VIRTUS Data Centres will showcase its forward-thinking approach to digital infrastructure at the upcoming PTC’25 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Darren Watkins, Chief Revenue Officer at VIRTUS, shares insights on how the company is driving innovation and addressing the growing demands of the global data center market.

Who VIRTUS Serves and the Problems It Solves

VIRTUS Data Centres designs, builds, and operates facilities that are reliable, responsible, and resilient. Serving hyperscalers, cloud providers, and enterprises in sectors like financial services, telecom, and media, VIRTUS offers solutions for unique workloads and evolving project requirements. Their data centres, powered by 100% renewable energy, provide economies of scale to reduce operational costs. Whether it’s a single rack or an entire facility, VIRTUS enables businesses to scale efficiently while remaining eco-friendly.

VIRTUS’ core offerings include:

  • AI Ready Solutions: Designed for AI and Machine Learning workloads, VIRTUS’ data centres provide the flexibility to accommodate high-density computing deployments, including advanced cooling technologies and large-scale facilities like their Berlin megacampus.
  • Colocation Hosting: VIRTUS provides agile data control through hyper-connected, highly optimized colocation facilities.
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC) Solutions: Their facilities cater to HPC deployments and next-gen AI infrastructure.

Industry Challenges

The growing demand for AI and the increasing need for sustainable power are two critical challenges in today’s data centre landscape. The industry is evolving rapidly to meet AI’s computational requirements, which generate more heat and require more power. Additionally, power infrastructure has not kept pace with demand in key regions, creating challenges for consistent power delivery.

VIRTUS’ Adaptation to These Challenges

VIRTUS is addressing these challenges by scaling their campuses, including a 300MW megacampus in Berlin, designed to integrate renewable energy sources like wind and solar. They are also committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030, improving their power usage effectiveness (PUE), and collaborating with customers to adopt innovative cooling technologies like immersion cooling.

What Sets VIRTUS Apart

VIRTUS differentiates itself through its operational excellence, designing and maintaining facilities with rigorous precision. Their long-standing experience allows them to deliver consistent, reliable service in high-criticality environments. They are also known for pushing the boundaries of efficiency, reducing PUEs to 1.1 and furthering sustainability efforts through the use of renewable energy.

Looking Ahead

VIRTUS is at the forefront of a generational shift in computing, driven by AI’s transformative power. To stay updated about the company’s expansion with the launch of new data centres, connected with VIRTUS on Linkedin, X, and YouTube. If you have any questions or inquiries, please reach out to info@virtusdcs.com.