Wendy Torell

Wendy Torell is a Senior Research Analyst at Schneider Electric’s Data Center Science Center. In this role, she researches best practices in data center design and operation, publishes white papers & articles, and develops TradeOff Tools to help clients optimize the availability, efficiency, and cost of their data center environments. She also consults with clients on availability science approaches and design practices to help them meet their data center performance objectives. She received her Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering degree from Union College in Schenectady, NY and her MBA from University of Rhode Island. Wendy is an ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer.

Not all Edge Computing Environments are the Same. Design the Physical Infrastructure accordingly

Now more than ever, businesses are depending on the local edge for compute, storage, and/or networking close to the point of use.  As an integral part of day-to-day business operations, these edge computing sites must be…
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Robots in Retail are Real… and so is Edge Computing

I’ve seen plenty of articles touting the promise of edge computing technologies like AI and robotics in a retail brick & mortar, but it wasn’t until this past weekend that I had my first encounter with an…
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Edge Data Centres have Arrived…

But How Resilient are They? The massive migration of critical applications from traditional data centres to the cloud has garnered much attention from analysts, industry observers, and data centre stakeholders.  However, as the great cloud…
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