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Panel on Climate: What Software Developers can do (in German)
Climate Panel with Marina Köhn, Jutta Eckstein and Max Schulze on software-architektur.tv. The climate catastrophe is one of the most important challenges we have to face. This panel will discuss what software development can contribute to this.
Interview: RiTTech on the Future of DCIM
RiTTech invited me to interview their CTO Jeff Safovich, during the Data Center Conference in Dublin in 2021. Video below.
And how do we create a sustainable digital economy?
The digital economy manifests itself in the real world through the infrastructure that powers it and the devices that enable access to digital products and services. The rest of the digital economy is an interconnected system of generating, transporting, processing, and displaying bits – ones and zeros. The underlying infrastructure generates
DCD Panel: How is the climate imperative stimulating innovation?
A future where data centers contribute to the global economy and set an example as green leaders is attainable, as long as commitment to advancing disruptive technologies continues.
Transparency & the digital realm: A briefing for nonprofits and call for collaboration
We need your help to bring transparency into the digital realm. Editing by Michael J. Oghia [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwihjaKqnuj1AhUQwKQKHXz9BvcQFnoECAYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%
What is the role of facility management in the sustainability equation of digital infrastructure?
The business of data centers is booming around the world. New actors such as infrastructure investors and technology companies are acquiring, building and expanding new and existing facilities. With this new found growth, comes new found responsibility in the public eye. Many countries such as the Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, the
Speech: How the EU can ensure that data centers and digital infrastructures become truly sustainable
Where: EU Greens/EFA Roundtable, 6th of September Below the speaking notes/outline of my presentation. 3 things I am going to leave you with * A mental model for the digital economy * What sustainability really means in the digital economy and its infrastructure * The role of government is to create
Transparency as a Viable Sustainability Strategy for Data Center Operators
Editing by Michael J. Oghia [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeoghia?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAAduDS8BR2d5FH6A4pgaswXEOrwq-2SxyoI&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_all%3Bki2d7vQSR6O5Jx6weTn8tg%3D%3D] , originally written for the SDIA [https://sdia.io]. Background The digital economy is growing rapidly. Internet traffic is expected to
Why Sustainability needs to be sexy
Let’s start by painting a picture to illustrate the problem. Imagine attending a conference. You see a person in front of the building getting out of an Mercedes S-Class with a driver. It’s a woman in tailored outfit, with every insignia of success - an expensive watch, briefcase
DCD Panel: Is the data center a benefit or burden to the power grid?
With the data center growing in societal importance and functioning as the invisible infrastructure, its role in the global energy transition is currently undergoing increased scrutiny.