With over 25 years of experience at the forefront of data centre technology and critical infrastructure, Steve Beber is a recognized leader in asset management and operational efficiency. Currently serving as the Global Head of Digital Infrastructure for the International Data Center Authority (IDCA) and CEO of Assetspire, Steve has dedicated his career to solving the “data gap” that plagues modern facilities.
Steve’s expertise lies in transforming how operators manage the lifecycle of critical plant and machine rooms. He argues that the foundation of the next generation of data centres must be built on validated, real-time data rather than the siloed, manual spreadsheets of the past. By providing a “golden source of truth,” he enables organizations to:
– Solve Power & Capacity Constraints: Gain granular visibility into resource allocation to decide whether to build new or optimize existing footprints.
– Drive Sustainability: Accurately track energy usage and carbon footprints to meet stringent EU Energy directives.
– Mitigate Risk: Rapidly identify and fix problem servers hosting business-critical applications to avoid financial and reputational damage.
– Operational Scalability: Weed out inefficient, end-of-life equipment that drains power and hinders future-ready expansion.
At TechEx Amsterdam, Steve brings a pragmatic, data-driven perspective to the panel, focusing on how robust asset intelligence is the essential catalyst for overcoming the infrastructure and development challenges of the coming decade.