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Fireworks and Era4 partner to bring open-model AI to enterprises across the UK and Europe

Fireworks and Era4 partner to bring open-model AI to enterprises across the UK and Europe

Fireworks and Era4 have today announced that they have teamed up to help businesses across the UK and Europe run and customise open AI models on UK infrastructure. Through this partnership, Fireworks will use the computing power at Era4’s sovereign AI data centre in Chesterfield to run its platform, which lets businesses adapt AI models using their own data.

Gemma Carter28/10/2026
Data Center Refrigerant Market to Surpass USD 1.62 Billion by 2035

Data Center Refrigerant Market to Surpass USD 1.62 Billion by 2035

The global data center refrigerant market was valued at USD 633 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1.62 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 9.6%. Market growth is driven by expanding hyperscale data centers, rising AI workloads, and increasing demand for energy-efficient cooling solutions. HFO refrigerants dominated the market with a 67.7% share in 2025, while the hyperscale segment accounted for 40%. The industry is shifting toward low-global-warming-potential refrigerants due to stricter environmental regulations and sustainability goals. Key players, including Daikin Industries, Honeywell, Chemours, and Linde, are focusing on innovation, strategic partnerships, and production expansion to meet growing demand.

Vijay Ovhal23/10/2026
Data Center Planet Apps Now on iOS and Android

Data Center Planet Apps Now on iOS and Android

The global data centre directory is now a free app on the App Store and Google Play — the full directory of 9,782 facilities, plus news and events, on your phone.

DCP Editorial16/10/2026

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