Data center 'heat waste' puts strain on nearby houses and drives up their AC bills, ASU researcher says

A heat engineer says local “heat waste” from data centers strains nearby home AC units, potentially raising residential power ...
Forbes

Engineering For The Future: Gigascale Data Center Requirements

For the past two decades, data center development strategy followed a relatively predictable curve. Workloads expanded steadily, rack densities rose incrementally and infrastructure design evolved in ...
Ars Technica

Orbital data centers, part 1: There’s no way this is economically viable, right?

Editor's note: This is the first of three feature articles Ars is publishing to explore the financial, technical, and competitive dimensions of orbital data centers. Although the idea of putting data ...
T&D

HIL Testing for Data Centers: Engineering Confidence Before Energization

How real‑time simulation and HIL testing can uncover risks early - before they impact data center construction schedules and commissioning The technology that demonstrates predictable data center ...
The Conversation

Data centers don’t have to be a burden on local communities – and can even support them by generating power and repurposing waste heat

A data center is planned to occupy a vacant commercial building in Monterey Park, Calif., near homes and businesses and not far from downtown Los Angeles. Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty ...
CNBC

How the red-hot AI data center boom is igniting demand for a new, lucrative career path: Trade workers

AI-driven layoffs have dominated headlines recently, but the technology is also creating opportunities for skilled tradespeople in data centers. Specialized and technical professionals moving into ...
CNBC

Tiny data centers may be coming into the homes of Americans in the future

To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo Global spending on building new AI data centers could top $7 trillion by 2030, but public ...