The Future of Data Centers: Cooling, Power, and ESG with Saqib Ashraf

 

In a rapidly evolving data center industry, cooling technologies are finally taking center stage, driven by the rise of AI and other high-density computing needs. In the latest episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, Saqib Ashraf, Director of Solutions Architecture at CPG, shares insights on the future of data centers as well as the challenges facing the industry. Host Greg Crumpton engages Ashraf in a conversation that delves into the impact of supply chain issues, the importance of robust cooling systems, and the increasing focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations.

As data centers continue to grow in size and complexity, the industry must adapt to accommodate higher power densities and implement sustainable practices. Ashraf’s perspective offers a glimpse into the future of data centers, where cooling solutions and ESG commitments will play a crucial role in shaping the industry’s direction.

Article written by MarketScale.

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