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Daniel Bizo

Daniel Bizo

Over the past 15 years, Daniel has covered the business and technology of enterprise IT and infrastructure in various roles, including industry analyst and advisor. His research includes sustainability, operations, and energy efficiency within the data center, on topics like emerging battery technologies, thermal operation guidelines, and processor chip technology.
dbizo@uptimeinstitute.com

Latest Research

15 Apr 2025

The booming data center sector grapples with tariff chaos

The global tariff crisis initiated by the US administration is expected to have strong, long-lasting effects on the data center sector, driving up prices and slowing growth.

Intelligence Updates 9 min read

Jacqueline Davis

Muhammad Naveed Saeed

27 Mar 2025

REPLAY | Uptime Intelligence Client Webinar: Cooling limitations for AI data centers

How far can we go with air? Uptime experts discuss and answer questions on cooling strategies and debate the challenges and trade-offs with efficiency and costs.Please watch this latest entry in the Uptime Intelligence Client Webinar series. The…

On-Demand Webinars 60 min

21 Mar 2025

Density choices for AI training are increasingly complex

High-end AI systems receive the bulk of the industry’s attention, but organizations looking for the best training infrastructure implementation have choices. Getting it right, however, may take a concerted effort.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read

26 Feb 2025

Small modular reactors: building critical mass

SMRs promise to usher in an era of dispatchable low-carbon energy. At present, however, their future is a blurry expanse of possibilities rather than a clear path ahead, as key questions of costs, timelines and operations remain.

Intelligence Updates 10 min read

12 Feb 2025

The DeepSeek paradox: more efficiency, more infrastructure?

The emergence of the Chinese DeepSeek LLM has raised many questions. In this analysis, Uptime Intelligence considers some of the implications for all those primarily concerned with the deployment of AI infrastructure.

Intelligence Updates 10 min read

11 Feb 2025

AI infrastructure ambitions will be cut down to size

Operators and investors are planning to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on supersized sites and vast supporting infrastructures. However, increasing constraints and uncertainties will limit the scale of these build outs.

Intelligence Updates 5 min read

24 Jan 2025

AI supremacy: how will the new US GPU export controls work?

The US government is applying a new set of rules to control the building of large AI clusters around the world. The application of these rules will be complex.

Intelligence Updates 9 min read

Douglas Donnellan

15 Jan 2025

REPLAY | Five Data Center Predictions for 2025

Uptime Intelligence surveys the data center industry landscape to look deeper at what can actually happen in 2025 and beyond based on the latest trends and developments. The stronghold that AI has on the industry is a constant discussion - but how…

On-Demand Webinars 60 min

Douglas Donnellan

7 Jan 2025

Five data center predictions for 2025

Uptime Intelligence looks beyond the more obvious trends of 2025 and examines some of the latest developments and challenges shaping the data center industry.

Keynote Reports 28 min read

18 Dec 2024

AI to trigger radical overhaul of data center electrification

Supersized generative AI models are placing onerous demands on both IT and facilities infrastructure. The challenge for next-generation AI infrastructure will be power, forcing operators to explore new electrification architectures.

Intelligence Updates 5 min read 2 comments

Jacqueline Davis

6 Dec 2024

REPLAY | Uptime Intelligence Client Webinar: Cooling the AI heat wave

In this inaugural Uptime Intelligence client webinar, Uptime experts discuss and answer questions on cooling technologies and strategies to address AI workloads. Uptime Intelligence client webinars are only available for Uptime Intelligence…

On-Demand Webinars 60 min

29 Nov 2024

Immersion cooling evolves in response to IT power density

Generative AI is not only accelerating the adoption of liquid cooling but also its technical evolution. Partly due to runaway silicon thermal power levels, this has led to a convergence in technical development across vendors.

Intelligence Updates 5 min read

19 Nov 2024

Maximizing server efficiency is becoming more difficult

Many organizations still do not tap into the potential power efficiency gains hidden in servers. Without operational focus on extracting those, future server platforms may bring marginal, if any, energy performance improvements.

Intelligence Updates 4 min read

21 Oct 2024

Schneider acquisition signals liquid cooling to go mainstream

Schneider Electric’s acquisition of Motivair Corporation aims to fill product gaps and meet future demand — which will be good for customers if it helps to reduce industry fragmentation

Intelligence Updates 5 min read

27 Sep 2024

Erratic power profiles of AI clusters: the root causes

AI training clusters can show rapid and large swings in power consumption. This behavior is likely driven by a combination of properties of both modern compute silicon and AI training software — and may be difficult to manage at scale.

Intelligence Updates 5 min read 2 comments

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