In a highly technological and "virtualized" era, where we no longer know if we're interacting with humans or bots, I'm opening this space to take a breather and discuss topics for a coffee break. "A Coffee Amidst the Noise" aims to be a space where I'll be publishing opinion pieces on topics of interest, to contribute to...
What is Cloud Computing? The most cited and accepted definition of cloud computing was developed by the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in its Special Publication SP 800-145, published in September 2011: “Cloud computing is a model for enabling access to the
The unstoppable growth of energy consumption in data centers. Energy consumption in data centers has continued to grow due to the increasing demand from businesses and individuals using information technologies. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), data centers consumed approximately 415 TWh.
We are at a turning point as a society. In recent years, advances in science and technology have redefined what we thought was possible: robots that will replace humans in manual and intellectual tasks, colonization projects on the Moon and Mars, artificial intelligence factories orbiting the Earth as satellites, direct exploitation
A data center project faces risks that can compromise timelines, budget, and the very operation of the infrastructure. From critical equipment failures to cyberattacks, the threats are varied, and managing them is crucial to the project's success. In this guide, I explain five threat response strategies for a data center.
Choosing the right project development approach is one of the most strategic decisions in managing any initiative. This choice determines how you plan, the frequency of deliveries, and the team's ability to adapt to change. In this guide, I explain the different types of development approaches.
Why IT Cost Management Is Key: Information technology (IT) and communication cost management has become a strategic issue for modern businesses. With the growth in the use of data centers and digital services, a substantial portion of the corporate budget is now allocated to technology infrastructure. This
