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DCD Zero Downtime: The Bi-Weekly Data Center Show - Podcast

DCD Zero Downtime: The Bi-Weekly Data Center Show

DCD Zero Downtime is DCD's editorially-led podcast. In each episode, our editorial team will be talking with leading members of the data center and digital infrastructure community, delving deeper into the future of the industry and its major challenges.

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Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
96
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Episode 86 - Power from below (geothermal energy) with Ben King, Rhodium Group

Episode 86 - Power from below (geothermal energy) with Ben King, Rhodium Group

In this episode, we chat to Ben King, associate director with Rhodium Group's Energy & Climate practice, who provides an in-depth look into the US geothermal sector.

We explore the exciting world of …

00:41:30  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Episode 85 - Making critical infrastructure think with Jad Jebara, Hyperview

Episode 85 - Making critical infrastructure think with Jad Jebara, Hyperview

AI is changing how data centers operate, and particularly in the case of retrofit facilities, it is more important than ever that operators have all the data they need to ensure uptime. 

We talk to Ja…

00:35:47  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
Bonus episode - Clouds and AI inference, with Cirrascale's CEO David Driggers

Bonus episode - Clouds and AI inference, with Cirrascale's CEO David Driggers

What does it take to run a cloud provider in 2025?

We chat to David Driggers about Cirrascale, a company older than the neoclouds, but without the deep pockets of the hyperscalers, about how the comp…

00:53:03  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
Episode 84 - Small modular solutions to big power problems with Harry Keeling, Rolls Royce SMR

Episode 84 - Small modular solutions to big power problems with Harry Keeling, Rolls Royce SMR

In this podcast episode, we speak to Harry Keeling, head of business development - new markets at Rolls Royce.

Listen in to hear more about the rise of small modular reactors, Rolls Royce SMR’s busin…

00:44:23  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
Episode 83 - Data sovereignty and cloud competition in the UK, with Mark Boost, Civo

Episode 83 - Data sovereignty and cloud competition in the UK, with Mark Boost, Civo

With global political uncertainty, data sovereignty has become a key conversation for governments, enterprises, and cloud providers alike. 

In this episode, we talk to Civo’s Mark Boost about the impo…

00:36:31  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
Episode 82 – Pivoting from crypto to AI colocation with Core Scientific's Matt Brown

Episode 82 – Pivoting from crypto to AI colocation with Core Scientific's Matt Brown

In this episode, we talk to Core Scientific COO Matt Brown about the company’s pivot away from housing cryptomining rigs to hosting GPUs for the likes of AI cloud firm CoreWeave.

We talk about the wid…

00:45:41  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
Episode 81 - Telecom tower opportunities in Africa and the Middle East with Sainesh Vallabh, Helios Towers

Episode 81 - Telecom tower opportunities in Africa and the Middle East with Sainesh Vallabh, Helios Towers

In this episode, we talk to Sainesh Vallabh, group chief commercial officer, Helios Towers, about the company’s strategic focus to drive tenants to its mobile tower infrastructure.

Sainesh explains t…

00:23:52  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
Episode 80 - Old blighty with Mike Hoy, Pulsant

Episode 80 - Old blighty with Mike Hoy, Pulsant


In this episode, we are staying in the editorial team’s home county - the UK. Pulsant is a regional Edge provider focusing on the UK market, and has recently launched a new Sovereign Cloud offering. 

00:27:17  |   Thu 29 May 2025
Bonus episode - Introducing SDxCentral, with exec editor Dan Meyer

Bonus episode - Introducing SDxCentral, with exec editor Dan Meyer

DCD's EiC Sebastian Moss talks to SDxCentral executive editor Dan Meyer about what it means for the two publications to work together, and what we can learn about the current tech cycle from previous…

00:42:07  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Episode 79 - Competing clouds with Kevin Cochrane, Vultr

Episode 79 - Competing clouds with Kevin Cochrane, Vultr

With the cloud market in a constant war for market share, alternative providers to the “big three” have emerged. 

With 32 regions globally, Vultr has a huge worldwide reach, and claims to be able to o…

00:30:06  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Episode 78 - Optimizing Linux to cut data center energy use, with Prof. Martin Karsten and Joe Domato, Fastly

Episode 78 - Optimizing Linux to cut data center energy use, with Prof. Martin Karsten and Joe Domato, Fastly

Could changing just 30 lines of code in Linux help cut data center energy use?

In this episode, we speak to Professor Martin Karsten, professor of computer science at the University of Waterloo, and J…

00:28:54  |   Thu 01 May 2025
Bonus episode - Understanding AWS' chip strategy with Gadi Hutt

Bonus episode - Understanding AWS' chip strategy with Gadi Hutt

In a compute world dominated by Nvidia, hyperscalers are looking to build out their own semiconductor infrastructure capable of training and inference workloads at scale.
We chat to AWS product manage…

00:47:49  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Episode 77 - Are utilities overstating data center demand growth? Talking to Cathy Kunkel, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

Episode 77 - Are utilities overstating data center demand growth? Talking to Cathy Kunkel, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

In this episode, we talk to Cathy Kunkel, energy consultant at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, about a recent report she authored on the increased buildout of gas power pla…

00:28:45  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Episode 76 - Start(ing) again in Portugal with Omer Wilson, Start Campus

Episode 76 - Start(ing) again in Portugal with Omer Wilson, Start Campus

The start campus data center project has big dreams, aiming to build a 1.2GW data center campus in Sines, Portugal. 

While things have progressed on the campus, its entanglement in the corruption prob…

00:35:47  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Episode 75 - Data centers under the hammer with Julian Hennessy, Telehouse Europe

Episode 75 - Data centers under the hammer with Julian Hennessy, Telehouse Europe

In this episode, we talk to Julian Hennessy, projects director at Telehouse Europe, about the company’s most recent project in the London Docklands area.

The Telehouse South facility was entirely ret…

00:25:21  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
Episode 74 - Spreading awareness of the data center industry with Carrie Goetz

Episode 74 - Spreading awareness of the data center industry with Carrie Goetz

Carrie Goetz is the definition of an industry veteran. With decades of experience, she now works as a “fractional CTO” via her StrategITcom company, but over the years she has done a lot of outreach …

00:37:40  |   Thu 06 Mar 2025
Bonus Episode - The need for basic science research, with Vint Cerf

Bonus Episode - The need for basic science research, with Vint Cerf

US scientific research institutions are under attack. DOGE-led cuts to National Science Foundation funding, caps on indirect research costs, firings at the National Institutes of Health, layoffs at t…

00:29:13  |   Thu 27 Feb 2025
Episode 73 - Understanding Stargate's Masayoshi Son, with Lionel Barber

Episode 73 - Understanding Stargate's Masayoshi Son, with Lionel Barber

From visionary bets in Yahoo, Alibaba, and Arm, to disastrous gambles on WeWork and Vision Funds, SoftBank's Masayoshi Son has defied both logic and expectations. Self-styled as a modern Genghis Khan…

00:48:45  |   Thu 20 Feb 2025
Episode 72 - Subsea cable resilience, security, and redundancy with Steve Roberts, Exa Infrastructure

Episode 72 - Subsea cable resilience, security, and redundancy with Steve Roberts, Exa Infrastructure

This episode with Steve Roberts from Exa Infrastructure discusses the resilience, security, and redundancy of today’s subsea cables, particularly in the face of adversities such as wars and natural d…

00:29:05  |   Thu 06 Feb 2025
Episode 71 - AI in Australia with Ben Crowe, Vertiv

Episode 71 - AI in Australia with Ben Crowe, Vertiv

Australia is seeing its data center market grow rapidly. 

In this episode, we talk to Vertiv’s Ben Crowe about the trends they are seeing across the country, the impact that AI is having on the data …

00:22:29  |   Thu 23 Jan 2025
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