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    Nokia targets growth in local data centre opportunities

    By Fiona XuMarch 12, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • Nokia is targeting opportunities in smaller, local data centres to enhance efficiency and reduce latency.
    • This shift supports the growing demand for real-time data processing, particularly with the rise of 5G and IoT technologies.

    What happened: Nokia identifies opportunities in local data centres

    Nokia has identified a growing opportunity in the realm of smaller, local data centres. The telecommunications giant highlights that these decentralised facilities can offer enhanced efficiency and lower latency for businesses. As demand for data processing continues to rise, particularly with the expansion of 5G networks and IoT devices, Nokia believes that local data centres can meet the specific needs of communities.

    This approach enables organisations to manage data closer to the source, resulting in increased speed and reliability. Nokia’s strategy aligns with a broader industry trend towards edge computing, where data processing happens at or near the location of data generation.

    Also read: Pulsant eyes UK data centre expansion
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    Why it’s important

    The shift towards smaller data centres is significant for several reasons. First, it addresses the growing demand for data processing in real-time, which is crucial for applications like autonomous vehicles and smart cities. By reducing latency, local data centres can enhance user experiences and support advanced technologies that require immediate data access. Furthermore, this strategy aligns with environmental sustainability goals. Smaller data centres can be designed with energy efficiency in mind, reducing the carbon footprint associated with data storage and processing.

    In a competitive landscape, companies that adopt local data centre strategies may gain a distinct advantage. Industry players like AWS and Google have begun investing in similar decentralised models, signalling a shift in how data infrastructure is perceived. As edge computing becomes more prominent, businesses that leverage local data centres will likely find themselves better equipped to handle the demands of an increasingly digital world. This evolution not only influences corporate strategies but also impacts consumers, as faster and more reliable services become the norm.

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    Fiona Xu

    Fiona Xu is an intern reporter at BTW Media, having studied Media Management at Hong Kong Baptist University. She specialises in tech reporting and investigative journalism. Contact her at f.xu@btw.media.

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