Behind the Scenes of Data Center Operations

03/06/23 • 43 min

Join us as we sit down with Benjamin Mitten (VP of Operations, TierPoint) to discuss:
• The nitty gritty details of building and fortifying data centers in 2023
• Customer concerns, challenges, and objectives for data center providers
• Sustainability (and what this means today, tomorrow, and years down the road)
• Building technical teams when candidate pools are more shallow than ever
• And more

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Insider Insights on Managing Data Center Environments in 2023

Data Centers, large and small, are finicky facilities that require quality power, cool temperatures, and clean physical environments. In this webinar, we'll be focusing on the latter, and discussing how contamination control can impact uptime and reliability. These demands become even more challenging as your data center evolves into a larger or more unique space with even more variables and unknowns.
We'll be joined by Jon deRidder, CEO of DP Guardian, to discuss:
•The biggest environmental challenges for data centers in 2023,
•The 5 zones key to ensuring data center network availability,
•The evolution of services in the data center landscape,
•How labor challenges are impacting not just supply-chains, but the day-to-day workforce,
•And MORE.

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Data Center Catalysts and Their Impacts on Operational Change

Terms that have been limited to "ideological" status in the data center landscape for the past 10+ years are finally becoming a part of operational reality. Increasing rack density. High density computing. Liquid cooling. Recent catalysts for this change include the pandemic (with a shift to more at-home networking requirements), IoT, cryptocurrency, and lest we forget: Artificial Intelligence.
The demands on data center infrastructure are intensifying, from hyperscalers all the way to the edge. And no one understands this more than Greg Stover, Global Director of Hi-Tech Development with Vertiv. The only thing he does more than travel from city-to-city, is absorb information on each market's data center "State of the Union".