Webinar: Data Center 101

Chris Brown, building engineering services technology leader, hosted a webinar with The American Council of Engineering Companies, Wisconsin Energy Committee.

This presentation offers listeners an understanding of data center facilities, explaining their definition and essential role; exploring factors such as increased demand, while outlining key operational requirements, including fiber connectivity, utility consumption and backup power. Furthermore, the presentation explores the challenges and adaptations of the electrical grid in response to the increased demand for data and the support the industry can provide for the future.

Listeners will gain an understanding of the growing importance of these facilities, the role engineers play in developing these sites and how data centers will evolve in the future.