Patrick Donovan

Patrick Donavan

Patrick Donovan

 

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Patrick Donovan is a Senior Research Analyst for the Data Center Science Center at Schneider Electric.
He has over 20 years of experience developing and supporting critical power and cooling systems for Schneider Electric’s IT Business unit including several award-winning power protection, efficiency and availability solutions.
An author of numerous white papers, industry articles, and technology assessments, Patrick's research on data center physical infrastructure technologies and markets offers guidance and advice on best practices for planning, designing, and operation of data center facilities.

Articles

  • How data centers can navigate the looming power crunch

    futuristic power grid image depicting the looming power crunch

    Data Centers

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  • The rise of BESS: Powering the future of data centers

    (Battery Energy Storage Systems)

    Data Centers

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  • Assessing ROI of Data Center Monitoring & Maintenance Contracts with a User-Friendly Tool and Framework

    Data Centers

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  • Schneider Electric’s new product security certification makes cybersecurity validation easy

    IEC 62443 certification is important in ensuring cybersecurity by

    Data Centers

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  • How CIOs can address IT infrastructure sustainability with DCIM software

    Data Centers

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  • Justify Your DCIM Monitoring Software with Our Simple Tool

    Data Centers

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  • 5 ways modern DCIM makes multi-tenant colocation data centers more competitive

    Data Centers

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  • 3 Steps for CIOs Starting Their Sustainability Journey

    glass building with green tree showing sustainability

    Data Centers

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  • Modern DCIM’s Role in Helping to Ensure CIO Success

    Data Centers

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  • The 4th Pillar of Data Center Management: Energy and Sustainability Monitoring & Reporting

    data center engineer using Energy and sustainability software

    Data Centers

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  • A 3-Step, Lifecycle Approach to Cybersecurity Management for Data Center Power and Cooling

    cybersecurity for colocation and hyperscalers

    Data Centers

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  • DANGER: Are Your Electrical Single-Line Diagrams Out-of-Date or Missing?

    Single-line diagram Digital Twin

    Power Distribution and Management

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