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You’re Watching the Wrong Predator
xAI is positioned to become the most formidable hyperscaler on the planet. Until they start building in orbit...then, they'll eclipse all other data…
 • Tom Hyde
How Just-in-Case has replaced Just-in-Time in manufacturing
Redundancy has quietly become the biggest tenant in the warehouse market, but the cost of a cushion is more than just financial
 • Tom Hyde
The Elephant on the Quay: Can Shelf Prices Survive the Sea?
Ports are the grid bottleneck of physical goods, and we've underinvested in them for long enough - but that rent may soon be due...
 • Tom Hyde
Suspended Disbelief: An Acoustic Levitation Concept to Cut Latency in Servers
The physics and engineering behind medical tweezers could be picking at the weaknesses in data center hardware
 • Tom Hyde
Turbine the Tables: How data center operators can flip the energy equation
Data Center Operators could be turning their waste product into more efficient energy generation, and using surplus capital to invest in the very thing…
 • Tom Hyde
B-Roads beats Motorways: Why data centre operators can only mesh their compute in the UK, and not megaproject it
Hyperscale Campuses will die on a hill in the UK - A distributed, meshed network of smaller node Data Centre sites are faster, cheaper, and quietly the…
 • Tom Hyde
Racks & Retail: Why Amazon should be buying Britain's dead department stores
The high street is dying and the grid is full. Amazon is the one company that can vertically integrate to give life support to the UK’s high streets…
 • Tom Hyde

August 2025

July 2025

Computational Concrete should be a foundational principal of data center design
A quick look into integration of phase-change materials into data center foundations to increase operational efficiency of HVAC and mechanical cooling…
 • Tom Hyde
The Diamond-Standard of Server Architecture: A crystalline concept that calls time on the idea of racks
Modelling crystalline lattice structures to conceptualize a new mathematically-derived server layout architecture - delivering a 28.6% reduction in…
 • Tom Hyde
Foam Sweet Foam: Why porous ceramic walls are the breath of fresh air data centers need
The common ground between a cactus, a camel and a pine cone could serve as groundbreaking - integrating phase-change materials into a ceramic foam…
 • Tom Hyde
Clean Your Clouds: Carbon Flow Failover should be the next evolution in sustainable infrastructure
What if data redundancy routed to the greenest and cleanest cloud, and not the nearest? Microsoft and Google only solved half of the equation with…
 • Tom Hyde
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