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5G and the New Data Centers to Support

By John Peterson | Feb 04, 2022

The term data centers has had broad meaning in the past depending on who you ask for a definition.  With the advent of virtualization and software-centric configurations, along with the cloud, the data center is much more amorphous despite the need to still centralize with massive data center facilities.  In more cases the distributed/edge data […]
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Emerging Water Technology Symposium

By John Peterson | Jan 28, 2022

www.ewts.org The emerging water technology symposium meets biennially with industry experts discussing the many water-related industries via presentations and panel discussions.  The symposium includes leaders from manufacturing, government, engineering, labor, academia, and water efficiency.  Themes include health, safety, and resiliency of plumbing systems around the world.  There are controversial changes to water efficiency standards in […]
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Leak Detection

By John Peterson | Jan 21, 2022

No, piping systems are not designed to leak.  There is no intention for having planned failures at any point along the systems.  However, water damage from plumbing failures continues to escalate at a troubling rate across all industries, including for data centers.  Failing fittings, fixtures, and water-fed equipment are the main problems seen for most, […]
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Data Center Space Planning

By John Peterson | Jan 14, 2022

Your efforts on planning space utilization should come from the start of the project.  Many IT planners might have something in mind, with arrangements based on configurations they are used to supporting as well as upcoming deployments.  There are plenty of obstacles and pitfalls that can trip up the process as well as after you’ve […]
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Uneasy Shift of Constructing Toward Sustainability

By John Peterson | Jan 07, 2022

In a lot of cases green building articles are preaching similar stories to those already involved or ‘converted’ to reduce climate impact.  After initiating this more than a decade ago, the once empty feeling room has swollen so that now most companies are going full-in on sustainable, low-carbon, energy efficient data centers, whether theirs or […]
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Sustainability: An Ethical Decision

By John Peterson | Jan 03, 2022

Company growth and transformation plans happen every year, with the goal to focus, guide, and direct the business for the coming years.  Among these is often the issue of ethics and another is sustainability; it should come as no surprise that these should be linked and reinforced as company priorities every year.  And no matter […]
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Artificial Intelligence snapshot

By John Peterson | Dec 21, 2021

Artificial Intelligence has become what everyone talks about and not everyone understands. When we talk about Artificial Intelligence, people already believe that it is something that works for everything, that in a short time there will be humanoid robots everywhere and that we will have to be careful, because in the future it may make […]
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The advantages of working with servers in the cloud

By John Peterson | Dec 21, 2021

Businesses can reap huge benefits from working with servers in the cloud. However, despite the many advantages, they are not always known and businesses do not count on them. The use of cloud servers has allowed companies to focus not on where people work, but on how they work. For this reason, this new concept […]
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Accelerating the digital transformation of NGOs

By John Peterson | Nov 20, 2021

Various non-profit organizations, educational and governmental entities they work on large amounts of data. Whether they are from their programs, stakeholders, among others. For guarantee optimal processes and security of the most critical data, many of them are starting improvement projects technological, based on the cloud. In this context, one of the providers (Amazon Web […]
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GDC Podcast Transcript: Season 1, Episode 1

By John Peterson | Oct 31, 2021

What makes a data center green? Data centers are where the cloud and the internet live, and data centers are the fastest growing sector in the design and construction industry from big tech companies to startups, 5G, to blockchain selfies, to self-driving. The internet is expected to become an even bigger part of our lives. […]
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