Latest Dvl group Podcast Episodes
The Dynamics of Designing a Data Center
DVL Power Hour Podcast - April 12, 2024 19:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIf you’re designing a data center, this means you’re going to have more than your fair share of variables and challenges to juggle. For starters, an increasing need to accommodate Artificial Intelligence (and other High Performance Compute applications) while also meeting efficiency goals, as we...
The 2024 State of Liquid Cooling
DVL Power Hour Podcast - February 16, 2024 20:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, data center operators are preparing for heat densities that demand 20x the capacity of what they were just a few years ago. With this type of massive increase becoming the norm, you’d be remiss if you didn’t question what technology will effectively and efficiently cool your critical oper...
Top 10 Data Center Contract Issues for 2024
DVL Power Hour Podcast - February 15, 2024 19:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAs digital demands continue to rise, so does the growth of data centers worldwide. With new construction, expansion of facilities, and companies and applications migrating to the cloud, the need for more data center space has never been greater. But, as anyone familiar with logistics and facilit...
Data Center Excellence: Operations & Safety
DVL Power Hour Podcast - December 27, 2023 19:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEnsuring your data center operates without any issues takes a team of vastly experienced leaders who know to prioritize efficiency and safety. In this webinar, we’ll be joined by EdgeCore Data Centers’ team of operations leaders, led by Therese Kerfoot, SVP Operations, as they discuss experience...
Sustainability: Going from Action Items to Taking Action
DVL Power Hour Podcast - December 22, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this DVL Power Hour, we sit down with Jack Pouchet of Natron Energy to discuss best practices for defining efficiency and sustainability goals, aligning the organization for success, implementing short-and-long term action plans, and measuring across initiatives to understand the successes, l...
The Power and Benefit of Employee Ownership
DVL Power Hour Podcast - November 30, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEver since 2006, DVL Group has been an employee owned company, and since then, our status as an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) has been a large part of our identity. With October being National Employee Ownership Month, the DVL Power Hour is thrilled to celebrate by hosting our first webin...
The Future of Energy Storage: Clean, Resilient, and Cost Effective
DVL Power Hour Podcast - October 09, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFrom natural disasters to your "run-of-the-mill" power outages, commercial and industrial facilities face challenges of many types that threaten the stability of their operations. Luckily, technology continues to evolve providing answers to the big question of "how can I keep my power on in the...
Uninterruptible Power: A Story of Evolution
DVL Power Hour Podcast - June 15, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFrom its original inception as an “Apparatus for Maintaining An Unfailing and Uninterrupted Supply of Electrical Energy”, as the actual 1934 patent refers to it, the evolution of what is now the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), continues to this day. This equipment is more than just back-up p...
Managing 1K+ Telco Closets Without Losing It
DVL Power Hour Podcast - May 10, 2023 17:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsManaging IT Networks is filled with challenges. From the core to the edge, operational demands require your infrastructure to continually support “more”. More compute power, more kVA, more heat density… and more efficiently. While the footprints of IT closets are getting smaller, challenges in ...
Data Center Catalysts and Their Impacts on Operational Change
DVL Power Hour Podcast - April 17, 2023 14:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTerms that have been limited to "ideological" status in the data center landscape for the past 10+ years are finally becoming a part of operational reality. Increasing rack density. High density computing. Liquid cooling. Recent catalysts for this change include the pandemic (with a shift to mor...
Behind the Scenes of Data Center Operations
DVL Power Hour Podcast - March 06, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoin us as we sit down with Benjamin Mitten (VP of Operations, TierPoint) to discuss: • The nitty gritty details of building and fortifying data centers in 2023 • Customer concerns, challenges, and objectives for data center providers • Sustainability (and what this means today, tomorrow, a...
Insider Insights on Managing Data Center Environments in 2023
DVL Power Hour Podcast - February 09, 2023 19:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsData Centers, large and small, are finicky facilities that require quality power, cool temperatures, and clean physical environments. In this webinar, we'll be focusing on the latter, and discussing how contamination control can impact uptime and reliability. These demands become even more chall...
Data Center Landscapes: From Greener Data to the Infrastructure of People
DVL Power Hour Podcast - January 13, 2023 20:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMelissa Reali-Elliott's, whose perspectives have enlightened critical infrastructure leaders around the globe, will join us for this webinar. She is a contributing author to "Greener Data", a book which asks how we can work together to get our data greener. The Data Center landscape is an increa...
Navigating Tumultuous Times in the Data Center Seas
DVL Power Hour Podcast - November 18, 2022 15:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsData Centers have cemented themselves as foundational components in business operations, becoming a focal point for revenue, service, and most every aspect of the operations driving companies forward. But, as business demands increase, so do the complexities for data center operators and custome...
The Edge of Sustainability in a Data Center(ed) World
DVL Power Hour Podcast - October 24, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsData Centers have become vital pieces to virtually everything we do from home-to-office, and yet, they continue to evolve in ways that leave us amazed. As the world clamors for an even deeper digitization, these demands will only be met if we're able to create more capacity for all the data to b...
A 7x24 Conversation
DVL Power Hour Podcast - September 22, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode of the DVL Power Hour, we'll be joined by Joe Parrino, President of the Rocky Mountains Chapter of 7x24. Joe's seen almost everything since he began working in data centers well over 20 years ago. In this conversation we'll be discussing: •What's changed and what's stayed the s...
How to Choose the Right Cooling System
DVL Power Hour Podcast - May 16, 2022 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChiller selection for Industrial HVAC Systems can be an extremely complex endeavor. If not strategic in identifying (and solving) the important variables, this aspect of your critical infrastructure will be an excessive burden on your budget. But it doesn’t have to be. In this webinar, we’ll...
Dichotomies of HVAC Efficiency – Rising Temps Equate to Rising Savings
DVL Power Hour Podcast - April 22, 2022 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this podcast, we'll be discussing one of the most critical aspects to driving efficiencies in your HVAC facilities: The Economizer. Join us to learn about: •Economizer Basics: History and evolution, •Variances in Economizer technologies, •Operational benefits for the short-and-long terms, ...
Edgier Sides of Data Center Cooling
DVL Power Hour Podcast - April 01, 2022 19:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Edge is growing. In volume, and type, and layers of technology powered. The locations in which Edge environments are housed, are becoming more unique. These unique settings bring with them environmental challenges that require specific and tailored answers for operational efficiency and s...
Comfort vs. Precision Cooling
DVL Power Hour Podcast - March 08, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCooling IT environments has been a challenge since the advent of the computer. While the machines processing the data may have gotten smaller, the challenges to keep them cool haven't. There's Heat Load Densities, Sensible Heat Ratios, and an ever-increasing continual digitization of our society...
Common Cooling Challenges: Mechanical to Electrical to Everything in Between
DVL Power Hour Podcast - February 11, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMechanical challenges in HVAC systems come from a multitude of angles, but it’s how you prepare and manage for those challenges that dictate your project’s overall success. In this episode of the DVL Power Hour, we’ll be covering the moving pieces of HVAC systems and the strategies to keep them...
25 Years of "Cool" Learnings in Critical Infrastructure
DVL Power Hour Podcast - January 14, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDVL Group's CEO, Gary Hill, has been with the company for more than 25 years, and in that time, he has battled a challenge or two. He's worked with customers to find answers for some of the data center industry's biggest challenges. In addition, as the world became (and continues to become even ...
Putting Control into HVAC Efficiency
DVL Power Hour Podcast - November 22, 2021 20:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKeeping temps inside your Data Center at an acceptable level is Priority #1. But as technology (and our understanding of global environmental impacts) evolves, we’re able to achieve primary objectives like this one; along with reducing annual spend, being more efficient with resources, and ext...
Cooling the Edge of Tomorrow
DVL Power Hour Podcast - October 20, 2021 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIT Closets are finicky pieces of IT. These spaces are usually smaller, deployed quickly, and create a lot of heat compared to the spaces they’ve been built into. No wonder these critical pieces of our infrastructure require a little TLC to ensure confidence in your Operations. In this Power ...
The Cooler Side of Data Center Sustainability
DVL Power Hour Podcast - August 02, 2021 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe digital transformation is experiencing an exponential increase of more daily RPMs. This means the data center community is at a crossroad of having business strategies impacted by carbon footprint and climate change, while also resulting business operations must have positive impacts on thes...
Research & Development: Advanced Methods of Cooling Electronics
DVL Power Hour Podcast - June 11, 2021 18:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoin us as we sit down with Dr. Alfonso Ortega from Villanova University. He and his team work to transfer research into technology. As an integral part of the National Science Foundation Center for Energy Smart Electronic Systems, he’s working on the development of new methods for holistic cont...
NFPA Standards & Generator UL Listings with Generac
DVL Power Hour Podcast - May 19, 2021 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAn introduction to Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) standards and the impact of those standards for standby power generation. Originally recorded May 28, 2020 as a webinar.
Starline Busway Industrial Applications Beyond the Data Center
DVL Power Hour Podcast - April 08, 2021 18:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe distribution and accessibility of power have a huge impact on the foundation of your operational architecture. In the power equation, these have historically been set-it-and-forget-it variables in your planning process. But, have you considered how operations can be ENABLED by an adaptable p...
Expanding the Monitoring Equation: Alert Management to Risk Mitigation
DVL Power Hour Podcast - March 26, 2021 17:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday's monitoring of Critical Infrastructure crosses many bridges from IT to Facilities. Functionally, applications have been more centrally focused on management of network alerts (or the all-too-common false alarm). But the role of monitoring is expanding to include a myriad of new variables ...
The Not-So-Secret to Standby Power Solutions
DVL Power Hour Podcast - March 11, 2021 16:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLack of maintenance is the NUMBER ONE cause of failure to industrial generators. It's a "common sense" fact, and yet it continues to cost businesses revenue each year. When the power goes out: Dollars are lost due to Operations downtime and lack of Network availability, along with expensive gene...
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