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Setting up a data center project in France: why not?

France has undeniable strengths for hosting data centers, starting with its position at the crossroads of Europe and network interconnections.

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Energy audit: how to leverage regulatory constraints?

80% of French companies have not yet initiated a true energy transition project, although they are now, in part, legally obligated to do so.

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In the era of energy efficiency, moving towards agile and responsible data centers

In a global context where energy efficiency is at the heart of all debates, data centers are often singled out for being energy-intensive. They represent approximately 4% of global energy consumption, growing at nearly 5% per year (1).

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Is the modular data center ideal in all cases?

The construction of modular data centers meets the demand for streamlining operating costs while improving service levels. However, it is not a universal solution, suitable for all cases.

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Data center: first and foremost a production site

Unlike industrial companies’ factories, data centers are still very often operated on an ad hoc basis, due to a lack of documented methodologies and procedures. Given the growing criticality of information systems, is it not time to industrialize the operation of their technical infrastructures?

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Extend the lifespan of an existing data center while controlling costs

The digital economy is creating ever-increasing demands for data centers. However, the investment they represent encourages extending their lifespan, especially in an uncertain economic climate. Here are some ways to give an existing data center a new lease on life.

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Internal or External IT Infrastructure Hosting: Understanding How to Make the Right Choice

When it comes to IT infrastructure hosting, there are no good or bad decisions. To make the right choice, a company must consider its history, needs, resources, and short, medium, and long-term strategy.

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On the scale of major cloud operators, APL Data Center designs and deploys infrastructures built for performance, resilience and energy efficiency, to support the global rise of cloud and AI and to build the responsible data centers of tomorrow.

Colocation

Faced with the challenges of availability and proximity of digital services, APL Data Center supports hosting providers in creating modular, secure, and scalable data centers. Designed infrastructures meet the needs of distributed cloud and edge architectures.

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To support the digital transformation of organizations, APL Data Center designs and optimizes reliable, scalable, and sustainable data centers. These sovereign infrastructures meet the performance, security, and compliance requirements of businesses.

Public sector

Serving public sector actors, APL Data Center designs secure, compliant, and eco-efficient data centers that meet regulatory requirements and digital sovereignty challenges while guaranteeing service continuity.