Free Webinar
Tier Certification – the need for Data centre resilience and standards
9 May 2024
An IITPSA Gauteng Chapter Event
You are invited to attend this free presentation where you will discover the crucial role of standards in Data Center Design by exploring topics such as building resilience into data centers, elevating statistical availability, extending standards beyond the physical layer, the ethics of AI and the importance standards play to manage it.

IITPSA
Webinar Host

Eben Owen - Sales Director for The Uptime Institute
Eben Owen has been affiliated with the datacentre industry since 1999. His broad knowledge of power and cooling systems started with American Power Conversion in 2000 as district manager for Southern Africa. He relocated to the United Kingdom in 2004 where his skills were utilized by APC UK and Ireland as Systems Engineer. After designing and deploying a number of datacentres across the UK, Eben decided to join Datacentience, a datacentre consultancy in London, from where he moved to Emerson Network Power (Vertiv) in 2008. Eben returned to South Africa in 2010 where he spent another 3 years with Schneider Electric as Enterprise and Solutions manager for Southern Africa. In 2014 Eben joined FIAMM (FZSONICK), an Italian battery manufacturer as Country Manager for Africa, with a close affiliation to UPS and battery systems. Eben joined The Uptime Institute in July 2018 as Sales Director for English Speaking Africa. He is married with 3 children, an avid hobby electronics enthusiast and enjoys the outdoor lifestlye.

Quintin
Webinar Presenter