Sara Martin on Designing Data Centers for AI

December 11, 2025

A conversation about designing infrastructure that can keep pace with rapidly shifting technologies.

Sara Martin, Associate Principal at HED, joined the Designing Data Centers for AI podcast from Data Center Richness to discuss how emerging technologies are reshaping data center design. The series explores the evolving demands placed on digital infrastructure as AI, cloud computing, and enterprise systems continue to accelerate. Drawing on her project experience, Martin shared how design teams are responding to uncertainty—balancing performance, flexibility, and long-term resilience as technical requirements change. Her perspective underscores the role of thoughtful design in helping data centers adapt without locking owners into yesterday’s assumptions.

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