
Why Data Centers Need One View Across Power, Facilities, and IT
From Digital Innovations in Oil and Gas with Geoffrey Cann by Geoffrey Cann
February 11, 2026 · 33 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the evolving operations of data centers and the shift towards cloud-native platforms for managing energy and infrastructure.
Data centers have shifted from supporting enterprise IT to running large parts of the digital economy . They now host AI model training , AI inference , and many critical digital services . As this shift accelerates, data centers are placing greater demands on power systems and operations teams . Managing energy use , uptime , and physical infrastructure has become central to how these facilities operate. The challenge is that data center growth is moving faster than the tools used to manage it . Many operators still depend on legacy monitoring systems and spreadsheets to understand complex environments. These approaches struggle with rising power density , sustainability targets , and security requirements . At the same time, data sovereignty and grid access are influencing where new infrastructure can be built. In this episode, I speak with Jad Jebara , CEO and co-founder of Hyperview , about how data center operations are changing. We discuss why cloud-native platforms are replacing legacy tools for managing power , facilities , IT , and OT systems . Jad explains how improved operational visibility supports security , efficiency , and scalability . We also explore what these…
People in this episode
Host: Geoffrey Cann
Guest: Jad Jebara
Topics covered
- data centers
- cloud-native platforms
- energy management
- digital infrastructure
- AI
- operational visibility
Keywords
- data centers
- AI model training
- energy management
- cloud-native
- operational visibility
- digital economy
- sustainability
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hyperview
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