Over the past two decades, PUE and WUE have become global standards for assessing data center efficiency. But are those metrics still the right foundation for driving data ...
In 2024, data centers consumed around 415 terawatt hours (TWh), or about 1.5% of global electricity, says the International Energy Agency. As the backbone of the digital economy, data centers are ...
Before data center infrastructure efficiency can be benchmarked using PUE or other metrics, there must be agreement on exactly what power consumptions constitute IT loads, what consumptions constitute ...
At the recent Data Center World 2026 in Washington, D.C., one message came through louder than ever: AI infrastructure is ...
A PUE (power usage effectiveness) metering scheme in a data center can be very simplistic consisting theoretically of only two meters, at one extreme, or it can be much more comprehensive and consist ...
DG Matrix Appoints Christian Belady, Originator of PUE and Former Head of Microsoft’s Data Center Business, to Executive Advisory Board and as Personal Advisor to the CEO Four-decade data center ...