Session by Rakesh Singh, Technical Consultant, Uptime Institute & Jay Dietrich, Research Director, Sustainability, Uptime Institute

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In this video:
Rakesh Singh, Technical Consultant, Uptime Institute & Jay Dietrich, Research Director, Sustainability, Uptime Institute
Topic: Best Practices for Building Sustainable and Resilient Data Centres in India

Key Highlights:
Jay Dietrich, Research Director, Sustainability, Uptime Institute:
+ Sustainability requirements are likely to expand and become mandatory over the next ten years
+ In the site selection for Data Centers, it is important that sustainable elements need to be part of the selection process
+ Data Centers are now expected to ‘green up’ the electricity supply

Rakesh Singh, Technical Consultant, Uptime Institute:
+ Use of recycled and low carbon material can be chosen for Data Center design and construction
+ Collaboration with suppliers for standardisation and a responsible data chain
+ Climatic conditions and design parameters are the major contributors for Data Center energy efficiency