The QTS Experience

The Digital Economy provides incredible opportunities to expand into new marketplaces. When we don’t speak the same language we often talk past each other or worse, offend, when trying to communicate. This week I’m joined by Chris Menier, CEO of Transifex. Chris explains the complexities of localization and translation in the digital age, distinguishing between the two while emphasizing the critical role of context and cultural nuances. We delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by AI and large language models in enhancing real-time localization efforts highlighting the importance of accuracy, cultural sensitivity, and the balance between automation and human oversight.

David Meadows, Director of Technology at STULZ, USA, gets into the details of liquid cooling and the evolving sustainability landscape of data centers. We chat about community, regulations, and what the future holds. Let's talk cooling solutions on the next QTS Experience.

Generative AI is everywhere, but how will it change our world? Rebecca Weekly, with over 20 years of building the internet, has a front-row seat to the collision of AI, infrastructure, and data. She'll dissect the hype, uncover the real-world applications, and explore how the internet itself will adapt. Get ready for a fascinating and practical discussion on the next QTS Experience.

With all the discussion around AI – we’re tempted to believe it “just showed up”, but that isn’t true. Some organizations have been in the Vanguard of AI tool creation and implementation for years. Uber is one of those organizations. This week we are joined by Sarah Keller, Head of Technology Sourcing and Supply Chain at Uber. Sarah brings great insight into what might be hype, and what is very real as we all embrace the impact of AI. Join us for the conversation, on the Next QTS Experience. Sarah Keller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-keller-808701/ Uber: https://www.uber.com/

According to my next guest, over 40% of construction time and effort is rework, that is, you have to “redo” something that was already built during a construction project. The loss in time and impact on cost are incredible. Saurabh Ladha is the CEO of Doxel. Saurabh explains how he integrates AI with established processes in his mission to build faster. We can't all be Superman, but with the right tools - we can be Batman. Join us for the conversation, on the next QTS Experience. Episode 191; Saurabh Ladha: Intuitive Construction, AI, Doxel, Innovation, Data Center. According to my next guest, over 40% of construction time and effort is rework, that is, you have to “redo” something already built during a construction project. The loss in time and impact on cost are incredible. Saurabh Ladha is the CEO of Doxel. Saurabh explains how he integrates AI with established processes in his mission to build faster. Join us for the conversation, on the next QTS Experience.

We need to rethink how we move cooling throughout the data center. According to Mellissa Olsen, we can’t deliver future loads in the same way as we have in the past – it breaks too many things. Join us for the conversation, on the next QTS Experience

Humanity's current demand for power is unprecedented, yet constructing new power plants and navigating bureaucratic transmission hurdles is a slow, challenging process. Dave Bell offers insightful alternatives that not only address these challenges but also benefit the planet. Tune in for this enlightening discussion on the next QTS Experience. 

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the entire world, but its success hinges on its hardware foundation. The GPU, AI's powerhouse, is potent yet costly and energy-intensive. This week, I'm joined by Darwesh Singh, CEO of Bolt Graphics, who proposes a groundbreaking solution to reshape AI hardware access and efficiency. Tune in for this insightful discussion on the next QTS Experience. Darwesh Singh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darweshsingh/ Bolt Graphics: https://www.bolt.graphics/

The single biggest supply chain issue for digital infrastructure is talent. Attracting and educating future Data Center folks isn’t easy, and that’s where George Mason University steps in. They’re in the vanguard tackling the education gaps that exist in the Data Center community. This week I’m joined by Dr. Kamaljeet Sanghera, PhD, Executive Director of the Institute for Digital Innovation, who explains how higher education can play a pivotal role in 2024. Join us for this important conversation on the next QTS Experience.    Kamaljeet Sanghera, PhD: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kammy-sanghera-8785a917/

Data Center markets are usually referred to as “Tiers”. For example Northern, VA would be considered tier 1. This week I am joined by Sam Prudhomme, President at Accelevation, LLC's Data Center Business Unit. Sam helps us understand Data Center market tiers, and if this is still relevant in the new era of Data Center Growth.   Sam Prudhomme: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-prudhomme-9b132720/