DCD Studio: Powering data centers at scale with Hans Obermillacher, Panduit

Panduit details changing infrastructure strategies and Nordic expansion to accommodate surging artificial intelligence workloads.

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards·14 Oct 2026, 17:25

Panduit executive Hans Obermillacher has addressed the escalating demands placed on physical facilities by artificial intelligence alongside growing retail edge deployments. In discussion with Data Center Dynamics, Obermillacher pointed to ongoing geographic shifts toward Nordic regions as operators adapt their infrastructure to handle intensive computational loads.

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