Interview with Evgeny Virtser: “The Arithmetic of Data Center Construction”

The Kommersant North-West portal has published an interview with Evgeny Virtser, CEO of Open Technologies Engineering and founder of Key Point Group. The material, titled “The Arithmetic of Data Center Construction,” offers one of the most comprehensive expert reviews of the current state of the data center market in Russia.

In the interview, Evgeny discusses the launch of Key Point Group’s first data center in the Northwestern Federal District, to be built in St. Petersburg. This Tier IV facility will set a new standard of resilience for the region and address the growing shortage of rack space, which has persisted across the country for several years.

The conversation touches on key topics shaping the industry’s present and future — how regional demand for capacity is evolving, how the client landscape is changing, why the shortage of engineering talent is becoming critical and requires early preparation, among other important issues..

The full interview (in Russian) is available on the Kommersant North-West portal via the link below. link below.