Posts Tagged ‘data center design’
Data Center Construction Excitement Needs a Dash of Caution
Many in the construction industry foresee the continued expansion of data centers as a key part of their growth projections for 2026 and beyond. However, could hyper-scale data centers be too much of a big thing? Pete Sacco, founder and CEO of PTS Data Center Solutions, told a recent Data Center World conference in Washington, D.C.…
Read More...INTUVA’s DICE Project at Lawrence Livermore National Labs Earns LEED Gold Certification
PTS Data Center Solutions is proud to announce that the Lawrence Livermore National Labs’ DICE Project has achieved LEED Gold certification, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued commitment to delivering high-performance, sustainable mission critical facilities. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s DICE project demonstrates the progress LLNL has made in strengthening its infrastructure and reflects…
Read More...Small, Connected Data Centers Will Power AI
The days of big facilities are over because computing is transitioning from training to inferencing, which requires a decentralized model, according to Pete Sacco of PTS Data Center Solutions. WASHINGTON – Clusters of small data centers requiring only 5-20 MW of power are the future of the AI boom, a veteran data center builder said…
Read More...The Infrastructure Boom: $1.8 Trillion for Grid-Connected Data Centers
INTUVA sits at the center of one of the largest infrastructure waves of the century: a projected $1.8 trillion buildout of grid‑connected data centers and supporting power systems by 2030. As AI drives data center electricity demand to more than double worldwide, design decisions about power, siting, and grid integration are becoming just as strategic…
Read More...AI-Powered Data Centers: Custom Chips and Next-Gen Infrastructure
AI is reshaping data centers from generic compute warehouses into tightly engineered “AI factories” built around custom silicon, dense racks, and advanced cooling. As leaders like Google and AWS double down on bespoke accelerators and AI-optimized facilities, data centers configured for AI are quickly becoming the new benchmark for performance and efficiency. From general-purpose to…
Read More...Dense Fiber Networking in the Age of AI: Revolutionizing Data Centers
The shift towards dense fiber systems and high-bandwidth networking is redefining the backbone of modern data centers. As organizations scale AI applications, supporting GPU clusters becomes a necessity, driving a dramatic increase in connection complexity and demanding new innovations in cooling and spatial layout. This transformation ensures data centers remain resilient and future-ready as AI…
Read More...Visit INTUVA at SC25 in St. Louis this November
The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis Pete Sacco (President), Mike Petrino (VP), and members of the INTUVA Team will be hosting a booth (#6206) at next month’s SC25 Super Computing show in St. Louis, MO. INTUVA will be on site to discuss: our current projects, the state of data centers (with…
Read More...PTS (INTUVA) at SIA’s 2025 Annual Global Executive Summit
Pete Sacco and Mike Petrino, principals of INTUVA (A Division of PTS Data Center Solutions) presented at the recent SIA Global Summit in Miami, FL. Both presentations were well attended, engaging, and insightful. Their talks focused on improving data center efficiency, as well as the impact AI will have on data centers. A very successful…
Read More...Executive Order: What It Means for AI Data Centers
AI Data Centers Face New Clean Energy Requirements In 2025, the U.S. government issued a landmark executive order mandating that large AI data centers—especially those over 100 megawatts and built on federal land—must prove their power comes from new clean energy sources like solar, wind, nuclear, or geothermal. This regulation aims to drive sustainable tech…
Read More...Meet the Ecosystem: 3 Ventures, 1 Vision
“What do AI workloads and sustainable microgrids all have in common? They’re the future of digital infrastructure — and I’m building both.” Here’s what we’ve built under the PTS Data Center Solutions umbrella: 🔹 INTUVA – Future-proof data center design/build 🔹 GRID7 – Microgrids + intelligent workplace infrastructure 🔹 Gray Wolf Data Centers – High-density,…
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