career path and equipping them with the skills they need to succeed – not just offering them a job .
Q . WHAT ARE SOME OF THE OTHER TRENDS YOU SEE ON THE HORIZON FOR THE COMING YEAR ?
» What we saw during COVID-19 was a surge in demand for colocation space . Some businesses raced ahead to buy space to meet the demands of a hybrid workforce , however , there was little knowledge of exactly how much space was actually needed . I also think we will soon see an increase in demand for affordable data centres outside of the capital , as space in central London ’ s data centres is premium and pricing is only going to increase . The final trend we are likely to see is larger enterprises selling their data centres . Not only are profit and margins a real driver , but compliance and regulatory controls are also important factors that influence enterprise ’ s IT decision making .
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