{"id":24672,"date":"2026-01-20T09:52:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/?post_type=news&p=24672"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:52:17","slug":"vantage-data-centers-joins-open-compute-project-foundation-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/news\/vantage-data-centers-joins-open-compute-project-foundation-advisory-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Vantage Data Centers Joins Open Compute Project Foundation Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"

DENVER (Jan. 20, 2026)<\/strong> \u2013 Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced its appointment to the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation Advisory Board, an international non-profit organization bringing hyperscale innovations to all. Selected by the OCP Foundation Board of Directors and Foundation CEO George Tchaparian, Vantage will join hyperscale enterprise infrastructure leaders to support common standards for AI infrastructure and efficiency through cross-ecosystem collaboration. Vantage will represent the perspective of the global data center operator, bringing real-world facility experience into OCP\u2019s comprehensive work.<\/p>\n

The Open Compute Project is the leading open hardware and infrastructure community focused on driving efficiency, standards development and innovation across the data center ecosystem. As AI infrastructure requirements accelerate around high-density compute, liquid cooling and grid integration, the OCP Foundation Advisory Board plays a key role in shaping OCP priorities, reference architectures and cross-industry collaboration.<\/p>\n

Robin Balen, chief product officer at Vantage Data Centers, will represent the company on the Advisory Board, bringing practical experience designing and operating large-scale AI and cloud campuses globally. Member companies are selected for the board based on their ongoing support of and contribution to the OCP and its standards along with their domain expertise and leadership.<\/p>\n

\u201cVantage is proud to contribute the operator perspective to the Open Compute Project at a time when data center infrastructure is evolving at unprecedented speed,\u201d said Balen. \u201cBy supporting open, efficient AI infrastructure and bringing actual facility experience into OCP\u2019s work on power, cooling and grid-integrated data centers, we can help ensure that emerging standards are not only innovative, but deployable at scale in a way that is also highly efficient and sustainable.\u201d<\/p>\n

Vantage\u2019s appointment to the board will strengthen collaboration between data center operators, silicon providers, system manufacturers, and power and cooling innovators across the OCP ecosystem.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe evolution of AI infrastructure requires closer alignment between technology innovation and data center realities,\u00a0from silicon\u00a0to systems to infrastructure\u00a0and facilities and\u00a0to the grid,\u201d said Tchaparian.\u00a0\u201cVantage\u2019s depth of experience operating hyperscale data center campuses is a\u00a0uniquely\u00a0critical addition to the Advisory Board as OCP advances open and efficient infrastructure standards.\u201d<\/p>\n

Vantage\u2019s participation builds on its ongoing engagement<\/a> with OCP and the broader industry around AI-ready infrastructure, high-density design and sustainable campus development. The company\u2019s global portfolio includes large-scale campuses purpose-built to support next-generation AI and cloud workloads, including liquid-cooled and energy-efficient architectures.<\/p>\n

For more information about Vantage\u2019s growing fleet of hyperscale data center campuses worldwide, please visit: https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Vantage Data Centers
\n<\/strong>Vantage Data Centers is a global leader in digital infrastructure serving the world\u2019s most influential AI and cloud providers. With operations spanning North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage delivers capacity at unrivaled speed and scale, driven by a relentless commitment to operational excellence and customer success. Vantage is empowering transformative companies to shape the future.<\/p>\n

For more information, visit http:\/\/www.vantage-dc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Press Contacts
\n<\/u>Mark Freeman
\nVantage Data Centers
\nmfreeman@vantage-dc.com<\/a>
\n+1-202-680-4243<\/p>\n

Robin Bectel
\nREQ for Vantage Data Centers
\nvdc@req.co<\/a>
\n+1-202-936-6335<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","news_type":[64],"class_list":["post-24672","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_type-press-release"],"acf":[],"fimg_url":false,"media_page_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/24672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vantage-dc.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_type?post=24672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}