Inside Data Centre Podcast
My name is Andy Davis and I am the host of the Inside Data Centre Podcast. On this podcast I will interview the people working in the data centre sector across the globe and tell their stories.. How did they first enter the sector? How have they developed their career? What are the challenges faced by the industry as it rapidly expands? What advice can they give others looking to work in the sector? If you work in the data centre sector, or you want to work in the sector, then this is the podcast for you.
Latest episodes
Aug 5, 2020 • 36min
Matt Gurr - How a pocket dial from a friend resulted in a career in data centers in Australia
Send us a textOn this episode I am joined by Matt Gurr, Industry Leader Data Centers for Aurecon. Matt started his career in the UK working for the MOD and a pocket dial from a friend resulted in a career changing move to Australia. Matt is now based in Sydney and he leads the data center division for Aurecon who are a leading consultancy in data centre design. We discuss how Matt started his career within the MOD and how this initial training has helped his career, how he first made the move to Australia and in to the data center sector, how he feels the industry is adapting as it rapidly expands, people centric design of data centers, and what advice he would give to people looking to work in the sector. Matt gives a great insight into the data center sector and he has some great ideas on how to attract new talent to the industry.Support the showThe 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. To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect
Jul 29, 2020 • 48min
Rob Elder - From Marketing Manager to VP of Data Centers
Send us a textOn this episode I am joined by Rob Elder, VP Data Centers at Bulk Infrastructure. Rob has a unique journey in the world of data centres having progressed from marketing to a VP of a major data centre developer. We discuss how he originally fell into the world of data centres, how the financial crash affected the industry, what advice he would give to anyone looking to enter the data center sector, and how the industry is evolving at a rapid pace. It's a great insight in to the sector and the opportunities within it. Support the showThe 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. To learn more about Andy Davis and the rest of the DataX team, click here: DataX Connect
