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Inside Data Centre Podcast

Who are the people powering the world’s data centers?
Inside Data Centre Podcast is a podcast about the global data center industry, focused on the careers, companies, and conversations shaping modern digital infrastructure. Hosted by Andy Davis, the podcast features interviews with data center professionals, investors, operators, vendors, and industry leaders from around the world. Each episode explores how people enter the data center sector, how their careers develop, and the challenges facing data centers as demand for cloud, AI, and connectivity continues to accelerate. Covering hyperscale, colocation, operations, sustainability, and skills, Inside Data Centre Podcast is essential listening for anyone working in, or looking to work in, the data center industry.

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David Mitchell, Founder & CEO XYZ Reality: Building Data Centers with Augmented Reality. May 31, 2024

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On this episode I am joined by David Mitchell, Founder & CEO of XYZ Reality. David shares his journey as a founder, and how XYZ are changing how we build data centers.
We discuss David's journey as a founder: What triggered the idea to create the product? And what is the true meaning behind the company?
David shares how XYZ Reality is changing the way we build data centers. We discuss how Augmented Reality can save time and money, and discuss some real life examples of the product in operation.
We then discuss the future and how technology is going to change every part of our life. How will we build data centers in the future?
Learn more about XYZ Reality here - Construction Augmented Reality App | XYZ Reality

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The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Craig Eadie, MD Straightline Consulting: European Expansion May 28, 2024

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On this episode I am joined for a second time by Craig Eadie, Managing Director of Straightline Consulting. Craig first joined me 3 years ago and we take this opportunity to look back over the last 3 years, and to look forward to what may happen next.
Craig shares his views on the advancement of the sector over the last 3 years, and we discuss some of the challenges we have faced along the way.
We discuss how Straightline has expanded across this period, and also how the geographic expansion of the sector has resulted in projects being conducted across various new locations.
Finally we look forward and discuss what may or may not have an impact on the sector as we continue to grow at a rapid pace.
Learn more about Straightline here - Home - Straightline Consulting

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The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Tom Babbington, DPR: DC CC Tour of Europe May 21, 2024

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In this episode I am joined by Tom Babbington of DPR. Tom is part of an amazing team that is cycling from Amsterdam to Cannes, all for the charity Mates in Mind.
We discuss how Tom entered the construction sector and how he found his way to world of data centres.
We then discuss the Data Center Cycling Club Tour of Europe. On May 26th a team of Data Center professionals will start the journey in Amsterdam. The journey will take them through Frankfurt, Zurich, and then onto Cannes for the DataCloud Conference.
Learn more about the event here - Data Center Cycling Club – DPR Construction are fundraising for Mates in Mind, a charity dedicated to breaking down the stigma and starting the conversation about mental ill-health.
Sponsor the team here - DC.CC Tour of Europe 2024 - JustGiving
Learn more about Mates in Mind here - Data Center Cycling Club – DPR Construction are fundraising for Mates in Mind, a charity dedicated to breaking down the stigma and starting the conversation about mental ill-health.

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The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Andreas Beck, Managing Director, Zauner: The evolution of Data Center construction May 10, 2024

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On this episode I am joined by Andreas Beck, Managing Director of Zauner. We discuss the ever changing face of data center construction: What it looks like today, and what we can expect in the future.
Andreas shares how he started his career and how he entered the world of data centres. We discuss the importance of getting a varied experience in your early years and how experience in other technical sectors can benefit your long term career.
We discuss the growth of the data centre sector and how Zauner were first able to enter this market. We cover why the sector has grown, the challenges of building data centres, and how the sector will evolve in the coming years.
Finally, Andreas shares some insights into the DC market, and some advice on how you can develop a career in the sector.
Learn more about Zauner here - Home - Zaunergroup

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Liss Boot-Handford & Chris Thompson, Broadgroup: Datacloud Global Congress, Cannes. Apr 29, 2024

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On this episode I am joined by Liss Boot-Handford & Chris Thompson of Broadgroup. We discuss Datacloud Global Congress which is taking place in Cannes on June 4th - 6th 2024.
Chris shares why the event has moved from Monaco to Cannes, and how the new location / venue offers the event the opportunity to deliver much more content and networking opportunities.
Liss takes us through some of the content that will be on the agenda, from AI to 'talent in tech'. The event offers a broad global agenda with a number of excellent speakers from across the industry. We also discuss the Datacloud Awards taking place on June 6th.
Finally Chris & Liss share an insight to some of the other events that Broadgroup are planning across the next 12 months.
Learn more about the event and secure tickets here - Datacloud Global Congress | Home - Datacloud Global Congress 2024 (broad-group.com)
Secure tickets for the Awards here - Home | Datacloud Global Awards 2024 - Datacloud Global Awards 2024 (broad-group.com)

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Michael Crabb, SVP Commercial at Last Energy: Can Nuclear Energy solve the power challenge? Apr 19, 2024

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On this episode I am joined by Michael Crabb, SVP Commercial at Last Energy. We discuss the impact that nuclear energy can have on the growing power demands in the data center sector.
Michael shares how he started his career and how he found his way into the data centre sector. We also discuss the benefit of bringing in new ideas to overcome some of the key challenges we face.
We discuss the nuclear solution that Last Energy offer and how this can be integrated into data centre development. Michael outlines the benefits of nuclear energy, the modular aspect of the technology, how we can change the perception of nuclear energy, and how the offering is being perceived by the customers.
Finally we discuss some of the key challenges currently faced in the data centre sector.
Learn more about Last Energy here - Last Energy | 20 MWe SMR | Fully modular, factory made

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Doug Loewe, CEO Kao Data: Data Centres engineered for AI Apr 05, 2024

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On this episode I am joined by Doug Loewe, CEO of Kao Data. We discuss Doug's extensive career in the sector, the exciting plans for Kao Data, and some of the key talking points in the sector today.
Doug shares his career journey and outlines why he recently made the decision to join Kao Data. We also discuss the benefits of working for various levels within the data centre ecosystem.
Doug outlines the vision for Kao Data, their extensive expansion plans within Europe, their experience and capability within the AI space, and what we can expect to see in the coming months.
Finally we discuss some of the key challenges in the sector, and Doug offers his advice to anyone looking to develop a career in the world of data centres.
Learn more about Kao Data here - World Class Digital Infrastructure Solutions - Kao Data

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Fraser Anderson & Lewis Cobb: Kick for a cause. Networking through football. Mar 28, 2024

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On this weeks episode I am joined by Fraser Anderson & Lewis Cobb. We discuss the newly launched 'Kick for a Cause' event which hopes to bring the data centre sector together through football, and raise money for charity at the same time.
Fraser & Lewis share why they decided to start the event and what they hope to achieve. We discuss how sport can bring people together and why it can form an essential part of the data centre event calendar.
The event is raising money for 'Save the Children'.
You can donate here - https://www.justgiving.com/page/kick-for-a-cause-1708092268934
Learn more here - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kick-for-a-cause-uk-dc-charity-trophy/

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

Phill Lawson-Shanks, CIO Aligned Data Centers: Cooling for the future of data centers. Mar 22, 2024

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On this weeks episode I am joined by Phill Lawson-Shanks, Chief Innovation Officer at Aligned Data Centers. It has been 3 years since our previous episode and a lot has happened in that time.
We discuss how the sector has developed over the last 3 years, and what is driving the insatiable demand.
Phill shares an insight to Aligned Data Centers new cooling technology, DELTAFlow, and outlines what is driving the need to develop new cooling technologies. Aligned is a company that is always on the front foot and this discussion gives you an insight to what you can expect next.
Learn from about Aligned Data Centers here - https://aligneddc.com/

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

George Rockett, Founder DCD: The Future of Digital Infrastructure. Mar 15, 2024

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In this episode I am joined by George Rockett, the founder of DCD. George discusses his career in the sector, how events have evolved, and how he now plans to bring together the whole of digital infrastructure with a new event: Yotta.
George shares how he started his career and how/why DCD was established. We discuss how the company has evolved and why they moved into physical events.
We then discuss how events have changed over time, how locations of events have shifted, and what attendees are now looking for when they attend industry events.
Finally we discuss Yotta, a new event taking place in Las Vegas on Oct 7-9 2024. George outlines the reasons for the new event and what he is hoping it will achieve.
Find out more about Yotta, and secure tickets here - https://www.yotta.vegas/

Support the show

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect

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