Data Center Facility
- Project Leads
- Karl Rabe, Scott Sharp, Vivek Prasad, Saket Karajgikar
- Steering Committee Representative Madhu Ilyengar
Welcome to the Data Center Facility Project at the Open Compute Project. Here, we're redefining what's possible in the world of data center infrastructure by focusing on open, collaborative designs that meet the ever increasing demands of IT hardware while enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Our scope covers everything from power and cooling solutions to facility operations, all geared toward creating modular, scalable, and environmentally-friendly data center environments.
We invite you to join us on this journey. Whether you're an industry veteran or new to the world of data centers, your insights and contributions can help shape the future of open, innovative facility design. Dive in and be part of building the next generation of data center infrastructure with us!
Scope
The Data Center Facility Project will focus its efforts in 5 functional areas of the data center:
- Data Center Facility Power
- Data Center Facility Cooling
- IT Space Layout and Design
- Data Center Facility Monitoring and Control
- Data Center Facilities Operation
Regular Project Calls
This project meets every third Wednesday of every month at 10:30am ET
Call Calendar
These meetings are recorded via audio and video. By participating you consent that the recordings may be made publicly available. Any presentation materials, proposals and meeting minutes are published on the respective project's wiki page and are open to the public in accordance to OCP's Bylaws and IP Policy. This can be found at http://opencompute.org/about/ocp-policies/. If you have any questions please contact OCP.
OCP Data Center Facility Project Calendar
The calendar displayed here is updated nightly from the project's Groups.io Calendar

