THE DATA CENTRE INTERVIEW
Digital Realty’ s PAR8 data centre in Paris explore upgrades across various areas, including rack configuration, cooling solutions, software management and power optimisation technologies.
Rack configuration“ AI workloads require thoughtful space planning to accommodate advanced cooling systems and the increased infrastructure footprint, driving the need for more compact and efficient designs,” says Thierry.
“ Large AI training models – systems that teach computers to recognise patterns from data – are driving a
5 %
Data centres are expected to account for 5 % of total European power consumption in the next six years( from approximately 2 % today) – McKinsey