Data Center Design Roundtable

Chris Barth, senior mechanical engineer, recently participated in a roundtable discussion, exploring the data center landscape, alongside three other industry experts. Within their discussion, design strategy, codes, standards and fire protection systems for mission critical facilities were explored. The engaging conversation provides an insight on identifying industry changes and the future challenges that should be addressed with clients.

Following the roundtable discussion, Consulting-Specifying Engineer published a number of articles:

• How to Design Data Centers for Current and Future Uses
• Data Center Codes and Standards Focus on Efficiency and Flexibility
• Fire Protection Systems to Ensure Safety for Data Centers