National Data Centre Day Targets Digital Skills Pipeline
Duncan White, Senior Director of Communications and Marketing at AtlasEdge, focuses on awareness and visibility.
“Data centres are the digital engine rooms of the UK’s future, and at AtlasEdge we’re proud to be part of this critical community,” he says.
“National Data Centre Day is a brilliant opportunity not only to celebrate the people behind this progress, but to inspire the next generation, shining a light on the infrastructure and innovation shaping Britain’s digital ambitions.”
Vince Howard, CMO at CUDO Compute, links the initiative to workforce demand.
“With the digital infrastructure evolving and our industry racing to meet AI innovation, solving the UK’s technical and engineering skills shortages is vital,” he says.
“As one of the country’s fastest-growing AI infrastructure operators, we’re proud to be part of National Data Centre Day – turning talk into action.”
Raising awareness of infrastructure
Other supporters emphasise the importance of education in building long-term sector resilience.
Nick Ewing, Managing Director at EfficiencyIT, says: “At EfficiencyIT, we’re proud to support NDCD, not only highlighting the essential role our industry plays in enabling everything from AI innovation to the digital services, but helping to build greater understanding among the next generation.”