Varun Sivaram

Varun Sivaram, Founder and CEO of Emerald AI, discusses the fascinating world of flexible data centers. He explains how adjusting data center loads can significantly alleviate pressure on power grids, potentially unlocking up to 98 gigawatts of unused capacity. Varun highlights the challenges of maintaining high reliability while enabling flexibility in power usage. He shares insights on innovative strategies like demand response and discusses case studies, including Google's latest agreements, to illustrate how adaptability can transform data centers into valuable grid assets.