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Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks Profile picture for user jobrien John O'Brien Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo
The impact of AI on data center operations (Part I)

This report outlines the characteristics of machine learning (ML) applications, describes production use cases for ML-based software in data center M&O, and profiles several vendors offering AI-based functionality in their products.

Keynote Reports 24 min read
Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
Colo and cloud contracts need sustainability data exchange

Data center operators face expanding information and key performance indicator reporting requirements. Standard accounting practices and data exchange processes will help enable the efficient exchange of information.

Briefing Reports 30 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo
Generative AI and global power consumption: high, but not that high

Preliminary calculations by Uptime Intelligence suggest the initial impact of generative AI on global data center power use is low — but it will rise quickly as adoption increases. How far generative AI will go remains unclear.

Intelligence Updates 5 min read
Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks
What is the role of AI in digital infrastructure management?

This update examines the differences between machine learning and traditional software development and outlines the terms and definitions that may help digital infrastructure operators to understand the role and impact of AI.

Intelligence Updates 6 min read
Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user JDavis Jacqueline Davis Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks Profile picture for user jobrien John O'Brien Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan
REPLAY | Webinar: Five Data Center Predictions for 2024

In this Webinar, the Uptime Intelligence team looks beyond the obvious trends of 2024 and identifies some of the latest developments and their associated limitations.

On-Demand Webinars 60 min
Profile picture for user TTraver Todd Traver Profile picture for user amro.almashharawi Amro Almashharawi
REPLAY | Webinar: The Promise of AI and its Impact on Data Center Operations

The industry is touting AI as a highly useful tool for data center operations. In this Webinar, Uptime executives discuss the most appropriate AI systems for data center controls and efficiency, along with what works best - and why.

On-Demand Webinars 60 min
Profile picture for user jobrien John O'Brien
AI startups innovate in cooling and IT ops

Pressure to improve data center efficiency and sustainability is driving interest in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Several startups aim to deliver new capabilities in IT power management and cooling optimization.

Intelligence Updates 7 min read
Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan Profile picture for user alawrence Andy Lawrence Profile picture for user dbizo Daniel Bizo Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks Profile picture for user JDavis Jacqueline Davis Profile picture for user jobrien John O'Brien
Five data center predictions for 2024

Uptime Intelligence looks beyond the more obvious trends of 2024 and identifies some challenging issues. Strong IT demand, high-density IT systems and tough sustainability requirements will drive a new wave of investment.

Keynote Reports 25 min read
Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan
Uptime Intelligence Research Agenda

The latest Uptime Intelligence research agenda includes a list all published and planned reports from January 2024 to October 2024, and is focused on Uptime Intelligence primary coverage areas: 1) power generation, distribution, energy storage; 2)…

Intelligence Updates 9 min read
Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks
Data center management software is evolving — at last

A new approach to data center management, proposed by data scientists and statisticians, looks to augment the functionality of tools like BMS and DCIM software by focusing on data, not equipment.

Intelligence Updates 6 min read
Profile picture for user ddonnellan Douglas Donnellan Profile picture for user jdietrich Jay Dietrich
Tracking of IT equipment varies widely and often falls short

Results from the Uptime Institute IT and Power Efficiency Survey 2023 suggest that many organizations may struggle to meet regulatory requirements for energy, carbon and IT life cycle tracking.

Data Reports 8 min read
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What role might generative AI play in the data center?

The propensity to confidently give false information likely disqualifies generative AI from operational decision-making. However, this type of AI, with human supervision, could enhance other aspects of data center management.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user TTraver Todd Traver Profile picture for user apiraino Antonio Piraino
REPLAY | Webinar: Navigating Data Center Expansion in 2024

This session describes the questions organizations need to answer around technology roadmaps, market growth and workload requirements to effectively plan the data center builds of the near future.

On-Demand Webinars 60 min
Profile picture for user msmolaks Max Smolaks
The majority of enterprise IT is now off-premises

Findings from the latest Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey show for the first time that the proportion of IT workloads hosted in on-premises data centers now represents slightly less than half of the total enterprise footprint.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read
Profile picture for user jobrien John O'Brien
FinOps gives hope to those struggling with cloud costs

Unpredictable costs and “bill shocks” are a growing problem for organizations running their applications and workloads in the public cloud. FinOps could help enterprises analyze, report and optimize cloud and other IT costs.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read