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Recent data centre fires highlight vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure

Uptime Institute recorded 14 data centre outages due to fires or the activation of fire suppression systems since 2020.

By Abigail Opiah

Global Head of TMT Infrastructure, The Tech Capital

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In a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by critical infrastructure, two data centre fires recently erupted, one in Singapore and another in India. Both incidents disrupted essential services, sparking concern about the robustness of fire safety measures in the data centre industry.

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