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Peter Judge

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Peter Judge’s Biography

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I have degrees in physics and fine art, and a desk where I mostly write about data centers (those big sheds where Google and co do their stuff). For this, I use something approximating US English.

Peter Judge’s Journalist Portfolio

Millions of us take drugs for high blood pressure - is it worth it?

Millions of us take drugs for high blood pressure - is it worth it?

Hypertension affects one in four adults and is usually treated with medication, even though lifestyle changes…

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Goonhilly: Star gazing

Goonhilly: Star gazing

If we see a sudden growth in space technology, the UK's Goonhilly Earth Station could be a major winner. …

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Mining genomes

Mining genomes

This density demands liquid-cooled back-of-rack chillers, says Binley: "These coolers can handle 35kW and bur…

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Probing the universe: Upgrading CERN

Probing the universe: Upgrading CERN

ALICE, near the village of St Genis-Pouilly in France, is also doing fundamental work, recreating conditions …

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Vive la différence!

Vive la différence!

The Summit is designed to demonstrate OVHcloud's status and continuity with OVH. Three thousand delegates (an…

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Data center hardware is changing

Data center hardware is changing

You might expect the physical design of data center hardware to be pretty standard by now. Don't be so sure..…

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Noise: a real, but solvable, problem

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By Peter Judge
| Uptime Institute
UII UPDATE 538 | OCTOBER 2026 Intelligence Update Data center noise has long been a major complaint about proposed and existing facilities, but it has been cited more often in 2026, driven by fears of illness caused by low-frequency sound (20-250 Hz) and "infrasound" — sound waves that are below 20 Hz. Noise is often regulated by local ordinances, but these contain few provisions on low-frequency noise.
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DC power brings applications for superconductors

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By Peter Judge
| Uptime Institute
The requirement for high-density power delivery to IT racks brings a number of challenges as conductors grow in size — busways and cables capable of supporting racks of 100 kW or more are costly, large and heavy. A related development in rack densification is the reenergized interest in direct current (DC) power distribution systems.
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Aligning carbon accounting with corporate action

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By Peter Judge
| Uptime Institute
For more than two decades, organizations have been encouraged to set decarbonization (or net-zero) targets and use carbon accounting mechanisms to track emissions and monitor their progress toward those goals. However, net-zero targets are difficult to reconcile with growth ambitions, and the decarbonization benefits of carbon accounting are becoming harder to demonstrate, leading to a crisis in carbon accounting.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Systems International, at Reed Business Publishing

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I believe it was an Olypmia

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Finding things out, and satisfying other people's desire to know