Tag: ISO/IEC 30134
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Datacenter Landscape 2025
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by the Datacenter JediThe world of data centers is undergoing significant transformation, driven by several key trends and technological advancements. Sustainability 🍃 has become a critical focus 👁️, with data centers striving to reduce their environmental impact. This includes adopting energy-efficient technologies, utilizing renewable energy sources, and implementing advanced cooling 🆒 solutions to manage rising power 🔋densities. Overall,…
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ISO/IEC 30134-9 WUE Project Lead
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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Project Lead / Main editor at ISO – International Organization for Standardization of the ISO/IEC 30134-9 WUE 💦 review, next to my role as Principal Operational Sustainability at Equinix The ISO/IEC 30134-9 WUE is the international data center KPI for quantifying the efficiency of…
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Energy balance in data centers
Introduction For many years, electricity consumption in data centers was the only thing that mattered besides availability. These days, sustainability is very important. There is increasing attention for this, partly due to sustainability reports and regulations. This is also the reason that more and more people want to understand better how things actually work. Despite…
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Datacenters and the EU Taxonomy
Introduction Fortunately, there are many people, companies and organizations who want to act sustainably, ultimately it starts with yourself. Unfortunately, this is really not enough, we cannot escape the fact that regulation is needed to get a more sustainable world. Without regulation, we will never become sustainable enough. I am therefore a supporter of regulations…
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Next to ESG reporting, we still need to optimize our data centers
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by the Datacenter JediFor some time now, data centers have been in the spotlight when it comes to sustainability. Rightly so, by the way, because this new growing industry not only consumes a lot of energy but can also have a major impact on the energy transition required in many countries. Personally, I believe in transparent reporting in…