In this episode Mark Yeeles welcomes David Hall from Atlas Edge to discuss the evolving landscape of data centres and the critical role they play in the next generation of internet applications. They explore the idea of data centres as good corporate citizens and the pursuit of a sustainable internet, touching on the concept of ‘dancing on the edge’ in relation to embracing the exciting changes and challenges in digital infrastructure.
David shares his personal journey from studying machine learning to becoming a pivotal figure in the data centre industry, highlighting the shift to edge computing and the importance of building data centres closer to users for enhanced sustainability and performance. Their conversation finally turns to the transformative impact of machine learning platforms and the potential of edge data centres to integrate with district heating systems to contribute to local communities.
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About AtlasEdge
AtlasEdge Data Centres is one of the fastest growing data center providers in Europe. Together with our clients and partners, we’re defining the European edge. Our distributed data centre portfolio allows customers to plan and shape their technology and network infrastructure to meet their growing requirements for lower latency, better performance and localized solutions. Established in 2021, AtlasEdge is a joint venture between Liberty Global and DigitalBridge.
Our continued data centre expansion and deep industry expertise across Europe ensures we serve businesses where they need us most. We serve 800+ customers across 23 data centers connected to more than 70 on-net carriers.