Mike Meyer

1 month ago | datacentrereview.com | Mike Meyer

Mike Meyer, CEO of Portman Partners, cautions that without bold new energy strategies, the soaring electricity demands of AI data centres could short-circuit the sector’s explosive growth. The AI revolution is advancing rapidly. Expected to reach $306.9 billion by 2025, create 133 million new jobs and contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, AI seems unstoppable – except it isn’t.

Aug 21, 2024 | msp-channel.com | Mike Meyer

This year is election year for many parts of the world and changes in leadership invariably bring with them many promises of change, and a new or renewed focus on how to deliver growth. This is already evident in the UK. The new government’s vision for Britain is firmly centred on ‘change’ and among its proposals is an encouraging commitment to invest in building new data centre infrastructure.

Aug 21, 2024 | digitalisationworld.com | Mike Meyer

This year is election year for many parts of the world and changes in leadership invariably bring with them many promises of change, and a new or renewed focus on how to deliver growth. This is already evident in the UK. The new government’s vision for Britain is firmly centred on ‘change’ and among its proposals is an encouraging commitment to invest in building new data centre infrastructure.

Nov 28, 2023 | interglobixmagazine.com | Mike Meyer

The growth outlook for data centers is unmistakable. While digitization, smartphones, streaming services, and video calls have all contributed to growth in recent history, the industry is now grappling with the new opportunity set to skyrocket demand for data distribution and storage. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new gold rush. The business of AI is expected to grow tenfold between now and 2030, and as data usage grows, so too will the need for data centers.

Oct 11, 2023 | enterpriseviewpoint.com | Mike Meyer

During the pandemic, the number of data management centers increased globally. In 2021 there were nearly 8,000 such centres worldwide; approximately 40% are in the US1. Further growth is expected. Indeed, in Europe alone, the sector is predicted to grow by almost a third (32%) each year until 20294, and to keep up with, and to facilitate, that growth the industry needs a growing labour force.