Inside Data Centre Podcast

Jeff Barber, Vice President, Global Data Center Sales Bloom Energy: How do we solve the power challenge?

September 15, 2023 Andy Davis Season 1 Episode 132
Inside Data Centre Podcast
Jeff Barber, Vice President, Global Data Center Sales Bloom Energy: How do we solve the power challenge?
Show Notes

In this episode I am joined by Jeff Barber, Vice President Global Data Center Sales at Bloom Energy. Bloom are bringing a unique solution to the data center sector to help manage the long term power challenge.

Jeff outlines how he started his career and how he found his way into the world of data centres. 

We then discuss the ongoing power challenge in the sector and how the sector can continue to meet the ever increasing demand. We discuss various alternative power sources, including Hydrogen fuel cells and micro-grids, and how they can impact power supply as well as sustainability.

Jeff also shares how AI is going to impact the sector and what impact that will have on power demand.

Learn more about Bloom here - https://www.bloomenergy.com/

The Inside Data Centre Podcast is recorded in partnership with DataX Connect, a specialist data centre recruitment company based in the UK. They operate on a global scale to place passionate individuals at the heart of leading data centre companies.

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