Technology Magazine December 2020 | Page 139

The open book approach Marin describes gives T5 the flexibility to build to suit offering a best in class service . “ We work with the brightest and the best partners out there , from design and construction through to services inside the data hall . If there are services our customers want and we ’ re not delivering those today , we will go out and find the best to do that and develop that capability internally , or acquire it . We ’ re constantly looking at how to improve the data center and to solve the problems of hyperscale and enterprise users .”
Marin maintains that recruiting the right people , often with mission critical backgrounds in the military , and training them to the highest level is paramount . “ It ’ s a big part of making sure the lights never go out ,” he says . Training is the front-line philosophy , to keep our people at the cutting edge and allow the group and its work culture to grow .”
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