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Rae to Discuss Data Center Topics at CAPRE

Over the past decade, data center infrastructures have evolved, welcoming hyperscalers and cloud companies. As this transition has accelerated in recent years alongside technology, are the ideas of building intelligently and efficiently keeping pace?

Lucas Rae will discuss this issue during the panel “Data Center Innovations in Architecture, Design & Engineering” at CAPRE’s Seventh Annual Washington, D.C. & Mid-Atlantic Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure Summit on Tuesday, Sept. 10. He will also talk about how data center builds and designs have changed and whether new data centers are more environmentally friendly.

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