Managing data center power consumption in the AI era
The amount of data being produced is exploding, and storage needs greater attention
Industry Views - Rack Level
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Sponsored The 1MW AI IT rack is coming, and it needs 800VDC power
Schneider Electric’s 800VDC sidecar not only aligns with emerging standards from Nvidia, it supports Google, Meta, and others
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Sponsored Powering data centers in an AI-driven world
Flexible, scalable infrastructure designs are crucial for enabling AI innovations’ progress – ensuring that deployments and use don’t come at the expense of reliability or efficiency
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Beyond voltage: Rethinking data center density with HTS
Why it's time for data center designers to bring high-temperature superconductors into the conversation
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From server racks to battery racks: Why immersion cooling is the future of safe energy storage in data centers
A familiar technology, a new frontier
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Sponsored Cabinet-based cooling: A strategic shift for the AI-driven data center
As AI and HPC continue to reshape the data center landscape, leaders must rethink not just what they cool, but how they cool
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Sponsored Beyond lead-acid and lithium-ion: How nickel-zinc is powering the future of data centers
While legacy battery chemistries remain competitive in UPS backup systems, nickel-zinc has emerged as a strong, viable solution in the rapidly evolving data center landscape
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AI puts greater demands on backup power systems
As AI continues to impact power requirements, UPS systems must be designed from the beginning
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Sustainability becomes the biggest selling-point for data centers partnering with Big Tech
Why sustainability is no longer a mere goal; it’s a competitive imperative.
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Sponsored Three ways to sustainably optimize your backup power system
A sustainable backup power system balances reliability, environmental impact, and operational costs
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Sponsored Maximizing battery circularity: A path to sustainability in data centers
How exploring different battery chemistries can unlock more circular recycling paths and maximize their residual value
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Sponsored Considerations for AI factories
As AI factories that produce intelligence from existing content, new data centers must consider computing technologies available today and how to remove the heat created by these powerful servers
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Ignore Li-ion fire risks at your peril
Li-ion batteries have many benefits but may have been adopted without sufficient risk analysis
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Sponsored Leveraging power quality intelligence to drive data center sustainability
How choosing the right PDU can enhance reaching your data center's performance goals
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Could DC win the new data center War of the Currents?
And whoever prevails, superconducting bus bars may be waiting in the wings
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Expand DCIM functionality with distributed fiber optic sensing
DFOS technology can play a part in supporting data centers
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The use of green gas fuel cells as prime power in data centers
The benefits of biogas-powered fuel cells as prime power in data centers
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Five key reasons to switch to GaN
It may be the only way to keep up with environmental power regulations
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Green ammonia: powering data centers of the future
Could this be better than hydrogen as a way to store and transport green energy?
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Amsterdam’s Server Sleep State legislation: good in principle, but what about in practice?
Good regulations, and the right technology, could save energy in data centers
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Beating the heat: How GaN keeps the data center cool
Maybe the answer is power electronics which make less heat in the first place...
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Can data centers catalyze a hydrogen market?
The hydrogen economy has a much bigger role than providing backup power for data centers. But it has to start somewhere
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GaN technology drives power density in data centers
As servers move to 48V, GaN transistors will beat today's silicon MOSFETs, leading to better performance and cost
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Nickel-zinc batteries can reduce Scope 3 emissions
Battery chemistry can belp you report better and cut your footprint