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AuZiz Atlas

From the sky, all patterns are revealed. AuZiz Atlas is a geospatial decision engine built to provide a futuristic view of Australia's infrastructure landscape. Our project answers the critical question of where to build the data centres of tomorrow by looking at the entire continent as a single,...

Go to Project | Team 2888

Datafields

No one likes being left behind. To stay competitive, Australia must move fast to become Asia-Pacific’s leading AI and cloud hub. The CSIRO estimates digital technologies, including AI, could add $315 billion to our economy by 2028 [1]. The question is: how do we get there? The answer lies in d...

Go to Project | Data Revolution

Optimising Data Center Locations in Australia

The project uses a data-driven framework to assess and rank the optimal locations around Australia based on environmental and operational factors. The analysis includes multiple datasets from bushfire risk, electricity pricing (RRP) and transmission line characteristics to generate scores from at...

Go to Project | TeamDataCentersAuditors

Data Down Under

A strategic data centre development solution that layers GIS data to answer relevant questions in data centre location selection. **The Data Down Under Application** ![Screenshot of the Data Down Under Application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rendermaniac/DataDownUnder/main/images/de...

Go to Project | Data Down Under

DataNest – Mapping Tomorrow's Data Homes

Imagine a world where every data centre springs to life in the perfect spot—where energy flows efficiently, cooling is seamless, latency is nearly zero, and operations hum in harmony with the environment. DataNest turns that vision into reality. It’s a dynamic system that transforms the entire gl...

Go to Project | Team DataNest

AI-SITE: Strategic Data Center Planning

AI-SITE is a robust scoring system and analytical framework that identifies the most suitable locations for data centres across Australia. By combining connectivity, energy costs, climate risk, and population access into a single validated metric, AI-SITE provides data-driven insights for strateg...

Go to Project | Grid Gurus

Cephalopod Data Centres

I have made a tool that generates maps which rate locations in Australia for suitability for building a datacentre. It currently considers proximity to power stations, proximity to international undersea cables, and (in victoria) suitability of the land's planning zone. One recommended location i...

Go to Project | Cephalopods

Australia's AI Future - A Data-Driven Framework for Data Center Siting

### The GovHack Data Center Challenge: A Data-Driven Approach 💡 I'm a data analyst with a knack for pattern recognition and strategic thinking, with complementary expertise in supply chain management. My core strength lies in extracting meaningful insights from existing datasets and developing...

Go to Project | Pandala

Data-Centre-Frontier

Data Centre Frontier is a planning platform meant to make the choice of where your next data centre is going a simple and defensible decision by using open data. Data Centre Frontier uses data from the Digital Atlas of Australia, Geoscience Australia and the Department of Climate Change, Energ...

Go to Project | Data-Centre-Frontier

Fleximap

### **FlexiMap: Powering Australia's Next-Gen Infrastructure** **FlexiMap** is an intelligent, interactive site-selection platform designed to solve the critical challenge of locating optimal sites for infrastructure development in Australia. While our initial use case focuses on data centers—...

Go to Project | Sam&Yong

Data Centre Compass

The goal is to analyze infrastructure, energy, and geographic data to find the best locations for data centres, helping position Australia as a leading AI hub.

Go to Project | Dual Core

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