Inside Data Centre Podcast Andy Davis

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...

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 DataCl...

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 h...

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 agen...

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 developmen...

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 capa...