Category: Commentary

Earth Day 2020 – Thinking Short and Long As The Decade Opens

Earth Day marks its 50th anniversary this year. Since 1970 people and organisations concerned with planetary health have come together and made their voices heard. The theme for this year…

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Microsoft – A Carbon Apology To Planet Earth With All Debts Paid by 2050

When a world top 3 company says it’s paying to remove its entire historic CO2 footprint it gets your attention. Microsoft said exactly that a few days ago, and when…

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When Climate Activists and Zoomers Learn About Data Centers Impact on Climate

The number of people who can accurately describe a data center is close to zero. Whereas the number of people who can identify an aeroplane is close to 100%. So…

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2019 End of Year CEO Message

2019 concludes another exciting year for H66 as we continue to add customers and build out our cloud and colocation proposition. The rate and scale at which hyperscale data center…

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H66 plans to deliver HPC Deep Learning IaaS to Enterprise

(Updated March 2021) At SC19 Super Computing Conference in Denver, Colorado NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s special address highlighted the impact that AI and GPU accelerated HPC are having on Industry…

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Politico Event: Energy Vision Series – Going Green

Just one day before the EU’s ‘Green Deal’, H66 Benelux Patrick Smidts attended the Energy Visions event organised by Politico on Going Green – about the industry and the transition…

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3 Climate Change Questions Every Executive Needs To Answer

Climate change is a tricky concept for humans. While we can see our weather on a day to day basis, we can’t “see” the climate – minor changes over long…

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Cleaning the Automotive Supply Chain – A New Frontier in Digitalisation

When the general public think about suppliers to the automotive industry they think about steel, aluminium, plastics, composites and any other of the 30,000 parts that go into the modern…

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Key Themes – Data Centre World London 12- 13th March 2019

Data Centre World & Cloud Expo Europe in London is one of the best supported industry events in Europe covering many domains from Data Centres to IoT, cyber security and…

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Hydro66 Uses Free Cooling – Sounds Easy, Doesn’t It?

But it’s not. Northern Sweden has an average annual temperature of 1°C. However, it can be down to -40°C in the coldest winter and, when we are lucky, in the…

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