Power now decides who wins in the Data Center market. On this episode of Tech Trends 24/7 Leaders, we are proud to welcome Jeff Tapley, Chief Operating Officer at Digital Realty, who oversees operations, design and construction, customer success and safety across a global platform of 300+ Data Centers. Host James P. Quinn and Jeff discuss how Digital Realty chooses its next markets, serves hyperscale and enterprise demand side by side, and earns community trust.

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Host: James P. Quinn, Executive Managing Director, JLL Data Center Advisory
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Data Centers can create lasting value for the communities around them. On this episode of Tech Trends 24/7 Leaders, we are proud to welcome Dana Adams, President, North America at Vantage Data Centers, who leads the teams delivering digital infrastructure for cloud and AI. Host James P. Quinn and Dana discuss building Data Centers that strengthen the communities they serve, and the community benefits that responsible Data Center development can bring.

Industry leaders. Direct perspectives.

Host: James P. Quinn, Executive Managing Director, JLL Data Center Advisory
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAdJRMsx1dk
Website: https://www.techtrends247.com/podcast
James P. Quinn at JLL: https://www.jll.com/en-us/people/bio-broker/james.quinn

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The data center industry is facing a reckoning that very few are talking about openly.

This week’s episode of the All-In Podcast (https://lnkd.in/eNP9DUnz) highlighted the growing headwinds facing data center development — power constraints, regulatory pushback, and rising public scrutiny. On my latest Tech Trends 24/7 Leaders Podcast episode, Ed Moed, CEO of Hot Paper Lantern, put a staggering number on one of those headwinds.

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On this mini episode of Tech Trends 24/7 Leaders episode, we welcomed Andrew Batson, Head of Data Center Research at JLL. As a leader in Data Center research, Andrew shared his thoughts on the current power landscape and alternative power, drawing from JLL's 2025 Data Center Outlook report.

Thanks for the insightful conversation, Andrew!

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