The Data Centre Podcast

Liquid cooling has moved past the pilot stage, but does the rest of the industry understand what it's maintaining? In this episode, host Ben Craske sits down with Nick Barrett, Data Centre OEM Liaison EMEA at Castrol, to discuss thermal management, liquid cooling deployment and scaling high-density AI infrastructure. Nick explains why education is as critical as engineering, why cooling fluids...

Does the data centre industry have a talent problem, and has it been casting its net widely enough to solve it? Charlotte Berry-Selwood, Chief Delivery Officer at AVK and co-founder of the Forum for Women in Data Centres, joins host Ella Wilkinson to discuss engineering leadership, diversity as a commercial strategy and what it will take to attract the next generation into digital infrastructure....

What does it take to keep the world's most critical digital infrastructure running every single day? Richard Wilkinson, Chief Technologist at DXC, joins Data Centre Podcast host Ella Wilkinson to discuss AI at scale, the return of digital sovereignty and why the industry should think carefully before standardising too soon. Richard oversees infrastructure strategy across 120 to 130 data centre...

The AI boom is driving a global data centre building frenzy. But is anyone stopping to ask why? In this episode of the Data Centre Podcast, recorded at Data Centre LIVE: The London Summit, host Ella Wilkinson sits down with Stephen Bowes-Phipps, Vice President of Global Data Centre Processes and Risk at State Street Bank.  With decades of experience across the industry, Stephen makes a compelling...

In this episode of The Data Centre Podcast, Ella Wilkinson sits down with Michael Winterson, Secretary General of the European Data Centre Association (EUDCA). With nearly three decades of tech and infrastructure experience, Michael pulls back the curtain on the massive friction between European policymakers’ bold digital ambitions and the stark reality of the continent's power constraints.