Seven industry professionals shared their insights on everything from the labor shortage and COVID to sustainability and everything in between for the annual state of the industry article. Read this issue to find out what they had to say.
This past year has brought about more change than any other. Considering that (aside from it being a staple of the magazine), Mission Critical got together with some of the industry’s key players to find out where we’re at and where we’re headed.
The prosumer model is also an easy way to answer the increasing demand for transparency and control regarding the energy consumption of the data centers, and their sustainability.
In the data center industry, it’s best to plan for the unexpected. But how do you plan for a global pandemic that would send billions of workers home for months on end, kickstart a debate on who qualifies as an “essential worker,” and digitally transform entire industries in a matter of months?
Consider utilizing renewable energy coupled with underground facilities to make it possible for customers to meet their sustainability goals — not just today, but tomorrow too.
I recently attended the 7x24 Spring Conference, and I must say — as I approached the hotel check-in desk with my suitcase in hand, I felt oddly similar to Wayne and Garth running into the road with their hockey nets screaming “Game on!”