Data Center Training

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SERES has developed these Professional Certification programs:

‍ ‍Featuring:

▲New Course: Data Center for AI Systems

▲New Rack Densities Categories

▲DCEP Training (Data Center Energy Pract.)

SERES is a Partner Training Organization licensed to deliver the DCEP (Data Center Energy Practitioner) program.

Data Center Training, Content & Interchange

Data Center Design, Operations and Maintenance, High Availability, Reliability, Systems and Components, Energy Efficiency.

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Badge for 'Certified Professional AI Data Center Infrastructure'

SERES DC, Data Center Training

Credits: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

New AI Data Center Training !!!

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EMEA

May 25-26 Live Online

APAC

June 4-5 Live Online

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Data Center Infrastructure for AI Systems Training + Exam = Certification

US/Canada - Live Online

May 28-29, 2026

SERES DC, Data Center Training

SERES has instructed Data Center training to Companies across the World. We are currently expanding our training offering to new territories.

Global Outreach

NEW Classification of Rack Densities

'Rack Densities and Typical Hardware Applications' categorizing data center hardware based on rack density. Categories include Extremely High Density, Super High Density, Ultra High Density, Very High Density, High Density, Medium Density, and Low Density, with respective rack power ranges and typical hardware applications for each category.

New Article about Rack Densities Categories just published by

Source Original Article: “Rack Densities Classification in the Age of AI” (www.7x24Exchange.org)

7x24 Exchange Magazine - 2025 Fall Issue.

Data Center Energy Practitioner Certification

DCEP Generalist (Level 1).
Includes four Data Center Disciplines (Energy Savings Opportunities):
- IT Equipment
- Air Management
- Cooling Systems
- Electrical Systems
DCEP IT Specialist (Level 2)
In Depth DCEP training. Qualifies IT Energy Professionals. Includes:
- Energy Terms and Metrics
- IT Asset Performance
- IT Energy Usage
- Predicting/Measuring Energy Usage
- Controlling ITE Energy Usage
DCEP HVAC Specialist (Level 2)
In Depth DCEP training. Qualifies HVAC Professionals. Includes:
- Air Handlers/Air Conditioners
- Liquid Cooling
- Chilled Water Plants
- Cooling System Controls
- Modeling DC HVAC Systems
- Environmental Requirements
- Airflow & Temp Management
- New DCEP Electrical Specialist (Level 2)
  In Depth DCEP training. Impact of Efficiency on Electrical Systems:
  - Fundamentals
  - Power Train
  - Power Metering
  - UPS Equipment

Upcoming DCEP Training

April 12-19, 2026

DCEP Training (GMT +3)

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EMEA Region (English)

SERES Outstanding Research Work

Divide and Conquer: Understanding the Impact of Modular Design on PUE

Line graph comparing PUE, Power Usage Effectiveness, against IT load utilization for two data centers: one non-modular (yellow line) and one modular with 4 PODs (blue line).

Diagram of an optimized data center room with ITRU method, showing power loads, UPS, CRAC units, and efficiency metrics across different PODs and CR rooms.

A graph showing data center energy consumption and energy savings over ten months. Blue bars represent modular data centers and yellow bars represent non-modular data centers. A green line shows the percentage of energy savings, decreasing from about 60% to nearly 0% as IT load utilization increases from 10% to 100%.

Four graphs displaying POD and IT load utilization for Pods A, B, C, and D, illustrating their load capacities and activation points.

Rack Density Categories in the Age of AI

A table displaying Data Center rack densities and their typical hardware applications, categorized from extremely high density to low density, with color coding for each category and power ranges specified for each rack density level.

Demystifying PUE Metric

Graph showing energy savings through PUE improvement in a data center, comparing PUE levels of 2.0 and 1.5, with calculations for energy reduction, cost savings, and future target PUE.

Table showing data center energy consumption breakdown, including IT equipment, DC infrastructure, cooling system, electrical system, and other, with Total DC facility details and PUE and DCiE ratios highlighted.

Diagram illustrating data center power usage effectiveness decomposition, showing percentage contributions of IT equipment and site infrastructure, including cooling and electrical systems.

Table showing typical power density ranges and rack occupancy for different telecom equipment, color-coded by equipment type and power levels.

Diagram of data room power and cooling layout with sections for UPS, CRAC units, and server racks labeled with wattage, cooling, and redundancy metrics.

Downtime Severity Levels (DSL): A Way to measure the Impact of Downtime in Data Centers

A chart illustrating the relationship between cause of downtime and severity, with levels from component failure to catastrophic failure, comparing inherent and non-inherent downtimes, highlighting critical rooms and system components.

Diagram titled 'Data Center Downtime Depth of Impact' showing four levels: Site Level at the top with 'Building + Outside Services', Critical Rooms Level with 'Critical Environments', Systems Level with 'Electrical', 'Cooling', and 'Telco System', and Components Level with blocks labeled 'C1' and 'C2' and arrows indicating impact chain from Components to Systems and then to Critical Environments and Building. Additional labels include 'Impact Chain' arrows pointing downward and 'Critical Essential Systems' at the bottom.

A chart titled "Using DSL as a way to analyze Impact on Data Centers Criticality" shows four levels of data center severity and resilience, with corresponding component levels, failure risks, and criticality scores. It compares basic data centers, redundant, concurrently maintainable, and fault-tolerant data centers with color-coded severity and failure levels.

Graph showing the evolution of LED lighting technology from 2007 to 2030, indicating the power capacity in kilowatts (kW) and megawatts (MW), with color-coded sections representing different LED categories and their respective development timelines.

IT Room Utilization (ITRU)

A mathematical formula sheet titled 'ITRU SET OF EQUATIONS' outlining calculations related to IT load assessment, including formulas for ITRU, RUR, RPR, RACKs NEEDED, RACKs NEEDED, and POTENTIAL U_TOTAL, along with input data descriptions and definitions for variables used in the calculations.