Rising oil prices and the growing energy needs of datacenters are resulting in what Sean Michael Kerner, in an article for TechTarget, calls a “business continuity energy crisis.”
Kerner expands on three forces currently putting pressure on IT resilience: AI power demand surges, oil price volatility, and geopolitical supply disruptions. This contributes to the shift of energy no longer being a static cost, but a risk in need of governing.
Kerner then delves into strategies CIOs are exploring to build more energy-resilient infrastructures, such as power-first siting, contract restructuring, regional resilience planning, on-site generation, microgrids, and more.
Read on to learn more.
