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Biography
Christian Belady
Principal Power and Cooling Architect, Microsoft Corporation.

A recognized leader in the industry, Christian Belady is Microsoft’s as the Principal Power and Cooling Architect where his role is to improve both efficiency and cost in their data centers. In addition, his responsibilities included driving initiatives for sustainability in the IT industry . With over 60 US patents, Christian is an ASME Fellow, an IMAPS Fellow and a founding member of ASHRAE's TC9.9 which is responsible for developing data center guidelines. He is also one of the early architects of the Green Grid and works closely with government agencies globally in defining efficiency metrics for data centers and servers,. Over the past decade, he has given many invited presentations on power and cooling trends as well as the industry’s need for engineering efficient computing environments.


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