Hato Zhou
efficiency improves . Though one point that must be acknowledged is how imperative security remains in a bid to tackle and mitigate cybercrime .
“ The growing demand for cloud / AI is reshaping the industry landscape , presenting a dual scenario of opportunity and challenges ,” Pointon expresses .
“ The energy consumption of the data centre sector and the broader computing industry raises concerns regarding environmental sustainability issues . This prompts a critical need for enhanced efficiency and real sector-wide action on sustainability measures .”
He feels embracing renewable or lowcarbon energy sources for powering data centres and integrating more technologies
Hato Zhou
TITLE : DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE DESIGN
COMPANY : TENCENT DATA CENTER
INDUSTRY : INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
LOCATION : SHENZHEN , CHIN
Zhou is Deputy Director of
Architecture Design at a leading global technology and entertainment company Tencent , founded in 1998 . He has been at the forefront of the evolution of China ’ s data centres and is proud to have participated in the process of its rapid development . Zhou was responsible for the design of the Tencent Data Center and the invention of T-block , a fully product-oriented data centre .
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