The Yotta Podcast

Yotta and DCD founder George Rockett hosts the Yotta Podcast, interviewing experts from across the digital infrastructure landscape about the future of this dynamic industry during its explosive growth. The Yotta Podcast previews the visionary ideas, themes, and innovations you’ll hear on stage at Yotta. Yotta is the first event of its kind, designed to unify the entire digital infrastructure industry and solve the cross-stack challenge of sustainable, scalable growth in the age of AI. It will take place September 8-10, 2025 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Episodes
Episodes
Friday Jun 07, 2024
The Modern Technology Tower of Babel
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
George Rockett talks to a friend and industry veteran, Bill Angle, Co-founder of leading New York IT consultancy, CS Technology, about his journey through the world of digital infrastructure, as he likes to put it, "looking backward can often help us with how to deal with the future." The discussion looks at the 'whys' and 'hows' of the first concurrently maintainable data center he built for the United Parcel Service in 1994, which laid the blueprints for Tier IV data centers and the world's first low-latency trading platform for the NYSE.
Who knew that the biblical tale of Babel's Tower has so much to do with the objectives of Yotta!
Friday Apr 05, 2024
The Balance Between CPUs and GPUs in Powering AI
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
In this episode, George Rockett is joined by Jeff Wittich, chief product officer at Ampere Computing, a semiconductor company with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy-efficient and sustainable cloud computing. Ampere signed on as an early Yotta supporter, in part because of Jeff's belief in the need to break down the silos that currently plague the digital infrastructure industry. In this episode, you'll learn about the inception of Ampere, Jeff's take on industry dynamics and why Ampere is urging the industry to "Get Over GPUs," calling them, "overpriced, overpowered and overkill."
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Nuclear-Powered Data Centers
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Oklo's Caroline Cochran, COO, and founder, and Head of Business Development Brian Gitt dive into Oklo's journey from its inception at Y Combinator to its pioneering role in nuclear energy innovation, its approach to micro-nuclear reactors, safety features, and the strategic partnership with Sam Altman's AltC for public listing.
Friday Feb 02, 2024
The Future of Cooler Chips
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Peter De Bock and Rakesh Radhakrishnan from the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E discuss technological breakthroughs that will fundamentally change the way we use, generate, and store energy. Take a deep dive into their recent investment of $42 million in the Cooler Chips program, which targets a 90% reduction in cooling energy use.
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Digital Infrastructure's Great Revolution
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Mark P. Mills, author of "The Cloud Revolution", shares his insights on the cloud revolution and its relation to power and digital infrastructure demands. Explore the intersection of technology and energy production to learn how advancements will revolutionize our approach to energy consumption.
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Putting a Data Center on the Moon
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Chris Stott, the chairman and CEO of Lonestar Data Holdings, discusses the intricacies of building humanity's first-ever data center on the moon. Dive into the intersection of space technology, information management, and new solutions for data security and storage.

Where: MGM Grand | Las Vegas
When: October 7-9th, 2024
At Yotta 2024, senior leaders and solution providers will get together to learn and make connections that will hasten the digital infrastructure convergence that’s already underway. And they’ll leave with the “a-ha” insights and connections required to imagine, and then build, a world that meets tomorrow’s challenges.