Intelligent Data Centres Issue 54 | Page 49

END USER INSIGHT
Aivar Karu , CIO of Greenergy Data Centers

GREENERGY BRINGS SUSTAINABLE DATA CENTRE SERVICES TO THE BALTICS

Greenergy Data Centers prioritised its green goals to ensure its new Estonian data centre had minimal impact on its environmental footprint . Aivar Karu , CIO of Greenergy
Data Centers , tells us about the compound influences of the
Baltics ’ climate on sustainability practices and reflects on the alignment of carbon neutrality with Juniper Networks for a comprehensive approach to data centre operations .

G reenergy Data Centers ( GDC ) offers organisations a new choice for sustainable Digital Transformation . GDC has built the largest and most energy-efficient data centre in the Baltics , with a target Power Usage Effectiveness ( PUE ) lower than the goal set by the European Green Deal .

“ We are opening a new sector for Estonia ,” said Aivar Karu , CIO of GDC . “ We are using renewable energy , our engineering skills and climatic conditions to build the most energy-efficient , reliable and secure data centre in the Baltics .”
GDC relies on Juniper networking to support its business and data centre operations .
Challenge : Reduce the environmental impact of digital operations
GDC is giving enterprises , government agencies and managed service providers a place to safely store their mission-critical data while minimising their environmental footprint .
The GDC data centre is an impressive 14,500-square-metre , 31.5MW facility . Multiple levels of physical security keep customers ’ data secure . Power and digital infrastructure systems with double and triple redundancy support highly reliable operations . www . intelligentdatacentres . com
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