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Scala Data Centers announces the legendary creator of PUE, Christian Belady, as a Board member

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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BARUERI, Brazil, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scala Data Centers, the leading Latin American sustainable data center platform for the Hyperscaler market, is honored to announce the name of Christian Belady as a Board Member of the company. With more than four decades of industry experience and an impressive record of more than 150 patents, Belady has played a crucial role in improving the global energy efficiency of the data center industry.

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  • Belady spent 16 years at Microsoft, where he created a legacy of innovation by leading the global development of data centers and driving innovative technologies in cooling and power generation.
  • "We are honored to welcome Christian as Scala's Advisor and Board member.
  • "The verticalization strategy implemented by the visionary leadership of the CEO, Marcos Peigo, positions Scala far ahead in the data center market.
  • I can't wait to start collaborating with Scala's exceptional Engineering Center of Excellence (CoE) and contribute to their journey of sustainable growth.

DigitalBridge Appoints Data Center Pioneer Christian Belady as a Senior Advisor

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge”), a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, today announced that Christian Belady has been appointed as a Senior Advisor.

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  • DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge”), a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, today announced that Christian Belady has been appointed as a Senior Advisor.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240208549445/en/
    Christian Belady Senior Advisor DigitalBridge (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Belady is a distinguished industry veteran with over four decades of experience in data center and infrastructure management and development on a global scale.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Christian to DigitalBridge and look forward to benefiting from his unparalleled expertise in data center design, development and management,” said Jon Mauck, Senior Managing Director of DigitalBridge, who leads the company’s data center investment strategy.
  • In previous roles at Microsoft, Mr. Belady led global server and data center development, including research, engineering, construction, and operations for Microsoft’s data center portfolio.

SPEC Forms Server Efficiency Committee

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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The Server Efficiency Committee will focus on the global demand for greater coordination around server efficiency standards and updated benchmarks that reflect evolving server technologies and sustainability requirements, said SPEC Server Efficiency Committee Chair Sanjay Sharma.

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  • The Server Efficiency Committee will focus on the global demand for greater coordination around server efficiency standards and updated benchmarks that reflect evolving server technologies and sustainability requirements, said SPEC Server Efficiency Committee Chair Sanjay Sharma.
  • I encourage additional organizations, government agencies and vendors with a stake in sustainability and the future of energy efficiency standards to join the Server Efficiency Committee.
  • Sustainable IT is now a critical global requirement, and the creation of the Server Efficiency Committee represents a tremendous opportunity to leverage the deep expertise SPEC has developed to enhance its trusted, independent SPEC SERT suite, so it continues to be the global gold standard for accurately measuring modern server energy efficiency, said David Reiner, Chair of The Green Grid (TGG).
  • For more information about SPEC, or to join the International Standards Group and the Server Efficiency Committee, visit https://www.spec.org/isg .

SPEC Forms International Standards Group

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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GAINESVILLE, Va., Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) announced the formation of the International Standards Group (ISG) to collaborate with international stakeholders to develop and enhance standardized server, client and datacenter benchmarks for use primarily in government regulations and compliance programs related to energy use and sustainability.

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  • GAINESVILLE, Va., Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) announced the formation of the International Standards Group (ISG) to collaborate with international stakeholders to develop and enhance standardized server, client and datacenter benchmarks for use primarily in government regulations and compliance programs related to energy use and sustainability.
  • We created ISG to allow industry representatives with an interest in shaping international energy use and sustainability standards to collaborate with the critical agencies and organizations around the world, said Lange.
  • We are very pleased and encouraged that SPEC has created a new group focused on benchmarking standards for regulations and efficiency programs around the world, said David Reiner, Chair of ISO/IEC JTC1 SC39.
  • Together, ISG and SC39 will make it easier for countries to accelerate the adoption of critical standards, better measure their progress toward their energy and sustainability goals, and ease regulatory compliance through international standardization.

USD 35.27 Billion Growth in Green Data Center Market: By End-user (IT infrastructure, power solutions, general construction, cooling solutions, and monitoring and management) and Region -Global Forecast to 2025

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Friday, January 7, 2022
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Market growth in this region will be fasterthan the growth of the market in the North American and South American regions.

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  • Market growth in this region will be fasterthan the growth of the market in the North American and South American regions.
  • The lower electricity price and the availability of renewable sourceswill facilitate thegreen data center market growth in Europe over the forecast period.
  • The green data center market is fragmented and the vendors are deployingorganic and inorganic growth strategiesto compete in the market.
  • Our analysts have extensively outlined the information on the key market drivers and their impact on the Green Data Center Market.