DCD News: July review
DCD's Zoe Turner, Zachary Skidmore and Matt Gooding explore July's biggest data center stories, from AI-driven energy demand and M&A activity to grid challenges and emerging cooling solutions.
Video Interviews - AI & Analytics
Concise video interviews. Big industry insights.
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DCD Talks: Driving efficient water usage through closed-loop cooling with Tuan Hoang, Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric's Tuan Hoang speaks with DCD's Kat Sullivan on reducing data center water consumption through advanced cooling technologies and building more sustainable AI infrastructure.
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DCD Talks: A new definition of speed to power with Patrick Dillow, Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Patrick Dillow, Vice President of Energy and Water at Rowan Digital Infrastructure, joins James Raddings to discuss accelerating time to power, lessons from Bauxite 1, and meeting AI-driven demand.
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DCD Studio: Advanced monitoring and predictability at scale with Hiren Lad, Eaton
Emma Strutton speaks with Hiren Lad of Eaton on AI-enabled digital data center management, real-time monitoring, and integrated solutions that improve visibility, predictability, and operational efficiency.
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DCD Studio: Engineering for denser workloads with Linda Lescuyer, Data4
Emma Strutton speaks with Linda Lescuyer of Data4 Group about sustainable innovation in data centers, exploring community integration, AI-driven energy demand, low-carbon operations, heat reuse, and supply chain collaboration.
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DCD Studio: Retelit's data center strategy with Laura Castagna, Retelit
At DCN Milan, Georgia Butler speaks with Laura Castagna of Retelit about Italy's rapidly growing data center market, AI-driven demand, sustainable infrastructure & the opportunities shaping the country's digital future.
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DCD Talks: Preparing power infrastructure for future data demand with Nedra Hurley, Southwire
Southwire’s Nedra Hurley speaks with DCD’s Zoe Turner about how data demand is transforming power infrastructure needs.
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DCD Talks: Scaling sustainably in the age of AI with Stefan Nilsson, Conapto
Stefan Nilsson, CCO at Conapto, joins DCD’s James Raddings to discuss sustainable digital infrastructure, Sweden’s evolving data center market, and meeting the demands of next generation AI workloads.
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DCD Talks: Defending modern data centers with Ettiene Van Der Watt, Axis Communications
Axis Communications Vice President Ettiene Van Der Watt joins Emma Strutton to discuss defending modern data centers and the procedures operators should implement to strengthen physical security.
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DCD Talks: Speed to capacity in the AI era with Scott Smyth, Soben, part of Accenture
Scott Smyth, Founder & CEO at Soben, part of Accenture, talks to Emma Strutton about speed to capacity in the AI era, and why industrialized delivery is the competitive advantage.
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DCD Talks: Engineering the right heat rejection strategy with Maurizio Frizziero, Vertiv Global
Vertiv's Maurizio Frizziero joins DCD's James Raddings to discuss how rising chip temperatures impact cooling infrastructure globally, and which are the 3 main pillars to lead the AI transformation.
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DCD Studio: Developing in Southern Europe, with Olivier Labbe, Via DC
At DCN Paris, DCD's Seb Moss speaks with Olivier Labbe of Via DC about enabling data center growth across Southern Europe through site assessment and commercialization expertise.
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DCD Talks: Enhancing data center efficiency with liquid cooling with Zachary Dominique, Danfoss
Zachary Dominique from Danfoss Climate Solutions explores core technologies for efficient liquid cooling systems with DCD’s Zoe Turner.
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DCD>Studio: Building a French data center company, with Arnaud de Bermingham, OpCore
At DCN Paris, Seb Moss speaks with Arnaud de Bermingham of OpCore about geopolitical shifts driving European data sovereignty demand and AI reshaping data center power density requirements.
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DCD>Talks: Integrated support across the power stack with David Burke, Rehlko's Clarke Energy
David Burke from Rehlko’s Clarke Energy explores integrated power support for reliable, high-performance data centers with DCD’s Zoe Turner.
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DCD>Studio: AI infrastructure and what is limiting deployment at scale with Simon Ahdoot, Hypertec
Kat Sullivan speaks with Simon Ahdoot of Hypertec about the evolving landscape of AI infrastructure and the growing challenges of supporting high-density compute under power constraints.
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DCD>Studio: Boundary free AI infrastructure with Valerie Crafton, Mod42
DCD’s Kat Sullivan speaks with Valerie Crafton of Mod42 on boundary free AI infrastructure and how modular delivery is reshaping speed to deployment across next generation data center builds.
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DCD>Studio: Engineering challenges for next-gen cooling with Rajat Bhagat, Arcadis
James Raddings speaks with Rajat Bhagat of Arcadis on scaling liquid cooling for AI, from deployment challenges and client adoption to future-proofing facilities amid rapid IT refresh cycles.
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DCD>Studio: How are engineering teams evolving for the AI era with Michel Chartier, WSP
Kat Sullivan speaks with Michel Chartier of WSP about why specialized training is becoming essential as data center roles evolve with advanced cooling systems and emerging 800V DC infrastructure.
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DCD>Studio: Building what capital will fund with Lindsey Bruner, CleanArc Data Centers
James Raddings speaks with Lindsey Bruner of CleanArc Data Centers on the evolving data center landscape and the critical role of power in site selection.
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DCD>Studio: Building infrastructure for the AI era, with Shilen Jhaveri, Google
James Raddings speaks with Shilen Jhaveri of Google on the evolving landscape of AI infrastructure.
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DCD>Talks: Digital twins and the new GPU efficiency frontier with Arti Garg, AVEVA
AVEVA’s Arti Garg talks to DCD’s James Raddings about applying industrial lessons to AI infrastructure and why digital twins are becoming critical to operating at scale.
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DCD>Talks: How AI facilities change operations, with Jason Hoffman, Switch Data Centers
Kat Sullivan speaks with Jason Hoffman of Switch Data Centers on AI-driven operations, exascale facilities, high-density systems, and integrating power, cooling, and grid infrastructure for reliable, efficient performance.
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DCD>Talks: Scaling Africa's digital infrastructure with Ayotunde Coker, Open Access Data Centres
Open Access Data Centres CEO Ayotunde Coker joins DCD’s James Raddings to discuss Africa’s data center growth, the open access model, and preparing infrastructure for rising AI demand.
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DCD>Talks: Becoming a reference architecture for behind-the-meter power with Haroon Inam, DG Matrix
Haroon Inam, CEO of DG Matrix talks to DCD's Tam Pledger about becoming a reference design for behind-the-meter data center power.
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DCD>Talks: Why modularity wins in the AI data center era with Joe Kramer, Schneider Electric
Joe Kramer, VP General Manager at Schneider Electric joins DCD's James Raddings to discuss how modular data center design is becoming the fastest way to deliver AI-ready capacity at scale.
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DCD>Studio: Exploring the evolution of power dynamics with Vandana Singh, Schneider Electric
Claire Fletcher speaks with Vandana Singh of Schneider Electric on AI-driven power dynamics, rising rack densities, energy demand growth, and how electrification, automation, and digitization enable efficient, sustainable data centers.
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DCD>Studio: Exploring the impact of AI on data center design, with Adam Compton and Himamshu Prasad, Schneider Electric
Claire Fletcher speaks with Adam Compton and Himamshu Prasad of Schneider Electric on AI-driven data center design, power and heat challenges, DC distribution, efficiency metrics, and partnerships for AI solutions.