Cooling Data Center Podcast
Episodes
Raised Temperatures, Reduced PUE & the Efficiency Gains Hiding in Plain Sight
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What if the biggest barrier to liquid cooling efficiency isn't the technology itself, but the legacy thinking that's keeping temperatures unnecessaril...
Cassandra Zentner, actnano: Automotive-Grade Protection – The Missing Piece in Direct Liquid Cooling
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the biggest barrier to liquid cooling adoption isn't the technology - it's just protecting against what happens when things go wrong? In this ...
Allison Boen, Alcatex & OCP: Breaking Down Barriers- The Human Side of Single-Phase Immersion Cooling
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the biggest barrier to immersion cooling isn't technical - it's just understanding what it actually is? In this episode, Allison Boen of Alcat...
Dave Wolfenden, Heat Load: From Wang Computers to 120MW - Three Decades of Data Centre Testing Evolution
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you've been testing data centres since before "data centre" was even a term? In this episode, Dave Wolfenden of Heat Load joins Robe...
Maarten Trautmann, Oleon: Plant-Based Fluids, Energy Reuse & the Liquid Cooling Opportunity Europe's Missing
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if we could decarbonise IT… by rethinking the liquid? In this episode, Maarten Trautmann of Oleon joins Robert to unpack why plant-based dielec...
Dr. Richard Bonner, CTO at Accelsius: The Two-Phase Cooling Revolution for AI-Driven Data Centers
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two-phase cooling isn't new - but it's never been more needed. In this episode, Dr. Richard Bonner of Accelsius joins Robert to unpack how a decades-o...
Craig MacFadyen Returns: Inside OCP, Innovation Theatre, and What's Really Coming Next for Cooling
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Craig MacFadyen is back on the podcast - this time fresh from the floor of the OCP Global Summit in Dublin. In this episode, Craig and Robert dig into...
Ryan Scott, CTO at DNA Behavior: AI, Behavioural Data, and the Future of Decentralised Intelligence
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI truly revolutionising the way we understand clients and employees? Or is it just another buzzword being tossed around? In this episode, Ryan Sco...
HOT TAKE: Microsoft's Data Center U-Turn – What's Behind the Shift?
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🚨 Microsoft is making waves in the data center world – but not in the way you'd expect. The tech giant has canceled multiple U.S. data center lea...
HOT TAKE: France, UAE, and the Billion-Dollar AI Bet – A New Power Player Emerges?
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
France and the UAE are making waves with a $30-$50 billion investment in a 1-gigawatt AI data center—but why now, and why Europe? 🇫🇷🇦🇪 W...
Lewis Cobb, Head of Modular Data Centre Projects, Durata: Rethinking Modular Solutions for the Future of Data Centres
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How are modular solutions transforming the future of data centers? And what role does engineering heritage play in shaping today's innovations? In thi...
Christopher Bentley, President at Liquid Cooling Startup, InfraTechDC: Transforming Cooling Efficiency in Data Centers
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How is liquid cooling revolutionising the data center industry? And what does it take to stay ahead in a world where efficiency and sustainability are...
HOT TAKE: Stargate, OpenAI, and the Billion-Dollar Battle for Data Centers
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Stargate, Billion-Dollar Investments, and the Data Center Power Players" In this quick Hot Take, we explore the $400 billion Stargate project, Elon M...
Jerry Chizmadia, Director of Business Development, Aquatherm North America: Transforming Data Center Cooling with Polypropylene Pipes
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What role do polypropylene pipes play in revolutionising cooling solutions for modern data centres? How are they helping meet the demands of AI factor...
Andy Davis, Inside Data Centre Podcast: Cooling & Coffee
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We change things up in this episode as I join Andy Davis on an episode of the Inside Data Centre Podcast, to explore some of the hottest topics shapin...
Cosimo Pecchioli, IT Hardware & OEM Partnership Director at bp (Castrol): Driving OCP Collaboration and Proving the Future is Liquid
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is liquid cooling the key to the future of data centers? How is the Open Compute Project (OCP) steering the industry toward innovation and efficiency?...
Noel Lynch, Former Managing Director, EDPAC International: A Visionary's Take on Future-Ready Cooling Solutions
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how past innovations shape the future of data centre cooling? Or curious about how pioneers navigated the early days of the industry? In thi...
Daniel Burczyk, Director, DBK Consulting: Liquid Cooling Data Centres – An industry in transition
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the rapid changes in the cooling industry? Or wondering how consultants bridge the gap between manufacturers and data centres? Daniel Bu...
Maciek Szadkowski, CTO of DCX: Pioneering Liquid Cooling Solutions for Modern Data Centers
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the latest advancements in liquid cooling for data centers? Or interested in how DCX is leading the charge with innovative immersion a...
Eddie Kilbane, Head of Site Selection, Echelon: AI and Data Center Innovation
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you intrigued by the latest trends shaping the data center industry? Or curious about how the $57 billion AI bubble is impacting site selection ...
Brendan Leonard, Managing Director, Stulz: Navigating 30 Years of Data Center Cooling Innovation
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the evolution of cooling technology in data centers over the past three decades? Or interested in how industry veterans are shaping th...
Patrick Cotton, Product Manager for Chillers, Airedale: Transforming Data Center Cooling
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Interested in how Airedale has evolved over the past 50 years to become a leader in data center cooling? Or curious about the future trends in c...
Matt Archibald, Director Technical Architecture, nVent: Embracing Liquid Cooling & Overcoming Data Center Challenges
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the latest trends in data center cooling and how they're meeting rising demands? Or interested in how companies are tackling the challe...
Dr. Cathal Wilson, Co-Founder & COO, Nexalus: Innovating Energy Efficiency in Data Centers
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the potential of data centers to enhance energy efficiency? Or interested in how Nexalus is innovating the future of direct-to-chip coo...
Craig MacFadyen, Director Data Center Cooling Solutions, Munters: Navigating the Future of Data Center Cooling
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how data center cooling solutions are evolving with rising demand? Or curious about the impact of developing solutions for data center hype...