WELCOME
Welcome to a packed November issue of Construction Global . Our cover story this month centres on Infomart Data Centers . As the guardian of some of your most valuable data assets , choosing a data centre is no small undertaking . Location , expertise of staff and upholding best practices are just some of the key points to consider before selecting the right facility . Paul Vaccaro , Senior Vice President of Operations & Engineering at Infomart
Data Centers , believes that his company ticks all the boxes . Yet , he says what really gives Infomart a competitive edge is its ability to go the extra
mile to meet its clients ’ needs . In doing
so , Infomart aims to serve as an extension of its customers ’ teams .
Elsewhere we talk construction in the cloud with a talented trio at Oracle which is at the forefront of the digital transformation of the construction industry . We chat with Mike Sicilia
( SVP & GM at Oracle ’ s Construction & Engineering Global Business Unit ), Leigh Jasper ( co-founder of Aconex and VP , Aconex Strategy and Operations at Oracle ) and Mike Antis ( co-founder of Textura and VP , Client Services at Oracle Construction & Engineering ).
Plus , there ’ s an insightful interview with Ray Hutchinson , Managing Director of award-winning construction and fit-out contractor Gilbert-Ash about its holistic approach to building educational projects .
This month also features Sirius Metals , Global Switch , the City of Helsinki , Blockbase and the Top 10 biggest data centres in the world .
Enjoy the issue ! Andrew Woods . andrew . woods @ bizclikmedia . com
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