Ireland’s sustainability reputation fuels growth in data centre sector

Data centres are playing a key role in Ireland’s bid to reduce its carbon footprint, as well as bringing invaluable high-volume employment, according to a report by Host in Ireland.

An industry-led initiative founded in 2014 to promote Ireland as an optimum location to host data activities in, Host in Ireland notes that Ireland is set to see 34 new data centres are now likely to be operational in the next six years.