Amy Al-Katib, editor-in-chief of Mission Critical magazine traveled to Rosemont, Illinois, to attend the DC FiberCon 2019 Roadshow, where she had a chance to sit down with Jason Bautista — solution architecht for hyperscale and multitenant data centers at CommScope; Jason Brunen — senior director of scale and hyperscale solutions engineering at Digital Realty; Joe Skorjanec — business development manager of power distribution solutions for IT and enterprise data center applications at Eaton; and John Kamino — product manager at OFS. In this episode, they discuss the future of the data center from the fiber, power, demand, and real estate perspectives.

Tom Brown, president and CEO of Datagryd, introduces listeners to the concept of turnkey data centers and how they are going to play a role in edge computing. 

Dan Carnovale, Power Systems Experience Center manager for Eaton, talks about the importance of establishing training programs for early and mid-career professionals on this episode of The Thought Cloud.

Justin Fier, director for cyber intelligence and analytics at Darktrace, discusses the role of AI in the mission critical industry and how that has changed the security approach.

Lindsay Gorrill, CEO of Kore Power, discusses the importance of energy storage and explores some of the different options available today.