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Inside Kajaani’s Data Center Ecosystem: Skills, Education and Industry Growth

Yasmin Krug
Marketing Specialist
September 9, 2026
Community Impact
Inside Kajaani’s Data Center Ecosystem: Skills, Education and Industry Growth

Yasmin Krug
Marketing Specialist
September 9, 2026


Kajaani has become one of Finland’s leading data center locations and a recognized European hub for sustainable digital infrastructure, high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. This growth is creating exciting professional opportunities for people with a wide range of skills and backgrounds.
At the heart of this development is the Kajaani Data Center Ecosystem. Borealis Data Center is an active member of this collaborative network, which connects data center operators, technology companies, educational institutions and research organizations.
A new video explores the Kajaani Data Center Ecosystem with a particular focus on employment and education. What career opportunities does the industry offer? What skills are needed? How is Kajaani educating the data center professionals of the future?
The video is in Finnish, with English subtitles available.
The data center industry offers far more than traditional IT roles. It needs professionals in electrical and automation engineering, HVAC and cooling, security, construction, logistics, project management and facility maintenance. In Kajaani, students can gain practical experience in authentic working environments, while career changers can develop or update the skills needed to enter this growing industry.
Watch the Finnish-language video with English subtitles on YouTube to learn about the people, skills, education and career paths shaping Kajaani’s growing data center industry.
Bring Your Next Workload to Kajaani
Looking for sustainable data center capacity for AI, HPC or enterprise infrastructure in Finland? Talk to the Borealis Data Center team to explore what the Kajaani Campus can offer.
Kajaani has become one of Finland’s leading data center locations and a recognized European hub for sustainable digital infrastructure, high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. This growth is creating exciting professional opportunities for people with a wide range of skills and backgrounds.
At the heart of this development is the Kajaani Data Center Ecosystem. Borealis Data Center is an active member of this collaborative network, which connects data center operators, technology companies, educational institutions and research organizations.
A new video explores the Kajaani Data Center Ecosystem with a particular focus on employment and education. What career opportunities does the industry offer? What skills are needed? How is Kajaani educating the data center professionals of the future?
The video is in Finnish, with English subtitles available.
The data center industry offers far more than traditional IT roles. It needs professionals in electrical and automation engineering, HVAC and cooling, security, construction, logistics, project management and facility maintenance. In Kajaani, students can gain practical experience in authentic working environments, while career changers can develop or update the skills needed to enter this growing industry.
Watch the Finnish-language video with English subtitles on YouTube to learn about the people, skills, education and career paths shaping Kajaani’s growing data center industry.
Bring Your Next Workload to Kajaani
Looking for sustainable data center capacity for AI, HPC or enterprise infrastructure in Finland? Talk to the Borealis Data Center team to explore what the Kajaani Campus can offer.
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