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Inside Data Centre Podcast
Who are the people powering the world’s data centers?
Inside Data Centre Podcast is a podcast about the global data center industry, focused on the careers, companies, and conversations shaping modern digital infrastructure. Hosted by Andy Davis, the podcast features interviews with data center professionals, investors, operators, vendors, and industry leaders from around the world. Each episode explores how people enter the data center sector, how their careers develop, and the challenges facing data centers as demand for cloud, AI, and connectivity continues to accelerate. Covering hyperscale, colocation, operations, sustainability, and skills, Inside Data Centre Podcast is essential listening for anyone working in, or looking to work in, the data center industry.
Inside Data Centre Podcast
Jim Hart, CEO BCS Consultancy: Data Centre Trends 2025
In this episode of the Inside Data Centre Podcast, Andy Davis is joined by Jim Hart, CEO of BCS Consultancy.
Jim returns to the show to share the latest insights from BCS’s 2025 Summer Report a data-rich snapshot of where the data centre industry is heading. Together, they explore the accelerating demand for AI-ready infrastructure, the widening skills gap, and the urgent need for smarter communication across the sector.
Key Topics:
- Why data centre demand continues to outpace supply and what that means for growth.
- The reality behind AI readiness and repurposing legacy facilities.
- How the industry can improve external communication and public perception.
- The skills shortage: why we need to think differently about talent.
- Where we go next: industry collaboration, nuclear power, and smarter infrastructure.
This is a wide-ranging and honest conversation about what’s really happening in the data centre sector right now and what needs to happen next.
Read the full 2025 Summer Report here: 2025 Summer Report | BCS Consultancy
The 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