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    The Data Center Frontier Executive Roundtable is a feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where it is headed. At the close of each quarter, we convene a conversation between a group of experienced executives from the data center, colocation and cloud computing industries. The questions change to address the latest industry developments, including trends in data center design, site selection, cooling and business models.
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    Roundtable Recap: Data Center Adaptive Reuse Tips; SLAs for the AI Set; Balancing AI Designs; Innovation for Energy-Efficient AI

    Matt Vincent
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Our Executive Roundtable for the Third Quarter of 2024 asked four seasoned industry leaders for their views on pressing trends in today's data center industry.

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    The Rebound Effect in the Data Center Industry: How to Break the Cycle

    Nathalie Cruchet
    Nov. 20, 2024
    Nathalie Cruchet, Head of Sustainability & ESG at Submer, explains why tackling the rebound effect is essential for achieving true sustainability.
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    Sean Farney, Vice President of Data Center Strategy for the Americas, JLL

    Data Center Insights: Sean Farney, JLL

    Matt Vincent
    Oct. 1, 2024
    With the range of modular data center products available today, JLL's VP of Data Center Strategy Sean Farney says he's seeing more adaptive reuse projects where developers use...
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    Data Center Insights: Harry Handlin, ABB

    Matt Vincent
    Oct. 1, 2024
    ABB's U.S. Data Center Segment Leader Harry Handlin observes how the rapid growth of the AI market, coupled with the increased scale of data centers, has created a shortage of...
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    Data Center Insights: Josh Claman, Accelsius

    Matt Vincent
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Accelsius CEO Josh Claman observes that the industry is now at a point where most data center operators understand that liquid cooling is the future. Claman adds, 'This leads ...
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    Danielle Rossi, Global Director – Mission Critical Cooling, Trane

    Data Center Insights: Danielle Rossi, Trane

    Matt Vincent
    Oct. 1, 2024
    Trane's Global Director of Mission Critical Cooling, Danielle Rossi, opines that ensuring data center site designs can accommodate future liquid cooling upgrades, higher electrical...
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    Executive Roundtable: Innovation Paths for Energy-Efficient AI Data Centers

    Matt Vincent
    Sept. 25, 2024
    Our data center executive panel lays out the roadmap for innovation in AI data center infrastructure optimization for ongoing energy efficiency gains and maximum clean energy ...
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    Executive Roundtable: Achieving Balance in AI Data Center Designs

    Matt Vincent
    Sept. 23, 2024
    How can data center operators and developers balance a need for great versatility with a mutual need for great specificity in data center designs for the AI era?
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    Executive Roundtable: Evolution of Data Center SLAs in the Age of AI

    Matt Vincent
    Sept. 18, 2024
    Four seasoned data center industry leaders expound on how they see service level agreements (SLAs) evolving for data center equipment and expansion projects in the age of rapidly...