Green Data Center Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Industry news, including: Wyoming WhiteBox  iMasons nominations  Renewable Energy Credits U.S. Congress Chip Act Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Updates on more green and sustainable financing MSFT and Eaton engage UPS systems to even out the data center & the grid U.S. Government DCOI program update  Cooling approaches for the upcoming 500W processors Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Subsea Cloud proposed to sink data center containers under the waves off the coast of Singapore in an attempt to navigate around the moratorium - will it sail through? Microgrids revisited after questions on overall benefits Renovating your data center can be much cheaper, greener, and faster than ever before - don't neglect safety, security, and reliability Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In-depth review of ESGs, what's included, and why they matter ASHRAE's TC9.9 Thermal Guidelines 5th Edition changes review New York is aiming to ban cryptomining - unless done renewably  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail OVHCloud fire follow-up -  Frontier supercomputer reaches exa-scale and #1 on the www.thetop500.org list -  Global data center traffic and energy trend 2010 to 2020 and the pandemic effect - Greenwashing accusations at Deutsche Bank division DWS Support the show

Send us Fan Mail GHG, SASB, GRI, TCFD, ERI protocols and standards Broadcom & VMWare to unite HPE to launch big AI with monster silicon in Germany Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Global switch seems to be looking for a $10B buyer Data center highlights around the world Singapore moratorium revisited Climate Neutral Data Center Pact  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Switch & Digital Bridge acquisition Quantum Loophole campus development & Aligned Blue-green algae battery advancement Quantum computing with IBM Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Data center certification programs... Energy Star evolution to the brand new DEEP certification.   Augmented reality poised to help data center construction Developers & Nasdaq expanding  iMasons Climate Accord status Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Physical security for data center facilities revisited iMasons Climate Accord  What is the impossible circuit and what will it do for data centers? Another Lithium-Ion fire sparks the warning about providing battery updates & testing Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Earth Day 2022: Invest in Our Planet - what has the data center industry done over the last year?   News on the latest growth announcements; Definitions revisited: Redundancy, Reliability & Availability Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Alibaba has the greenest data center in China;  Apple suffers another week of multiple outages of services;  Blockchain & Cryptocurrency efficiency revisited - build your own better via Proof of Stake Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra co...

Send us Fan Mail It is possible to utilize the data center UPS & battery systems to help with grid peaks and stability - but is that a good green idea?   Cyber security: protecting data with deeper encryption; latest DDoS attacks on Ukraine; will Russia seize IT assets as sanctions settle in Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Revisiting Loudoun County, Virginia data center growth plan details as an indicator of how to plan for new facilities & infrastructure;   Energy certifications - for GHG protocols, ISO50001, EnergyStar and others Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Another review of the amount of energy the current cryptocurrencies are using, compared to centralized systems, and how to choose greener; Chiplet production is ramping up with a new standard - data center power density will increase accordingly Support the show

Send us Fan Mail As the attack on Ukraine by Russia intensifies, the cyberwar also heats up - quick overview of how DDoS attacks affect data centers.  Whole Life Carbon Assessments aim to become new performance metric to track carbon with everything included.  Global server growth to be +5% per year.   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In-depth review of two locations where data center development is getting resistance from the public: Zeewolde, Netherlands; and Prince William County, VA, USA.   A quick touch on why colocation data centers should be going green.   https://patreon.com/greendatacenterman?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Data center of the Month: Green Mountain;  Energy storage is becoming a crucial factor in the energy conservation and renewable energy projects supporting data centers Support the show

Send us Fan Mail News around the data center industry for February 2022;  Major players are moving into Africa;  Databank adds Houston with purchase of 4 CyrusOne data centers;  OVHCloud fire aftermath;  Metaverse and the need for more data centers;  Singapore to be selective about their data centers: moratorium to end? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail By request, we review the basic power path from grid to chip.  Also, Meta (formerly Facebook) continues to advance their supercomputer, with the goal of being the fastest AI supercomputer in the world before the year ends.   Questions on 'biggest data center company' and 'best certification' are also answered.   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The largest markets throughout the world have been ranked for 2021 growth and sustainability by major developers, investors, and market watchers.  The top 10 and next tier markets are discussed for how they got there as well as challenges that will lead to further growth in upcoming market cities.   Zero energy and zero carbon are defined, including how to 'translate' fr...

Send us Fan Mail A new year, and it's time to look ahead at the things that may come to pass in 2022.  By looking at some of the changes over 2021, we can start to see what lies on the path ahead.  Plus a few green data center news-worthy items, and a quick touch on the conferences that are likely to be worthwhile to plan to attend, in-person or virtually, to learn more about the industry.  ...

Send us Fan Mail There are a lot of events & awards toward the end of the year, and we'll review the ones most relevant for the green data center industry.  Also we review the growth of sustainable & green financing via an example from Flexential's new green deal,   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Upon request, the basics of mechanical cooling systems are covered, from hot & cold aisles to the data center air & water systems to heat rejection and the equipment involved end-to-end to keep the data centers running without overheating.   Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Updates from around the industry, including: Meta data center growth  Mergers & acquisitions COP26 update Wind farm & renewables plans Infrastructure & server product launches Support the show