Functionality and security are always given priority over aesthetics when it comes to data center design and build, but as we look at innovation within the space, do the two have to be looked at separately or can they work together? As demands grow for the data center of the future are we at a turning point in terms of where data center design can go and could we be seeing the implementation of new design ideas to ensure not just efficiency but attractive buildings?

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