data center Q&A

State of the Industry

A Roundtable Discussion With Mission Critical Professionals

July 22, 2020

It’s a Mission Critical tradition to host this roundtable discussion every summer, so we reached out to industry professionals to find out what they have to say about COVID-19, the supply chain, edge computing, sustainability, and more.

natural language processing (NLP) techniques

How To Avoid Stereotypical Biases in AI

Examining the path forward for the tech community

Amy Al-Katib

June 18, 2020

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As the conversation on social justice and race heightens nationally, the tech community is examining some glaring issues found in natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

Eaton Applies Additive Manufacturing to Help Frontline Workers

Covid-19 sparks innovation for power management company

Amy Al-Katib

May 13, 2020

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In a recent interview with Mission Critical, Michael Regelski, senior vice president and chief technology officer for the Electrical Sector at Eaton, discussed a few of the ways the company is contributing to the fight against COVID-19.

Data center Q&A with Andrew Stevens, President/CEO- CNet Training

The Optimal Edge

Qualifications Aren’t Enough — the Industry Needs Continuous Education

A Q&A with CNet Training’s president and CEO

Amy Al-Katib

May 8, 2020

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Andrew Stevens is president and CEO of CNet Training. He recently took the time to speak with Mission Critical magazine about the training programs available, and how individuals and businesses can benefit from making education a top priority.

Data Governance Q&A

Adopting a New Data Governance Strategy Can Ease Work-From-Home Conditions

Constructing a centralized data catalog provides remote access to the information employees need

Amy Al-Katib

Emily Washington

April 23, 2020

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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change the way businesses operate, Mission Critical magazine explored the idea of constructing a centralized data catalog with Emily Washington, executive vice president of product management at Infogix. Here’s what she had to say about data governance strategies.

A Look at BYOD Environments and the Role They Play During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Bring your own device policies offer organizational flexibility, efficiency, and collaboration

Amy Al-Katib

April 15, 2020

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Mission Critical magazine recently had the opportunity to virtually discuss the benefits and challenges of BYOD environments with Anurag Kahol, CTO of Bitglass.

COVID-19 Accelerates the Digital Transformation

Bob Moul of Circonus discusses the impact of the pandemic on The Thought Cloud podcast

Amy Al-Katib

April 6, 2020

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Bob Moul, the CEO of Circonus, joined Amy Al-Katib, editor-in-chief of Mission Critical magazine, on The Thought Cloud podcast to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic and how that relates to the digital transformation.

Minimizing Critical Facility Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic

Questions and answers from Uptime Institute’s webinar

April 3, 2020

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On March 18, Uptime Institute hosted the webinar COVID-19: Minimizing critical facility risk. Much of the content was based on the Uptime Institute report COVID-19: Minimizing critical facility risk. Here, you’ll find the questions attendees submitted and the corresponding answers provided by Uptime Institute experts.

The Thought Cloud Podcast Celebrates Gaw Technology’s Success

President Kathy Gaw-Betz shares 30 years of history with listeners

Amy Al-Katib

March 25, 2020

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This year, Gaw Technology, located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, marks three decades of providing physical cabinets and racks for the data centers that aggregate everything that makes modern life tick.

The Importance of Structured Wiring Practices

A Q&A with Aaron Hesse before the 2nd Data Center Design & Construction conference

September 11, 2019

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Ahead of the upcoming marcus evans 2nd Data Center Design & Construction (DCDC) conference, show managers spoke with Aaron Hesse, global inside plant design engineer at Amazon Web Services to uncover the distinct importance of structured wiring practices and the next generation of cabling standards.