Why Modular Prefabrication Will Change Data Center Construction

At Data Center World 2023, Data Center Knowledge’s Steven Hill connected with Greg Stover, global director of high-tech development at Vertiv, to learn how the company is contributing to the modular prefabrication trend. Their discussion revolves around the topic of modularity and its application in data centers. The discuss the use of prefabrication and modular offerings in both large cloud-scale data centers and enterprise contexts. 0:12 Use cases for modular offerings 2:30 Inferencing and the edge 3:00 What drives the need for modular data centers? 4:00 Why is modularity a key factor for the edge? 5:00 How can we build high-level security and redundancy on micro data centers? 8:00 Justifying ROI on modular offerings 9:00 The hybrid world isn't going away Watch our official News Desk livestream from Data Center World 2023 in Austin, Texas: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/data-center-world/dcw-news-desk-livesteam#close-modal