused alliance to standardise high-density AI data centre power, debuting modular sidecar rack systems.
Legrand's modular UPS wins Data Centre World award
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datacentre infrastructure
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Legrand's Keor FLEX modular UPS wins Data Centre World award for boosting data centre sustainability, reuse and high-density AI readiness.
CIOs warn AI adoption is outpacing governance skills
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
CIOs say AI adoption is racing ahead of governance, with skills gaps, risk fears and sustainability concerns stalling efforts to scale.
Red Hat, NVIDIA & Palo Alto unveil AI-native telco stack
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virtualisation
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uc
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firewalls
Red Hat, NVIDIA and Palo Alto launch an AI-native telco stack uniting cloud, edge compute and zero trust security for next-gen networks.
Microsoft leads on nature in Europe's data centres
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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Microsoft tops rivals for weaving nature restoration into European data centres, but report warns sector lags as AI power demand surges.
Green giants: Engineering sustainable and resilient data centres
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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UK data centres face soaring demand from AI growth, driving urgent shifts to sustainable, resilient designs with advanced cooling and renewable power.
Channel businesses urged to use AI wisely in ESG strategies
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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uc
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partner programmes
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power / energy
Channel businesses are urged to adopt AI thoughtfully in ESG strategies, balancing innovation with sustainability concerns, says Nebula Global Services report.