The information heart in Hovinbyen goals to be essentially the most energy-efficient in Norway. Surplus warmth will likely be utilized and fed into the district heating community. Fashionable knowledge facilities like Skygard will scale back between 50 to 70 p.c of the power requirement, in comparison with outdated knowledge facilities.
“Skygard’s prospects demand a excessive stage of safety and require environmentally pleasant knowledge storage. We now have electrical energy and accessible capability, and adapt to particular buyer wants associated to quantity and safety,” says Martin S. Lundby, Board Member of Skygard and Deputy CEO of Hafslund.
It was not too long ago introduced that Telenor can be coming into into in depth cooperation in synthetic intelligence with Nvidia.
“By way of our collaboration with Nvidia, we will set up impartial and Norwegian-owned cloud platforms operated on Norwegian soil, the place synthetic intelligence is among the central drivers. It will contribute to Skygard’s knowledge facilities delivering extremely environment friendly, superior, and safe options,” says Jannicke Hilland.
The information heart in Hovinbyen will launch operations throughout the first half of 2025. The information heart will likely be a co-location facility for a number of tenants. Along with the primary heart, Skygard goals to construct two extra knowledge facilities within the capital area. When totally developed, the three knowledge facilities are deliberate to have a mixed capability of 40MW.
Skygard is owned by Telenor (31.7%), Hafslund (31.7%), HitecVision (31.7%), and Analysys Mason Nordic (5.0%).
For extra details about Skygard, go to www.skygard.no