As data centers become increasingly critical in our daily lives, adhering to robust standards is essential for ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance.

This exclusive webinar offers an in-depth comparison between the ANSI/TIA-942 Standard and the Uptime Institutes Tier Guideline.  It will provide critical insights for data center owners, operators, and consultants. 

You will gain the knowledge to make informed, strategic decisions and ensure your data center meets the highest industry benchmarks. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the ever-evolving data center landscape!

Key Takeaways

• Understanding the Role of Industry Standards – What is a standard and why certification matters in reducing risks and ensuring operational excellence and compliance.
• TIA-942 vs Uptime: Key Differences – Scope, methodology, and audit process comparison.
• Misconceptions & Clarifications – Common myths around TIA-942 and Uptime Tier certification.
• Why More Organizations Are Choosing TIA-942 – The benefits of a broader scope, cost efficiency, and increased credibility.
• How to Upgrade from Uptime to TIA-942 Certification – A step-by-step guide for data center operators.

Who Should Attend?

• Data Center Owners & Operators
• CIOs, CTOs, and IT Directors
• Facility Managers
• Data Center Consultants & Auditors
• Professionals involved in Data Center Design, Construction, and Operations

Why Attend?

Join this session to gain clear, expert insights into the key differences between TIA-942 and Uptime Tier certifications. Learn how each impacts data center design and construction, and discover the critical factors to consider when selecting the best standard for your business. Don't miss this chance to make informed, strategic decisions that drive reliability, efficiency, and long-term success!

Speaker

Edward van Leent
Chairman and CEO
EPI Group of Companies

Edward has an illustrious career spanning 37 years in the global data center industry. Renowned for his dynamic leadership and visionary approach, Edward has propelled EPI from a UK-based entity to a global powerhouse. He’s deeply committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Despite his demanding schedule, he conscientiously allocates time to meet customers and oversee numerous data center audits at a high level. His hands-on approach underscores his commitment to ensuring quality and enables him to stay closely attuned to customer needs and industry developments, grounding his perspective in real-world insights.

Edward actively contributes to various industry groups and serves on multiple standards committees, one of which is the TR42 committee which maintains the ANSI/TIA-942 standard.