Exclusive: Kao Data’s new chairman on expansion plans and the role of AI in the data centre industry
Welcome to The Tech Capital, where we have an exclusive interview with David Bloom, the newly appointed chairman of Kao Data, a UK-based developer and operator of high-performance data centres for enterprise, cloud, HPC and AI. Before taking on this role, Bloom founded Goldacre in 2012, which la...
September 21
GLP launches 1.5GW data centre platform covering Asia, Europe, and the Americas
Real estate developer GLP Pte Ltd., through GLP Capital Partners, has launched a new data centre platform headed by former Microsoft executive Jennifer Weitzel. Ada Infrastructure has been brought to market with 850 megawatts (MW) of secured IT capacity across Japan, the UK and Brazil, and nearly 1.5 gigawatts (GW) of total future capacity. Targeted at hyperscale and l...
September 21
Allen & Overy names new partner for International Arbitration practice
Legal firm Allen & Overy (A&O) has grown its International Arbitration practice in London with the appointment of Daniel Garton as a partner. Garton has experience in Construction Arbitration and joins A&O from White & Case. He has nearly 20 years of experience in the delivery of international construction and engineering projects and has acted on some of...
September 19
Stream Data Centers grows legal team to speed up investments
US hosting company Stream Data Centers has appointed Kent Watson as its new Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Watson has more than a decade of experience in the data centre industry, where he has overseen a host of acquisitions, development and leasing deals, data centre financing and dispositions for both colocation and wholesale providers. With his addition to...
September 16
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