The Thought Cloud

Bob Cassiliano, chairman and CEO of 7x24 Exchange Intl., and Brian Schafer, president of the 7x24 Exchange Intl. Metro New York chapter, discuss International Day Center Day (IDCD) in this episode of The Thought Cloud podcast. Together they educate listeners on the origin of IDCD, the various ways to participate in raising awareness of the data center industry, and how to inspire the next generation of talent.

Stephen Kowal, CCO at Nextivity, talks about how a lack of in-building cellular coverage hurts data centers and warehouses in this episode of The Thought Cloud.

In this episode of The Thought cloud, Jeremy Kubica discusses his latest book, "Data Structures the Fun Way." The book gives an in-depth introduction to data structures, from binary searches to quadtrees, with real-world examples provided along the way – a surprising number of which focus on procuring a decent cup of coffee.

Zachary Smith is head of edge infrastructure at Equinix and president of the board of directors at Open19 Foundation. In this episode, he discusses data center sustainability and how Open19 is taking a community-based effort to help the industry achieve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

Josh Tyson, co-author of the "Age of Invisible Machines," shares a roadmap for companies to leverage conversational AI to achieve hyperautomation and improve their efficiency, competitive advantage, and employee/client satisfaction in this episode of The Thought Cloud.

A discussion of how chiller selection, chiller plant design, and maintenance affect performance in extreme heat conditions.Sponsored by Trane

Jaymie Scotto Cutaia, founder and CEO of JSA, talks about the recently launched Greener Data book and overall “Greener Data” movement.

Mission Critical spoke with our Technical Advisory Board member Allison Boen, President of Alcatex Data Center Services, about how she earned the title of Immersion Cooling Ambassadress, her passion for the critical industry and a look into her daily life.

Keith Krach, who has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his work defending against Chinese "techno-authoritarianism" and leveraging the technological advantages of the U.S. to work toward a new form of diplomacy, tells quite a story in this episode of The Thought Cloud.

Steve Baret, head of strategy and partnerships at Eyrus, talks about the data center workforce and how to create a safety net when it comes to managing risks and efficiency in this episode of The Thought Cloud.