"Turner & Townsend Takes On Position in du's Pioneering Large-Scale Data Centre Construction Project"
Turner & Townsend to Manage Dubai's Landmark Hyperscale Data Centre Development
In a significant move for the UAE's digital infrastructure, Turner & Townsend has been appointed to manage project and cost services for du's transformative hyperscale data centre development in Dubai. Located on a 20,000-square-metre greenfield site, the facility is designed with an emphasis on resilience, scalability, flexible features, and energy efficiency, targeting LEED Gold sustainability certification.
The data centre, a landmark project in Dubai, is anticipated to significantly enhance du's data centre capabilities, expand hyperscale cloud infrastructure in the UAE region, and reinforce the country's position as a leading global digital infrastructure hub supporting advanced digital services and artificial intelligence.
Ajay Mangara, Data Centre Lead at Turner & Townsend, expressed his excitement about managing project and cost management services for the hyperscale data centre in Dubai. "We are thrilled to be part of this transformative initiative aimed at supporting du's ambition to become a leading regional hub for artificial intelligence," he said.
The data centre will be a state-of-the-art facility with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainability, aiming for LEED Gold certification. It will support scalability and resilience to accommodate growing cloud and AI infrastructure demands. The project aligns with the UAE’s ambitions to become a leading regional AI and digital hub.
Turner & Townsend, a global professional services company with a proven track record in delivering complex data centre projects across the region and globally, is dedicated to ensuring world-class execution for the data centre project. The company's expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of digital infrastructure in the region.
The development is expected to elevate the UAE’s status in global digital infrastructure, expand hyperscale cloud infrastructure capacity regionally, and support du’s strategic partnership with Microsoft as part of a major investment to boost cloud and data services.
Upon completion, the data centre will be a significant contribution to the UAE's position as a key player in global digital infrastructure. It is anticipated to shape the future of digital infrastructure in the region, further solidifying the UAE's ambition to become a leading regional hub for artificial intelligence.
[1] du Announces Partnership with Turner & Townsend for Hyperscale Data Centre Development [2] Turner & Townsend to Manage du's Hyperscale Data Centre Development [3] du's Hyperscale Data Centre Development Aims for LEED Gold Certification [4] The Future of Digital Infrastructure in the UAE: du's Hyperscale Data Centre Development [5] The UAE's Ambition to Lead in Artificial Intelligence: du's Hyperscale Data Centre Development
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