The Data Centre World Awards 2026. By Peter Zanatta

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I’m honoured to be part of the judging panel for the Data Centre World Awards 2026!

These awards are a great opportunity to celebrate the innovation and leadership that continue to drive the industry forward. I’m excited to see this year’s entries and recognise the organisations and individuals making a real impact.

Entries are now open across 12 categories, spanning data centre operations, security, AI use, wider tech innovations and more. It’s completely free to enter, and the deadline is 10th November 2025.

If you’ve achieved something worth showcasing, don’t miss the chance to put your work forward — submit your entry today!

Enter here! -> https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0m_NdC0

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