Rack power density is experiencing rapid growth, driven primarily by the demands of AI workloads. With the average rack load rising from 10 kW to
Demand for data centers is escalating, but the ability to deliver effectively is set to become the crucial measure of success within the industry. As
Zombie Workloads Haunt Data Center Efficiency Efforts In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, organizations face a unique challenge known as "zombie workloads." These consist of
On September 3, OpenAI unveiled the system card for its model, GPT-6 "Astra." A couple of noteworthy findings stand out for data center operators, regardless
Data center professionals are increasingly changing jobs despite receiving salary raises, indicating a shift in priorities towards career advancement over mere compensation. The driving force
When a significant data center project gets halted or canceled, it has repercussions that extend well beyond the immediate project site. Usually, the process of
For large infrastructure projects, power capacity has traditionally been viewed solely as a quantity. Developers plan sites according to specific megawatt requirements—whether that be 100
Building new data centers is increasingly challenging due to issues such as site selection difficulties, lengthy approval processes, and grid limitations. For many operators, the
In the rush to establish new AI data centers, key factors like access to power and water, reliability, infrastructure density, and scalability typically dominate discussions.
Most data centers are expansive standalone facilities situated far from bustling urban areas, but urban data centers present a critical alternative for businesses seeking local