Mark Acton

Critical Support Director

Future-tech

Eur Ing Mark Acton BSc, CEng, CITP, FBCS, FIET Critical Support Director, Future-tech SCi Ltd With over 25 years of experience in the Data Centre sector industry Mark has been a specialist in the field of Data Centre Operations for over 20 years, concentrating on the delivery of business critical services from highly reliable, world class Data Centres with 24×365 availability expectations. A Technical Operations Manager with extensive international experience and solid technical skills combining Data Centre Facilities Design, IT and Facilities Operational Management with Technical Consulting. Regular public speaker, conference host and industry advisor on data centre technical issues as well as being involved in International (ISO) data centre Standards development.
Managing data center risks with operational best practices to maximise site uptime
In this session, Mark Acton shares his expertise with high-level insights on the modern challenges that exist in today’s data...
Value of DCIM
In this session, Data Center consultant Mark Acton speaks with Digital Infra Network about how the perception of DCIM has...
Data center operations in Africa – Mark Acton
In this session, Mark Acton – Critical Support Director at Future-Tech – gives a comprehensive overview of the Data Center...
Smart City Sustainable Digital Infrastructure?
How can we develop an emissions calculation framework for digital infrastructure?
From edge-of-network to the hyperscale data center. When will energy storage solutions become widely available?
To sustain an uninterrupted supply of energy in a grid system with renewable energy sources, there must be substantially larger...
Can we really achieve net zero? – Mark Acton
Are the announcements about net zero energy data centres merely marketing responses to the threat of regulation/legislation or are they...
The future of colocation data centre infrastructure
While some doomsayers are heralding the end of colocation data centres, the sector is quietly adapting its operations, and undergoing...
Can we really achieve net zero?
Are the announcements about net zero energy data centres merely marketing responses to the threat of regulation/legislation or are they...

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Eur Ing Mark Acton BSc, CEng, CITP, FBCS, FIET Critical Support Director, Future-tech SCi Ltd With over 25 years of experience in the Data Centre sector industry Mark has been a specialist in the field of Data Centre Operations for over 20 years, concentrating on the delivery of business critical services from highly reliable, world class Data Centres with 24×365 availability expectations. A Technical Operations Manager with extensive international experience and solid technical skills combining Data Centre Facilities Design, IT and Facilities Operational Management with Technical Consulting. Regular public speaker, conference host and industry advisor on data centre technical issues as well as being involved in International (ISO) data centre Standards development.
Managing data center risks with operational best practices to maximise site uptime
In this session, Mark Acton shares his expertise with high-level insights on the modern challenges that exist in today’s data...
Value of DCIM
In this session, Data Center consultant Mark Acton speaks with Digital Infra Network about how the perception of DCIM has...
Data center operations in Africa – Mark Acton
In this session, Mark Acton – Critical Support Director at Future-Tech – gives a comprehensive overview of the Data Center...
Smart City Sustainable Digital Infrastructure?
How can we develop an emissions calculation framework for digital infrastructure?
From edge-of-network to the hyperscale data center. When will energy storage solutions become widely available?
To sustain an uninterrupted supply of energy in a grid system with renewable energy sources, there must be substantially larger...
Can we really achieve net zero? – Mark Acton
Are the announcements about net zero energy data centres merely marketing responses to the threat of regulation/legislation or are they...
The future of colocation data centre infrastructure
While some doomsayers are heralding the end of colocation data centres, the sector is quietly adapting its operations, and undergoing...
Can we really achieve net zero?
Are the announcements about net zero energy data centres merely marketing responses to the threat of regulation/legislation or are they...