AI is a Derivative Engine

What is AI? Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative technological advancements of the modern era, revolutionizing industries, scientific research, and everyday life. It refers to the simulation of human intelligence by machines, enabling them to perform tasks that typically require human cognition, such as problem-solving, decision-making, language comprehension, and learning. AI encompasses […]

Small, Micro, and Nano AI Data Centers

Small, Micro, and Nano AI Data Centers As artificial intelligence (AI) permeates every facet of modern industry—from autonomous vehicles to personalized healthcare—the demand for computing infrastructure continues to grow as they aim for high performance, energy efficiency, and geographic proximity to sources.  Larger and larger data centers have dominated the news, as more are developed […]

Data Center Energy Use from Now to 2030

Projected Data Center Energy Use from Now to 2030 Data centers play an increasingly vital role in the global digital economy, supporting cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise IT operations, and an ever-growing array of internet services. However, the energy consumption of these facilities has raised significant concerns regarding sustainability and efficiency. As we look […]

AI Data Center Design

AI Data Center Design To start, the intention of the AI data center needs to be understood up front, as this changes the type of AI data center that will be designed. AI data centers are designed to support two distinct workloads: training and/or inference. While both rely on high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, their design […]

Updating Aging Data Centers for AI: A Different Type of Modernization

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 […]

AI list: July 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 […]

The Progression of Data Center Infrastructure Management Systems and Tools

The Progression of Data Center Infrastructure Management Systems and Tools Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) has undergone significant evolution over the years. From manual on-premise functions to the advent of DCIM software, and now to next-generation DCIM, the landscape of data center management has transformed dramatically. In the early days, data centers were largely managed […]

The Evolving Landscape of Data Centers: Navigating Change in a Digital World

The Evolving Landscape of Data Centers: Navigating Change in a Digital-First World In the fast-paced world of technology, the landscape of data centers is rapidly evolving to meet the demands of a digital-first environment. Traditional data center models are being transformed by new paradigms that promise greater agility, efficiency, and scalability. As organizations adapt, data […]

Data Centers in the Time of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We’ve reached an interesting juncture in our history, where freely mingling comes with awareness of a higher risk of catching a nasty bug that could not only make us sick but endanger our lives and those around us.  As we restrict our movement and renew higher hygienic standards, how are we able to go about […]

Artificial Intelligence in Data Centers

First, how do we define AI?  In commercial buildings AI is often thought of as applying analytic engines on gathered information then use those models, algorithms, and rules to make better decisions on how the systems are operated.  Most of us aren’t programmers and we use the term AI with the intention of adding sophistication […]