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To cope with whatever pressures that may lie ahead, global partnerships must be grounded in responsive strategies that can pivot on a moment’s notice; tap into alternate supply chains; and bring in a workforce with a level of education, skill, and real-world experience to face any challenge.
While typical public entry points are not unsafe — and Spencer Building will still plug into traditional entry points — having a private point allows for a highly secure and monitored access option.
Data center needs will continue to grow as cloud service providers and social media and content streaming companies expand and 5G, AI, and edge computing gain traction, spurring development of additional capacity nationwide.
The 900,000-square-foot data center aims to serve as a model of energy efficiency and will be supported by renewable energy from new solar energy plants. The project will also aim for LEED Gold certification and receive credits for water restoration efforts.
Because new construction is fossil-fuel intensive, new build projects may suffer on an embodied carbon scorecard, even if the goals of the new build are to lower future emissions operationally.
Including the whole-life carbon approach to the design process can identify which design selections achieve the lowest carbon emissions over the entire life cycle of the data center, where focusing solely on operational emissions may fall short.
The Kansas City Area Development Council and its partners announced that Meta (formerly Facebook) selected the Kansas City region for its new hyperscale data center.
The one-story, 40,000 square-foot greenfield data center is located on a 6-acre site. The facility includes two 10,000 square-foot data halls, which will support up to 2 MW of IT load each.