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Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
Sustainability: IT efficiency Q&A

This Q&A discusses the issues surrounding the improvement of IT system efficiency, including equipment definitions and efficiency, power management and systems-level software to optimize equipment utilization levels.

13 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
REPLAY | Webinar: 7x24 Renewable Energy

More data center operators are establishing 7x24 goals for clean energy consumption, an approach that is consistent with Uptime Intelligence recommendations on clean energy procurement and goals. This webinar assesses the limits of a 7x24 commitment…

On-Demand Webinars 59 min
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence
US operators scour Inflation Reduction Act for incentives

While the politicians argue, stakeholders in the US have been scouring the IRA’s 274 pages for opportunities to capitalize on these lucrative incentives. Some of these will be substantial.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
REPLAY | Webinar: The Challenges of Managing Scope 3 Emissions

Digital Infrastructure Managers are facing demands from stakeholders and regulators to account for Scope 3 emissions, absent any consensus on reporting standards. This webinar will explore the practical realities and challenges of assessing,…

On-Demand Webinars 59 min
Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan
Energy-efficiency focus to shift to IT — at last

Data centers have become victims of their own success. Ever-larger data centers have mushroomed across the globe in line with an apparently insatiable demand for computing and storage capacity. The associated energy use is not only expensive (and…

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
First signs of federal data center reporting mandates appear in US

The past year (2022) has seen regulators in many countries develop or mandate requirements to report data centers’ operating information and environmental performance metrics. The first of these, the European Commission's (EC's) Energy Efficiency…

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan
Sustainability strategies in colocation

This report analyzes how colocation companies are improving sustainability through innovative approaches to cooling infrastructure, energy efficiency, renewable energy procurement, construction and more.

Briefing Reports 45 min read
Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
Unravelling net zero

Many digital infrastructure operators have set themselves carbon-neutral or net-zero emissions goals: some large hyperscale operators claim net-zero emissions for their current operating year. Signatories to the Climate Neutral Data Center Pact, a…

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user trahkonen Dr. Tomas Rahkonen
Strategic siting: colos in central business districts

Siting colocation data centers in central business districts can have real advantages. So why does it happen so rarely? This report, based on interviews with providers, examines the operational challenges, and solutions for overcoming them.

Briefing Reports 24 min read
Profile picture for user orogers Dr. Owen Rogers
How resiliency drives cloud carbon emissions

Cloud providers advise users to build application resiliency by deploying across multiple locations. This report quantifies the emissions, resiliency and costs of different stateless cloud-application architectures.

Briefing Reports 38 min read
Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo
Vendor View: Uptime Institute Direct Liquid Cooling Survey 2022

Direct liquid cooling delivers operational savings and sustainability benefits. Most data center operators predict a substantial increase in adoption - and yet, concerns over the cost, leaks, and system failures persist.

Data Reports 4 min read
Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
EU’s EED recast set to create reporting challenges

The European Commission’s (EC’s) proposed recast of its Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) sets out new and strict reporting requirements for data centers operating in the EU. If passed, data centers with 100 kilowatts or more total installed IT…

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo Profile picture for user orogers Dr. Owen Rogers Profile picture for user JDavis Jacqueline Davis Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan
Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey 2022

The Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey is the most comprehensive of its kind. The findings reveal the experiences of data center operators in the areas of performance, resiliency, efficiency and sustainability.

Keynote Reports 45 min read
Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks
Vegetable oil promises a sustainable alternative to diesel

The thousands of gallons of diesel that data centers store on-site to fuel backup generators in the event of a grid outage are hard to ignore — and do little to assist operators’ drive toward tougher sustainability goals.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence
Data center operators cautiously support nuclear

The value, role and safety of nuclear power has strongly divided opinion, both in favor of and against, since the 1950s. This debate has now, in 2022, reached a critical point again as energy security and prices cause increasing concern globally (…

Intelligence Updates 4 min read