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JSA Podcasts | Telecom, Digital Infrastructure and Data Center News, Insights + More

Jaymie Scotto & Associateswww.jsa.net

From onsite coverage and exclusive interviews at global telecom and data center industry conferences to special feature mini-series that showcase digital infrastructure trends, JSA Podcasts delivers content that can’t be found anywhere else.


Programs include:

>> JSA TV Live: Onsite Conference Coverage - JSA TV Live broadcasts from the expo floors of premier digital infrastructure conferences around the world – delivering event highlights and exclusive onsite interviews.

 

>> JSA Fast Forward: News Wrap-Up - A monthly review of the month's top headlines in digital infrastructure, tech, telecom and data centers – from product announcements and new hires to the latest on top industry conferences.


>> Know Before You Go: A Conference Briefing - The show that covers everything attendees should have on their radar – from insider talking points to conference logistics – before attending that next big industry event.


>> DATA MOVERS: The Digital Future - JSA's newest series focuses on the next generation moving into the digital infrastructure industry — the future of our sector. How do we attract, retain, and engage the brightest minds in the world, generating excitement about one of the most critical, influential industries on the planet? How do we diversify the industry while ensuring a sustainable influx of talent — from the boardroom to the data center hall?



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Episodes

André Busnardo of Tecto Data Centers on Hyperscale Expansion & Sustainability in Brazil at PTC’25

André Busnardo, Commercial Director at Tecto Data Centers, joins JSA TV at PTC’25 to share details about Tecto’s new hyperscale facility in Santana do Parnaíba, the meaning behind “Big Lobster” and “Mega Lobster,” and how the company is balancing rapid expansion with sustainability. He also discusses why Brazil is the ideal location for their $1 billion expansion.

May 28, 20257 min

AI at the Edge: Insights from Zenlayer on Transforming Emerging Markets

In this insightful interview, Craig Kaplan from Zenlayer explores the transformative power of AI-powered edge solutions in emerging markets. Learn about the unique opportunities AI brings to revolutionize digital experiences in underserved regions like South America and Africa. Find out how AI and edge computing are reshaping industries such as gaming, fintech, and healthcare and more about the future of AI in edge computing.

May 28, 202512 min

1623 Farnam CEO Bill Severn Showcases Midwest Data Center Location at PTC '25 with JSA TV

In this exclusive JSA TV interview live from PTC'25, Bill Severn, CEO & President of 1623 Farnam, shares insights into what sets this leading-edge interconnection and data center hub apart. Discover how 1623 Farnam’s strategic location in Omaha, Nebraska, empowers businesses and network operators with unparalleled connectivity and proximity to key markets. Bill discusses recent and upcoming facility upgrades, showcasing 1623 Farnam’s commitment to staying ahead in the ever-evolving digital i...

May 28, 20254 min

ValorC3 CEO on the Launch of Bold New Data Center Brand

Technology is evolving at lightning speed and so is this new data center brand. Jim Buie, CEO of ValorC3, joins us to give us a behind-the-scenes look at ValorC3 and what's on the horizon. Hear more about the company’s strategic mission to expand modern colocation, cloud and connectivity services across emerging U.S. markets. Plus, learn about a recent partnership with Megaport to boost enterprise connectivity in Utah! James Buie, CEO of the new @ValorC3 data centers, joins us to talk about the ...

May 28, 202511 min

Transforming Digital Infrastructure with AI Driven Project Management Dr Atif Ansar

In this JSA TV interview from PTC '25, Foresight Co-Founder Dr. Atif Ansar discusses how AI-driven project management is transforming digital infrastructure delivery. Learn how Foresight helps businesses overcome complex construction scheduling and supply chain challenges to complete critical projects faster, more efficiently, and ahead of demand. Learn more at: https://www.foresight.works/ ....

May 28, 202510 min

McKinstry at PTC'25: Data Center Innovation & Sustainability

McKinstry's Thomas Tellefson and Seth Davis join JSATV at PTC’25 to discuss innovations in data center design, balancing efficiency and environmental impact, and how McKinstry is addressing sustainability and scalability in operations. He also dives into the role of predictive maintenance in reducing costs and improving reliability.

May 28, 20259 min

Spencer Building’s Big News Expanding Vancouver’s Role as a Global Connectivity Hub

Join Scott Despot, Director of Business Development and Sales, as he shares: 1) What’s on the horizon for Spencer Building, including the addition of two state-of-the-art data halls offering 5 MW of power and 12,500 sq. ft. of white space. 2) How these new data halls are tailored to meet North America’s surging demand for scalable, high-density colocation and connectivity solutions. 3) Vancouver’s strategic advantages as a premier connectivity hub, and how Spencer Building’s infrastructure empow...

May 28, 20256 min

Paul Wiltshire of AtlasEdge on Scaling Edge Data Centers & Supporting AI at PTC’25

Paul Wiltshire, VP of Sales at AtlasEdge, joins JSA TV at PTC’25 to discuss how AtlasEdge is tackling the challenges of scaling edge infrastructure across diverse regions. He explores trends in edge data center demand, sustainability initiatives to minimize environmental impact, and how their strategy supports real-time AI workloads.

May 28, 20258 min

LSC’s Debra Freitas and Pete Empie recap 2024, highlight new dark fiber routes, talk AI

Debra Freitas, CEO of Light Source Communications (LSC), and Pete Empie, CSO and President of LSC, join JSA TV live from PTC’25 in Honolulu to recap 2024 and discuss the company’s progress on its dark fiber networks in Phoenix and Tulsa, as well as new additions to LSC’s executive leadership team, AI connectivity and more. #PTC ’25

May 28, 20256 min

LANTANA LED’S Sam Rabinowitz Value Engineering and Lighting Efficiency

Sam Rabinowitz, CEO of LANTANA LED, joins JSA TV Live from PTC’25 in Hawaii to discuss the impact data center lighting can make on efficiency and cost, why value engineering may not always be the best course for choosing lighting and what the company’s focused on in the year ahead. For more on LANTANA LED, be sure to follow them on LinkedIn or visit their website www.lantanaled.com

May 28, 202510 min

JSA TV | Provident’s Jack Backes Talks Trends Shaping the Data Center Sector

In this interview, Jack Backes, Principal Strategist at Provident Data Centers, dives deep into the latest trends shaping the data center industry and explore how developers are reimagining the future to meet the demands of high-density computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and GPU-driven workloads.

May 28, 202512 min

10x People’s Lisa Marie Maxson on Combatting Overly Manual Numbering Processes

Lisa Marie Maxson, CEO and Founder of 10x People joins JSA TV Live from PTC’25 to discuss the challenges they solve for customers, how the company solves for overly manual telephone number data management practices, the company’s new Global Carrier Authoritative Data and what’s on the horizon for 2025. For more on 10x People and their cloud-based numbering solutions, be sure to follow them on LinkedIn and Instagram or visit their website 10xPeople.com.

May 28, 20255 min

JLL Industry Leaders Discuss People, AI, and the Evolution of Data Centers at PTC'25

Join Matt Landek, Managing Director, Data Centers and Peter Skae, Managing Director, Technical services as share their expertise on the future of the data center industry at PTC'25. From exploring the importance of prioritizing the people behind data center operations to discussing the impact of JLL’s recent acquisition of Skae Power Solutions, they dive into the strategies shaping the industry and what to expect in 2025.

May 28, 202511 min

Hut 8 Discusses How Its "Power-First" Approach is Shaping the Wider Data Center Market

Join Riley Trettel, SVP of Data Center Development at Hut 8 as he discusses: 1) Hut 8's pivot into becoming an energy infrastructure provider and how that will affect the broader data center industry landscape. 2) Hut 8's unique 'power-first' approach as central to their strategy. 3) Where Hut 8 sees the digital infrastructure industry heading over the next 3-5 years. Discover why Hut 8 stands out as one to watch for 2025 and beyond.

Mar 07, 20257 min

Andrew Ruef, Sales Director at Janitza North America discusses Key Trends Impacting the Data Center Industry

This JSATV segment with Andrew Ruef, Sales Director at Janitza North America discusses key trends impacting the data center industry, including power quality effectiveness and the growing demand for reliable energy sources. Catch his insights on the latest challenges and innovations driving the future of data center operations. #DataCenters #TechTrends #PowerSolutions #DCDConnectVirginia

Nov 09, 20247 min

Explore Advancements in Energy Solutions for Data Centers with Alex Marshall, Group Director at Clarke Energy - USA

In this JSATV interview, we sat down with Alex Marshall, Group Director at Clarke Energy - USA, to explore advancements in energy solutions for data centers. Alex sheds light on how distributed energy and renewable fuel sources are shaping the future of data centers and the broader digital infrastructure. Tune in for a deep dive into data center energy trends and learn how the industry is evolving to meet future power demands! #DCDConnectVirginia #DataCenters #EnergySolutions #Sustainability...

Nov 08, 20245 min

Sean Farney of JLL dives into AI’s role at the edge, touching on its impact on real estate, data center design, and sustainability

In this JSATV segment from DCD>Connect Virginia, Sean Farney from JLL dives into AI’s role at the edge, touching on its impact on real estate, data center design, and sustainability. Learn how adaptive reuse is paving the way for a smarter, greener approach to housing AI infrastructure—perfect for today’s evolving tech landscape. #DCDConnectVirginia #AI #EdgeComputing #Sustainability #AdaptiveReuse

Nov 08, 20246 min

Discussing Workforce Development with Mark Gusakov of International Data Center Authority & Nomad Futurist

Mark Gusakov of IDCA - International Data Center Authority and Nomad Futurist shares insights on industry collaboration and workforce development with JSA TV — topics shaping the digital industry. From cross-industry partnerships to mentoring emerging talent, hear how leaders are driving a sustainable and globally connected future. #DCDConnectVirginia #DataCenter #Collaboration #WorkforceDevelopment

Nov 08, 202410 min

Dan Golding, CTO of Appleby Strategy Group on behalf of Quantum Connect, Discusses AI/ML Infrastructure and High-Density Data Center Design

JSA TV was excited to sit down with Dan Golding, CTO of Appleby Strategy Group, representing Quantum Connect. In his interview at DCD> Connect Virginia, Dan gives an insider's look into Quantum Connect’s unique infrastructure design and technology choices that support AI/ML inference deployments and high-density rack setups. With his extensive experience, Dan shares valuable insights into evolving customer requirements and technology trends that influenced the creation of Quantum Connect — a ...

Nov 08, 20248 min

Sustainable Power for AI Data Centers: Jeff Barber from Bloom Energy | JSA TV

At DCD>Connect Virginia, Jeff Barber, Vice President of Global Data Centers at Bloom Energy, had the chance to talk to JSA TV about Bloom’s approach to ensuring reliable, sustainable power for data centers, especially with the rising demands of AI. Jeff shared how Bloom’s on-site power solutions maintain high availability during peak loads and grid outages, the unique benefits of microgrids over traditional power for energy-intensive GPU operations, and Bloom’s vision for supporting the next ...

Nov 08, 20245 min

Creating a Cohesive Culture Amid Growth | David McCall, VP of Innovation, QTS Data Centers

In this episode of JSA TV, we sit down with David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers, to discuss how QTS maintains a strong, cohesive culture during rapid growth, fosters collaboration between data center owners, utilities, and communities, and drives sustainability efforts that benefit both the organization and its surrounding areas. Stay tuned for insights on the future of sustainable digital infrastructure and how QTS is leading the charge in community-centered innovation. Don’t for...

Nov 08, 202416 min

PowerHouse Data Centers’ Scaling Strategy: An Interview with Matt Monaco | JSATV

Matt Monaco, Senior VP of Asset Management and Development at PowerHouse Data Centers, dropped by JSA TV at DCD>Connect Virginia. In this discussion, Matt dives into PowerHouse's strategic approach to scaling its data center footprint, sharing how resource availability and key utility partnerships are shaping PowerHouse’s site selection, sustainability, and project execution. Watch to learn how PowerHouse is helping meet the massive demand for AI-ready, large-scale data centers across the U.S...

Nov 08, 20245 min

DCD Virginia 2024 | LANTANA LED's Sam Rabinowitz Talks Value Engineering in Data Center Lighting

What is value engineering and should you consider it for your data center lighting solutions? In this interview at DCD Virginia, LANTANA LED CEO Sam Rabinowitz explains the idea of value engineering, why it may not lead to cost or energy savings when it comes to lighting and what data center operators should prioritize when it comes time to pick their lighting. #valueengineering #lantanaled #datacenterlighting

Nov 08, 20248 min

Keith Dunnavant on the Future of Data Center Cooling: Innovations & 2025 Insights!

Join Munters’ Keith Dunnavant as he breaks down the latest in data center cooling advancements! In this video, Keith highlights Munters' in-house projects aimed at tackling the ever-growing demand for efficient cooling solutions. He explores the game-changing potential of liquid cooling and reveals exciting initiatives Munters has lined up for 2025 and beyond. #DataCenterCooling #Innovation #Munters

Nov 08, 20249 min

How Foresight Prevents Costly Delays in Data Center Construction

Discover how Dr. Atif Ansar, Co-Founder of Foresight, is transforming data center project management through predictive analytics and AI, delivering 20% cost savings and reducing project delays. Learn more: https://www.foresight.works/ #DataCenterConstruction #DataCenters #ProjectManagementTools #PredictiveAnalytics #AI

Nov 08, 20247 min
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