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Data Center Design, Operations and Maintenance, High Availability, Reliability, Systems and Components, Energy Efficiency. Train and be certified with SERES.

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SERES has developed Professional Certification programs across the most critical disciplines of modern data center operations.

NEW

New Certification – AI Data Center Infrastructure

Designing, managing and optimizing infrastructure for AI workloads — GPUs, TPUs, high-density cooling.

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RESEARCH

Rack Density Categories

New framework classifying rack densities from LD to EHD in the age of AI.

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CERTIFICATION

DCEP Training

DOE Data Center Energy Practitioner — Generalist, IT, HVAC and Electrical Specialist.

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CORE

DC Training

Design, operations, maintenance, reliability and energy efficiency fundamentals.

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RESEARCH

Downtime Severity Levels

A measurement scale to assess the impact and depth of downtime in data centers.

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CREDENTIALS

SERES Certifications

Professional certifications validating knowledge across critical data center domains.

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AI Data Center Training

Certified Professional AI Data Center Infrastructure

A comprehensive program covering the unique requirements, challenges, and best practices for AI-centric data centers — power, cooling, sustainability, and safety for high-performance AI systems.

N E X T C O H O R T

Sept 7–8, 2026

USA / Canada · Live Online

Fundamental differences in AI vs. traditional IT workloads

Power & cooling for high-density GPU/TPU hardware

Scalability, redundancy and fault tolerance for AI

Sustainability and clean power generation sources

Certifications

Professional credentials that matter

SERES is a Partner Training Organization licensed to deliver the DCEP (Data Center Energy Practitioner) program.

LEVEL 1

DCEP Generalist

IT, Air Management, Cooling and Electrical disciplines.

LEVEL 2

DCEP IT Specialist

IT energy usage, asset performance and metering.

LEVEL 2

DCEP HVAC Specialist

Air handlers, liquid cooling, chilled water plants.

LEVEL 2

DCEP Electrical Specialist

Fundamentals, power train, metering, UPS equipment.

Outstanding Research Work

Pioneering research from SERES

Original research that shapes the industry — from PUE modeling to rack density classification.

Divide and Conquer

Impact of Modular Design on PUE

Rack Density Categories

Classification in the Age of AI

Demystifying PUE

Energy savings through PUE improvement

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Downtime Severity Levels

Measuring impact of downtime

Cooling Technologies

Matched to rack density categories

IT Room Utilization

ITRU set of equations

Global Outreach

Training data center professionals across the world

SERES has instructed Data Center training to companies across the world. We are currently expanding our training offering to new territories.

USA / Canada

MDT (GMT -7)

EMEA

GMT +3 · English

APAC

GMT +9

New Framework

Classification of Rack Densities

A new framework that considers Rack Density categories in an exponential binary growth

LD

01

Low Density

0 – 5 kW

LD 0 – 5kW

Switches, Routers, IDS/IPS,
Firewalls/VPN

AIR – DX Systems

MD

02

Medium Density

5 – 10 kW

MD 5 – 10kW

Entry-Level Servers, NAS,
Core Switches/Routers

AIR – Air Chillers

HD

03

High Density

10 – 20 kW

HD 10 – 20kW

Enterprise Servers, SANs

AIR – Water Chillers

VHD

04

Very High Density

20 – 40 kW

VHD 20 – 40kW

Blade Servers, High-End
Servers (Enterprise HPC)

AIR – Water Chillers

UHD

05

Ultra High Density

40 – 80 kW

UHD 40 – 80kW

AI Systems / AI Clusters / HPC

LIQUID – RDHX / D2C

SHD

06

Super High Density

80 – 160 kW

SHD 80 – 160kW

AI Systems / AI Clusters / HPC

LIQUID – D2C / IC

EHD

07

Extremely High Density

160 – 320 kW

EHD 160 – 320kW

AI Systems / AI Clusters / HPC

LIQUID – D2C / IC

VEHD+

08

Future EHD Tiers

320 kW – 5.1 MW

Future EHD Tiers

EEHD 2650 – 5120kW
SEHD 1280 – 2560kW
UEHD 640 – 1280kW
VEHD 320 – 640kW

DCEP Programs

Data Center Energy Practitioner Certification

Data centers are energy-intensive — DCEP certifies practitioners qualified to identify and evaluate energy efficiency opportunities. Be certified and get your DCEP logo.

HPE
Anixter
Lumen
Schneider Electric
Protiviti
Telefonica
Tech Mahindra
Hutchinson Ports
Walmart Int.
Nestle
HPE
Anixter
Lumen
Schneider Electric
Protiviti
Telefonica
Tech Mahindra
Hutchinson Ports
Walmart Int.
Nestle

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