Evaluating Data Center Certifications: What Actually Matters β Updated for 2026 (19)
Certifications are a useful filter, not a guarantee. They confirm a facility has the right controls in place at the point of…
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Certifications are a useful filter, not a guarantee. They confirm a facility has the right controls in place at the point of…
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AI and accelerated-compute workloads have rewritten the assumptions colocation buyers used to rely on, particularly around power density, which now regularly exceeds…
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The Middle East's data center build-out has been driven as much by economic diversification strategy as by raw digital demand.Ask ten infrastructure…
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Cooling strategy has quietly become a capacity question as much as an engineering one β the racks a facility can actually support…
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Water usage is the metric that gets far less attention than PUE, yet it matters enormously in water-stressed regions where a facility's…
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GPU racks draw power at a rate that simply was not on the roadmap for most facilities built even five years ago,…
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An SLA is only as good as its remedies. Service credits that amount to a small fraction of monthly fees rarely reflect…
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Water usage is the metric that gets far less attention than PUE, yet it matters enormously in water-stressed regions where a facility's…
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