The iMasons Innovation Podcast Thought Leadership

Liquid Cooling: designing, building and commissioning liquid cooled data centres with Lawrence Hooker

Lawrence Hooker is Operations Director for the data centre section at SES, a national design and build contractor, part of the Wates groups. He has agreed to take us through the practical aspects of designing, building and commissioning liquid cooled data centres. We will talk through the pitfalls and changes that are required to continue operating high resiliency environments.

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Innovation Committee | Liquid Cooling: A Practical Perspective on Liquid and Immersion Cooling with Tony Virr

Tony Virr, Operations Director at Carbon-Z, is transitioning to new projects and programs at the end of January 2025. With extensive hands-on experience, Tony has designed, built, and operated a data center housing 100kW of immersion cooling. In this episode, Tony shares his insights, discussing the highs, lows, and challenges of working with liquid cooling. This podcast is part of our liquid cooling series, where we delve into all facets of this evolving and impactful technology.

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Thought Leadership - Jon Summers - Liquid cooling - A landscape overview of liquid cooling technologies and its use cases.

Jon Summers is the Scientific Lead in Data Centers at RISE – the Research Institutes of Sweden, Jon has agreed to talk to us about the different liquid cooling technologies available, its origination, performance, and typical use cases. This podcast is part of a liquid cooling series where we explore all aspects of this growing technology.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or  submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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Innovation Committee | Liquid Cooling: Key Drivers of Density Requirements with Duncan Ng

Duncan Ng is the Vice President of Solution Engineering for Vultr, a global infrastructure as a service provider delivering GPU and Cloud Computing while supporting complex compliance requirements. He has agreed to take us through the rise in density, why, how, when, and especially as a driver for liquid cooling requirements. This podcast is part of a liquid cooling series where we explore all aspects of this growing technology.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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Innovation Committee | Practical use cases for AI in Data Centres with Obongofon Udombat

Obongofon Udombat is a Data Scientist and freelance project manager in the space of AI and Green Technologies - iLabs. Obongofon currently volunteers for the Google Developers Group, a non-profit organisation that supports the training of tech talents at grass roots level. He also contributes to the iMasons Innovation Committee through the liquid cooling survey and analysis of the results. Obongofon has agreed to talk with us about AI, what it is, what it can do, projects he has worked on, and the future of the technology.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or  submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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Innovation Committee | Certifications for Data Centre Sustainability with Dr Dina Nassar

Dr Dina Nassar has recently published her PhD results in the effectiveness of policies, best practices and certifications on sustainability. We deep dive on the applicability of the LEED certification to data centres, what you need to be aware of, and how the results can be interpreted.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or  submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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Innovation Committee | The Methodology of Carbon Accounting for Batteries with Thomas Verghese

Thomas Verghese, business development manager at EnerSys. Tom has agreed to talk to us about how EnerSys is staying ahead of the changes, their efforts in carbon accounting for different battery technologies, and the importance of sustainable design and production of batteries.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or  submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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Innovation Committee |The Research Side of Data Centers with Jon Summers

Jon Summers is a Scientific Lead in Data Centers at RISE – the Research Institutes of Sweden, Adjunct Professor in Fluid Mechanics at the Luleå University of Technology in Sweden and a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Thermofluids at the University of Leeds in the UK. Jon has agreed to take us through the world of data centre research.

If you too want to feature on our Innovation Committee's podcast, you can either email us at innovation@imasons.org or  submit your solution by filling in the Innovation Incubator Application Form.

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