Open Compute Project Courses

The EU's Role in Setting Sustainability Standards for the Data Center Market Industry

Explore how EU regulations, particularly Germany's Energy Efficiency Act, are transforming data centers with stringent PUE and ERF requirements, driving the industry toward carbon neutrality and innovative sustainable solutions.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Breaking Down IT Hardware Component Emissions for Sustainable Decision-Making at Scale

Discover a scalable methodology using GenAI to assess carbon impact of IT hardware components, enabling sustainable decision-making from individual parts to entire fleets.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Immersion Cooling: Progress, Trends, and Industry Growth

Explore the rapid advancements in immersion cooling for data centers, including key milestones, adoption trends, and how this technology contributes to energy-efficient, sustainable solutions.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pivoting Blind Mate Coupling (PBMC) Introduction

Discover the new PBMC valve design with higher flow capability for supporting higher power systems, including design requirements, performance targets, and improvements over BMQC1.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Photonic Networks for AI: Challenges and Opportunities

Explore the challenges and opportunities of photonic networks for AI with Oriole Networks CTO George Zervas in this insightful presentation.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DC-MHS Modular Plug-and-Play Workstream Overview

Discover the DC-MHS Modular Plug-and-Play framework for accelerating development cycles, addressing firmware interoperability challenges, and promoting sustainability through modular system reuse in data center hardware.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Source Routed AI Backend Network with SRv6

Explore how to build AI backend networks using SRv6 for source routing, offering higher bandwidth, lower latency, and better fault tolerance than traditional BGP-based architectures.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unlocking Optical Parallelism: High-Power, Multi-Wavelength Lasers for AI and Cloud Scaling

Explore how comb lasers and hybrid architectures can overcome data transfer bottlenecks in AI/ML workloads, delivering high-power multi-wavelength solutions for next-generation optical interconnects.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Photonic Interconnect for Next-Generation AI Systems

Explore how photonic transceivers can transform GPU-based AI systems by addressing thermal challenges, increasing cluster size, and simplifying system packaging through efficient optical technologies.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Openness and Flexibility of Celestica SONiC

Explore how Celestica SONiC delivers openness and flexibility for evolving networks, supporting various consumption models while enhancing agility, integration, and operational efficiency across data centers and edge computing.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Testing Systems-in-Package Based on Chiplets

Explore the challenges and solutions for testing chiplets in System-in-Packages (SiPs), focusing on improving yields, reducing costs, and ensuring quality across automotive, 5G, AI, and data center applications.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introducing the HIGHER Project: European Data Center-Ready Technologies for Hardware Modularity

Discover Europe's first datacenter-ready processors and management modules using European technologies and OCP specifications, featuring RISC-based server management with AI/HPC acceleration and system firmware for hardware modularity.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

HPC Infrastructures: High Level Architecture and Role of the Network

Explore HPC and AI infrastructure architecture, focusing on communication networks and green computing systems to reduce energy consumption through real-world examples.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introducing the EU Funded Project NexusForum.EU

Discover the EU-funded NexusForum.EU project as Jon Summers from the Research Institutes of Sweden delivers the FTS kick-off address, explaining this initiative's goals and significance.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Universal Quick-Disconnect (UQD) Specification Workstream Update - Version 2.0

Explore the progress of the Universal Quick-Disconnect (UQD) Specification v2.0 workstream, addressing gaps, removing ambiguity, and defining interoperability for enhanced liquid cooling adoption in data centers.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video