Data Centers and Energy: Addressing Growing Demand and Power Constraints

Data Centers and Energy: Addressing Growing Demand and Power Constraints

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins sits down with Ed Socia, North American Insight Director for datacenterHawk. With a background in community development and sustainability from the University of Vermont, Ed transitioned from managing renewable research platforms to working with top data center teams, including a pivotal role at CBRE.

The conversation explores the transformative impact of the pandemic on the data industry, driving remote work and digital transformation. Ed discusses the increased demand for data centers, fueled by technologies like AI, and the resulting power constraints in emerging markets. The dialogue transitions into the complexities of power location planning, the potential of nuclear energy for data centers, and the hurdles posed by regulatory and community acceptance.

Ed and Raymond highlight the roles of utilities and tech companies in addressing power demands, emphasizing transparent development and long lead times. They also touch on tracking competitor strategies and the importance of market intelligence.

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Jerome Soltani: How Compass and Schneider Electric Are Rethinking Data Center Maintenance

Jerome Soltani: How Compass and Schneider Electric Are Rethinking Data Center Maintenance

On this episode of Not Your Fathers Datacenter, Raymond Hawkins sits down with Jerome Soltani, Global Head of Services at Schneider Electric, to explore how predictive maintenance and partnership are ...

8 Syys 40min

David Porter: From Grid Load to Grid Asset: How Data Centers Can Support the Grid

David Porter: From Grid Load to Grid Asset: How Data Centers Can Support the Grid

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins, Chief Revenue Officer at Compass Datacenters, is joined by David Porter, Vice President of Electrification and Sustainable Energy Strategy at EPRI—formerly known as t...

14 Heinä 47min

Solar Power's Role in the Future of Digital and Energy Infrastructure

Solar Power's Role in the Future of Digital and Energy Infrastructure

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins, Chief Customer Officer at Compass Data Centers, sits down with Dan Cook, founder and Managing Director of Solar Stone. Hailing from Cleveland, Ohio, Dan Cook brings a...

9 Kesä 44min

Revolutionizing Data Centers with Nuclear Solutions

Revolutionizing Data Centers with Nuclear Solutions

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins, Chief Revenue Officer at Compass Datacenters, sits down with Matt Loszak, co-founder and CEO of Aalo Atomics. Matt Loszak shares his personal journey from growing up ...

8 Huhti 43min

Decarbonizing Digital Infrastructure for Sustainable Data Centers

Decarbonizing Digital Infrastructure for Sustainable Data Centers

In this episode, host Raymond Hawkins, Chief Customer Officer at Compass Datacenters, sits down with Miranda Gardiner, leader of the iMasons Climate Accord. Miranda Gardiner brings a rich internationa...

11 Maalis 38min

Dynamic Power Solutions for the Future of Energy Storage

Dynamic Power Solutions for the Future of Energy Storage

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins, host of Not Your Father's Datacenter, sits down with Dr Sai Shivareddy, CEO and founder of Niable. Dr Shivareddy shares his fascinating journey from India, through hi...

17 Helmi 37min

Live From PTC ’26 | Data Center Trends with datacenterHawk

Live From PTC ’26 | Data Center Trends with datacenterHawk

The video is an episode of "Not Your Father's Data Center" hosted by Raymond Hawkins, who is joined by David Liot, CEO and founder of Data Center Hawk, and the company's global leadership team at the ...

22 Tammi 48min

Beyond Generators – Building Energy Ecosystems for Tomorrow

Beyond Generators – Building Energy Ecosystems for Tomorrow

In this episode, Raymond Hawkins, Chief Revenue Officer at Compass Datacenters, sits down with Brad Meissner, Director of Product Management at Generac and proud Milwaukee native. Brad shares his jour...

4 Marras 202524min