Embedded Computing Design

James Kolb

Director of Operations

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James Kolb is Director of Operations at hi-tequity, specializing in AI-ready power infrastructure and mission-critical systems. With a background in aerospace, defense, and energy manufacturing, he leads operations and engineering initiatives that optimize reliability, capacity, and performance in high-density data center environments.

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HPC/Datacenters

The Power Problem Behind AI Data Center Performance - Blog

November 11, 2025
James Kolb hi-tequity  

While the drive to adopt AI tends to focus on semiconductor shortages and algorithm optimization, the larger constraint is the power infrastructure. According to a recent Deloitte survey of 120 US-based power company and data center executives, 72% identify power and cooling limitations as significant barriers to AI data center growth over the next three to five years.

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