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Micro AI Data Centers

By John Peterson | Oct 22, 2024

Micro AI Data Centers As AI continues to evolve and its applications expand, the need for faster, more efficient processing has never been greater.  More groups are aiming to support this with micro AI data centers, compact computing hubs designed to bring processing power closer to users and devices, particularly at the edge of networks. […]
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Education Comparisons

By John Peterson | Oct 14, 2024

Education Comparisons The demand for professionals with expertise in data centers has always been growing, with 2024 seeing a significant step up in that need.  Data center certifications provide a pathway for IT professionals to gain specialized knowledge, but with so many certification programs available, comparing the costs can be a bit overwhelming.  Below is […]
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Conference Papers Still Exist

By John Peterson | Oct 10, 2024

Conference Papers Still Exist We have AI capable of composing symphonies, cars that drive themselves, and fridges that can tell us when our milk has soured.  And the academic process is still looking to conference papers for more theoretical & applied sharing and rigor.  Why?  Let’s dive into this tradition and explore why submitting a […]
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Latest Themes at Data Center Conferences in 2024

By John Peterson | Oct 07, 2024

Latest Themes at Data Center Conferences in 2024 Given AI, continuing cloud expansion, and more, the data center industry continues to grow at a rapid pace, driven by increasing demand for digital infrastructure and advancements in technology. At the forefront of 2024's data center conferences, several repeating themes have emerged, shaping the future communications, IT, […]
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AI and Power Demand: A Growing Challenge for Data Centers

By John Peterson | Oct 04, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and revolutionizing processes in ways once unimaginable. With generative demands, robotics, autonomous driving, predictive analytics, and more, AI is driving significant advancements in technology and innovation. However, this revolution comes with a demand: power consumption. The growing demand for AI workloads has resulted in a significant increase in energy […]
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Updating Aging Data Centers for AI: A Different Type of Modernization

By John Peterson | Sep 27, 2024

Updating Aging Data Centers for AI: A Different Type of Modernization As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries across the globe, data centers are under increasing pressure to keep pace.  AI’s insatiable appetite for computing power, massive data sets, and low-latency processing demands data centers that are more agile, efficient, and capable than ever […]
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Don't You Wish Your Data Center Was Hot Like Mine?

By John Peterson | Sep 21, 2024

Don't You Wish Your Data Center Was Hot Like Mine? In the data center industry, traditional wisdom once dictated that cooler temperatures are better for equipment longevity and efficiency.  This belief led to facilities being chilled to icy levels, even though it consumes massive amounts of energy.  However, the industry continues to dispute this mindset, […]
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Understanding Data Center Colocation Assessments

By John Peterson | Sep 03, 2024

Understanding Data Center Colocation Assessments As data growth continues, businesses of all sizes are increasingly relying on colocation services for their data center needs.  Colocation allows organizations to rent space in a third-party data center to house their servers, storage, and networking equipment.  This approach may provide several benefits that supersede their own, including enhanced […]
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Recycling Programs

By John Peterson | Jul 29, 2024

Recycling Programs Recycling programs play a crucial role in making data centers more eco-friendly and are a critical component of a broader sustainability strategy.  Not only can repurposing equipment save money, but it could also eliminate unnecessary emissions.  Google, for example, has been reusing its data center equipment since 2007, transforming outdated servers and avoiding […]
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AI list: July 2024

By John Peterson | Jul 19, 2024

Below is a list of free courses on AI and how to optimize use of the many tools. Any one of them is a good start, and even after the first one you'll be able to fly through the others to get their additional nuances and approaches for whichever tools you use. 1. ChatGPT Mastery […]
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