A global cloud hyperscaler engaged Akraya to support a massive expansion of AI-ready data center infrastructure.
Challenges Faced
This section outlines the core difficulties and pain points the client was experiencing. It provides context on the hurdles that needed to be overcome before achieving the successful outcome.
Coordination Complexity Across Disciplines
Managing 30-40 concurrent data center design projects required seamless alignment between mechanical, electrical, structural, and controls engineering teams.
Velocity vs. Precision Trade-off
Accelerated delivery timelines demanded faster design cycles 30, 60, and 90-day IFC (Issued for Construction) sets without compromising accuracy.
Cross-Regional Execution Fragmentation
Teams distributed across EST, CST, and PST time zones required continuous coordination.
Akraya’s Strategic Solution
We deployed a complete data management strategy to orchestrate multidisciplinary engineering efforts across the entire infrastructure portfolio -
Akraya established centralized oversight for 30-40 concurrent data center design projects, managing timelines, deliverables, and dependencies across mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, and controls engineering disciplines.
Implemented continuous coordination protocols across EST, CST, and PST time zones, ensuring reviews & administration.
Measurable Outcomes
Operational
Successfully orchestrated design delivery across massive portfolio without missed milestones.
Financial
$187M in Infrastructure Value Preserved by preventing delays.
Business
Regional data center expansion timelines protected, enabling next-generation AI workload deployment.
Conclusion
Akraya delivered program management excellence at hyperscale, orchestrating 40 concurrent data center design projects across multiple engineering disciplines and time zones.
