DataCentreNews UK - Specialist news for cloud & data centre decision-makers

Joe Craparotta stories

Joe Craparotta is an insightful figure in the intersection of technology and sustainability, particularly with his role at Schneider Electric. His recent contributions focus on advancing sustainable practices in various sectors, especially within data centers and the evolving energy landscape in Australia and New Zealand.

Through his articles, readers can learn about the tangible impacts of transitioning to more sustainable technologies, such as the shift from traditional battery systems to lithium-ion options in data centers. Craparotta emphasizes the importance of making informed decisions that align with long-term sustainability goals, offering a clear perspective on the benefits these changes bring to the environment and business efficiency.

Additionally, his discussions on strategic partnerships, like those with Ingram Micro and GreenSquareDC, illustrate how collaboration in the tech industry can propel sustainability initiatives forward. Readers interested in the fields of edge computing, AI investments, and data center innovation will find valuable insights into how these elements work together to support business growth while being mindful of their environmental footprint.

Techday 1514231fe33cdef3178b
AI’s power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
#
edge computing
#
power / energy
#
ai
New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.
Techday e5ae9ccc9ba7edd0b92a
Navigating the supply chain for Scope 3 emissions
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
#
supply chain
#
power / energy
#
cleantech
With data centres shifting to renewables, Scope 3 emissions now represent the largest GHG contributor, posing significant reporting and management challenges.
Techday 05dae34853c24a39aa30
Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
#
digital transformation
#
edge computing
#
power / energy
The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data centres, with investments skyrocketing to USD $25.2 billion in 2023, requiring a transformation in infrastructure.
Mixcollage 01 oct 2024 10 35 am 6173
Schneider Electric reshuffles leadership to boost Pacific growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Schneider Electric appoints Joe Craparotta and Farokh Ghadially to VP roles, targeting the booming Pacific cloud, AI, and data centre markets.
Img hgwlgg8qrz5ros0jplprmyf1
Australian & Kiwi SMBs increase AI investments for growth
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
#
edge computing
#
digital entertainment
#
power / energy
SMBs in Australia and New Zealand are ramping up AI investments, with nearly half planning major boosts over five years to drive growth and innovation, a survey reveals.
Img j97wb6zsyu4w1gqqtmmfp2wn
Schneider Electric becomes founding member of Australian Sustainability Tech Council
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
#
edutech
#
it training
#
supply chain
Schneider Electric joins the newly formed Sustainability Tech Council in Australia; aims to fast-track sustainability efforts.
Gettyimages 989117546
Schneider Electric teams up with Ingram Micro for NZ market
Mon, 25th Sep 2023
#
power / energy
#
schneider electric
#
it management
The formal alliance in New Zealand builds on the work the two companies have done together globally and locally for more than 20 years.
Gettyimages 1310970885
GreenSquareDC and Schneider Electric to build green data centres
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Schneider Electric's technology will be utilised to deliver highly sustainable data centre solutions across GreenSquareDC's regional data centre pipeline.
Gettyimages 1159763195
Schneider Electric backs new Leading Edge data centre in Australia
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
As a result of the new project, regional Australian businesses and communities will likely have greater access to distributed cloud networks.
Gettyimages 1322704356
How the transition to lithium-ion batteries for UPS applications will impact sustainability
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
#
supply chain
#
power / energy
#
cleantech
Transitioning from VRLA to lithium-ion batteries in data centres has clear benefits for sustainability, says Schneider Electric's Joe Craparotta.
Retail
Jumping off point: Edge computing in retail
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
#
edge computing
#
supply chain
#
shopping
The launch of Amazon Australia has disrupted the retail industry, pushing the need for smart digital technologies and edge data centers.