Ash Gupta & Dave Misra: Galaxy Data Centres

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In this episode of the Inside Data Centre Podcast, Andy Davis is joined by Ash Gupta and Dave Misra, Co-Founders of Galaxy Data Centres.

They share their journeys into the sector, the founding story of Galaxy, and how the data centre landscape is shifting in response to AI and growing power demands.

The conversation dives deep into energy efficiency, microgrids, and the unprecedented capital investment now flowing into digital infrastructure.

Key Topics:

• The origins of Galaxy Data Centres and their energy-first approach since 2018
• How the focus on power has shifted from traditional industrial users to data centres.
• The rapid impact of AI on infrastructure design, cooling, and energy needs.
• Why the Redhill Data Centre marks a new chapter for Galaxy in ownership and operations.
• The challenge of meeting soaring power demand and the role of microgrids.
• How investors are treating data centres as critical national infrastructure.
• The future of the sector: integrating energy generation with data centre operations.

This is a forward-looking conversation about where data centres are heading and why energy and AI will define the next chapter of the industry.

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The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

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