We recently worked with our client, Data Specialties and their partner, itty bit Better on a sustainability byline for Mission Critical Magazine. The byline takes a renewed look at data center sustainability through the lens of the energy pyramid, which consists of conservation, energy efficiency, demand management, and renewable energy in ascending order (from the bottom up). Check out the full article in the February issue of Mission Critical Magazine
Phil Rafferty, President of Data Specialties Inc, recently spoke with Bisnow about some of the expected data center trends for 2023. From continued supply chain issues to delayed data center development, 2023 should be an interesting year. You can read the full article at Bisnow.
The theme focuses on the importance of internal corporate communications Last week, we released our October newsletter. The theme of this month’s newsletter looks at the importance of internal communications and why executives should not overlook it. Everything from employee morale to recruitment can be affected by internal communications strategy. The information comes from the blog of one of this year’s public relations interns. Additionally, the newsletter includes several client stories. We’re incredibly excited to […]
New service provides comprehensive efficiency solutions to help data center owners/operators optimize energy performance while reducing costs June 15, 2022 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time BUENA PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Data Specialties Inc (DSI), the leader in data center design-build, today announced the launch of its Data Center Energy Services Practice, providing data center owners and operators with more efficient and cost-effective facilities. Globally, data centers use approximately 1.5 – 2% of the world’s electricity, and according to several […]
Our client Data Specialty Inc. (DSI), the leader in data center design-build, recently designed the new Prefabricated Modular Data Center For California Public University to provide their students and faculty with reliability and enough space for updated IT technology. From the article: “DSI worked with the university’s facilities team and a local engineering firm to design a new, state-of-the-art data center to serve campus needs. The university chose DSI’s Prefabricated Modular Data Center solution and […]
Our client Data Specialties Inc. was featured in the “milestone” section of the Orange County Register. From the article: “Data Specialties Inc. in Buena Park is celebrating 30 years in business. Data Specialties was founded in 1991 by Ric Maxson and Phil Rafferty. They have overseen hundreds of data center builds for enterprise and colocation facilities, as well as numerous modular and edge data center deployments and facility retrofits.” Please visit The Orange County Register to […]
As DSI celebrates its thirtieth anniversary, modular and edge Data Centers, as well as energy efficiency, are top of mind for Data Center operators Since 1991, Data Specialties Inc. has been a leader in Data Center design-build. DSI’s designs deliver the reliability demanded today, and the scalability and flexibility to accommodate any future moves, additions or changes. From the article: “The Data Center industry has changed significantly over the past thirty years, and we have […]
Last week, we worked with our client Data Specialties (DSI) to publicize the completion of their Data Center upgrade for a large Northern California city during COVID-19. To ensure that the project was completed on time and adhered to all COVID-19 protocol, DSI worked directly with the department’s IT staff to ensure they had redundant universal power supplies (UPS’s), to make room for four additional server cabinets for future growth, and to create space to […]
We recently worked with our client Data Specialties Inc on a piece for Mission Critical Magazine discussing how data center owners and operators must pay close attention to the electrical system. Understanding the power requirements – access from the utility, the load and how much power is needed to maintain the Data Center, and uninterruptible backup power supplies – is critical information for those building a new facility, or those retrofitting an existing one. Check […]
DSI helps data center owner/operators prepare for electrical system outages in the midst of brownouts and rolling blackouts during California’s current heat emergency BUENA PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Data Specialties Inc. (DSI), a leader in data center design-build, today announced its Power Readiness Service is available to help data center owners and operators. This service enables an understanding of data center electrical systems, electric loads and backup power supplies, and offers implementation of updated systems to mitigate risk from disasters like […]
