Tag: Sustainability
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How much has changed in those years when I started at AboveNet / Metromedia Fiber Network. Not only has the data center industry become bigger and more well-known, but it is also an industry that has continued to evolve continuously in different areas. Data centers were originally designed, built and managed for availability. Availability has…
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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 ๐ has become a critical focus ๐๏ธ, with data centers striving to reduce their environmental impact. This includes adopting energy-efficient technologies, utilizing renewable energy sources, and implementing advanced cooling ๐ solutions to manage rising power ๐densities. Overall,…
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What about the datacenter availability?
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Datacenter availability: does the data center industry still pays enough attention to availability? This article is written in a personal capacity, so there is no relationship with my employer or any organization I am affiliated with. I have been happily committed to energy efficiency and sustainability in data centers for more than 15 years now.…
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ISO/IEC 30134-9 WUE Project Lead
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Iโm happy to share that Iโm starting a new position as Project Lead / Main editor at ISO – International Organization for Standardization of the ISO/IEC 30134-9 WUE ๐ฆ 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…