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October 2023

How Integrated Modular Data Center Design Maximizes Time And Resources

The words “modular data center” create many different images in peoples' minds. Some might visualize an equipment skid with individual components assembled off-site, which is then transported to a conventional building and put into place. Others may picture a full IT module with cooling racks, built off-site and placed into a yard with power infrastructure... Read More

Bernie Oegema
Director of Business Development, Siemens

Bernie Oegema is Director of Business Development for the data center market at Siemens, based in Toronto Canada. He has spent his entire professional career in the industry and has enjoyed it immensely. Bernie graduated from McMaster University with a combined Engineering Physics and Business Admin. Degree. He also has an MBA and is a Professional Engineer... Read More

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7x24 Exchange 2023 Fall Conference a Success

This Fall, 7x24 Exchange has surpassed previous attendance records with over 1000 attendees at the 2023 Fall Conference, held in Grapevine, TX, October 8-11. The theme of the conference was Sustainability Opportunities. The event featured three Keynote presentations including an insightful presentation by socio-environmentalist Céline Cousteau who spoke about the interconnection of humans and the natural world. Tuesday's keynote address by Phill Lawson-Shanks of Aligned Data Centers covered data center cooling considerations. The final keynote was provided by Stacy Mahler and Sean Metivier from Siemens who spoke on decarbonization. Attendees also enjoyed presentations on a number of other topics including AI, climate resilience, replacements for diesel backup power, and more. The conference highlights included evening events and numerous networking opportunities including the Denim and Diamonds Marquis Plus+ Partner Showcase, the "Rock n Roll" BBQ, a well-attended WiMCO® reception, and other opportunities to connect. Read More

7x24 Exchange Chapter Event Calendar

Get involved with one of our 28 chapters... both virtual and in person events are happening soon near you! Read More