As data becomes the lifeblood of any organization, the data center sits at the center of it all. Across every metric (be sure to check out my AFCOM State of the Data Center Report) you’ll see that data centers are being built, renovated, and are expanding.This is...

When we last talked about flow network modeling, we discussed its value in identifying efficiency bottlenecks in the various components of a data center (IT equipment, power equipment, and cooling equipment). But what’s the point of talking about it without showing...

This is part 1 of a three part series on ASHRAE's recommended vs allowable data center environmental limits. To read part 2, click here, and to read part 3, click here.Despite the ubiquity of references to ASHRAE TC9.9’s guidelines on data center temperatures, there...

I’m really excited to dive further into this conversation. In fact, it’s one area that I’ll specifically be focusing on during the upcoming AFCOM State of the Data Center Survey. And, in case you’re curious, I’ll be presenting those findings as the keynote at AFCOM...

In today’s digital and always connected world, we have become increasingly dependent on technology in just about every aspect of our lives. Think about it… Whether it’s checking emails, logging steps, streaming shows, shopping, or simply reading a book, technology and...