The Future of Data Centers

The Future of Data Centers

The Future of Data Centers is a quarterly three-episode podcast that explores what lies ahead for one of the world’s most vital industries. From the minds behind Serverfarm, the global leader in data center management as a service (DMaaS), the podcast will take a closer look at the people, processes, and technologies that are accelerating IT and empowering facilities throughout the world. Gain insight from leading industry experts and special guests as they discuss everything from sustainability and modernization to digital transformation and Edge in this unique mini-podcast series. **************************************************************************Series 2 – What is DMaaS? Data Center Management as a ServiceThe second series of the Future of Data Centers podcast takes listeners on a journey into the world of DMaaS (Data Center Management as a Service). Join host Joao Lima, co-founder and editor of The Tech Capital and award-winning industry influencer and journalist, as he brilliantly navigates this three-part series to give IT leaders and C-suites the information they need to harness the power of DMaaS. From clearly defining this game-changing acronym to stacking it up against DCIM and more, this series shows how DMaaS is transforming the data center industry while saving enterprises millions. Plus, gain in-depth knowledge about InCommand from Serverfarm’s Arun Shenoy and Dave Eastman.

Episodes

June 7, 2022 35 mins

This final episode addresses how enterprises can enter edge markets where real estate may be limited. As data is increasingly driven to the edge, how can enterprises think outside the box to ultimately compete for the end-user? Hear from Arun Shenoy, CMO and SVP of Global Sales at Serverfarm, on its unique blend of real estate, data center, and IT management powered by its efficiency-driving platform, InCommand. Plus, we discuss mo...

Mark as Played

When it comes to data centers, sustainability is a hot yet controversial topic and becoming more and more of a focal point, especially as operators compete for the “most sustainable data center” title. In this important episode, we take a look into edge data centers and debate their role in sustainability. According to Forbes, edge computing, along with machine learning, will significantly reduce data center energy, allowing for da...

Mark as Played

There’s no question edge data centers will play a critical role in the future of data centers. What was once just an experiential concept has now claimed its stake as a must-have for data center operators and enterprises alike. Although according to Gartner, today only 10% of data is created and processed at the edge. This is expected to rise to 75% by 2025. In this first episode of our new mini-series, Philbert Shih of Structure R...

Mark as Played

How does DMaaS bring together people, processes and machine learning? As the era of invisible infrastructure continues, can DMaaS automate tasks enabling enterprises, especially their IT teams and ultimately their customers, to experience smooth IT operations amid enormous disruption? This final episode answers these questions and more as host Joao Lima leads an impactful discussion that elevates the importance of DMaaS while zoomi...

Mark as Played
October 7, 2021 28 mins

In this ultimate face-off, our podcast guests challenge the definitions asserting that DMaaS and DCIM are the same. So how do they differ? In this second episode, we answer that question while explaining why data center management solutions must work across multiple disciplines in the data center. Plus, lend us your ears to hear more about how DMaaS aligns with combating climate change and data center sustainability efforts. 


<...

Mark as Played
September 30, 2021 38 mins

Is DMaaS more than just another acronym? DMaaS, properly known as Data Center Management as a Service, is taking the industry by storm. In this first episode of our new series, we clearly define DMaaS while exploring its emergence as the cloud-based, data-driven, full-service model of data center management that goes deeper than DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management). Plus, host Joao Lima and our guests dive into why industry...

Mark as Played

Are net-zero data centers the next generation of data centers? What’s the difference between embodied and operational carbon? Why does it matter? In the final episode of our sustainability series, we dive deeper into embodied and operational carbon emissions and their role in mitigating climate change. Plus, we explore the evolution of data center energy and venture into new ways data centers are improving energy efficiency.

Mark as Played

Are the cleanest data centers powered by renewable energy, or are they the ones that do not need to be built? In this inaugural episode, we explore how modernizing a facility reduces a data center’s environmental impact. Plus, we’ll blast off with the top sustainability predictions from around the world and take a deeper dive into how modernizing a facility can result in a modeled 88% embodied carbon emission reduction.

Mark as Played

What's all the hype about lights-out data centers? In this episode, we discuss the emerging lights-out concept and its role in supporting sustainability efforts. On this mission, we also explore how monitoring, analytics, AI, and robotics play a role in the future of lights-out data centers. Plus, our guests discuss the strong connection between the lights-out concept and edge data centers while bringing you the latest sustain...

Mark as Played

The Future of Data Centers is a quarterly three-episode podcast that explores what lies ahead for one of the world’s most vital industries. From the minds behind Serverfarm, the global leader in data center management as a service (DMaaS), the podcast will take a closer look at the people, processes, and technologies that are accelerating IT and empowering facilities throughout the world. Gain insight from leading industry experts ...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    Daniel Jeremiah of Move the Sticks and Gregg Rosenthal of NFL Daily join forces to break down every team's needs this offseason.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Bobby Bones Show

    Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.

    Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

    Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.