Adam and evolution: enabling business, redefining a city

January 9, 20135G, Adam's blog, Business, Datacentres, Innovation, Internet, Leeds, YorkshireNews Team

aql’s forthcoming £43 million data centre, DC4, is the latest in a long line of business millstones for Dr Adam Beaumont, founder and CEO of aql, who began in business by repairing punctured bicycle tires in his garage as a nine-year old.

03Jan/13

aql DC4 gains planning permission

January 3, 2013Business, Connectivity, Datacentres, Internet, Leeds, Leeds City CouncilNews Team

DC4, aql’s newest £43 million datacentre has been approved by Leeds City Council planners, with construction starting on the facility in early 2013.

19Dec/12

Leeds offers free city-centre Wi-Fi connectivity

December 19, 20125G, aql blue Phone boxes, Infrastructure, Internet, Leeds Citywide Wi Fi, SMS, WiFiNews Team

Leeds took another step towards its connected future today with the launch of free wireless internet access on Briggate, one of Leeds City Centre’s main shopping areas.

22Nov/12

aql get approval for DC4

November 22, 20125G, Business, Datacentres, Infrastructure, InternetNews Team

DC4 will be a large, sustainable datacentre capable of housing 2440 server racks capable of serving the entire region. DC4 has been given the go-ahead to be built and planning is underway, despite aql only recently opening their third high capacity datacentre, DC3.

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