In Episode 3 of the I Love Data Centers Podcast, you'll meet Pete Sclafani, COO and Co-founder of 6Connect. Pete's expertise allows him to speak up and down the IT stack. I call Pete a "life decathlete" because of the breadth of experience he has as an IT expert, businessman, husband, and father.Episode 003 Show Notes• Where are you right now? [• Pete’s background [• Norwich University [• How did you get into technology? [• Pete’s college experience [• First job out of college [• “Saddest Cubicle” [• First time walking into a data center [• Pete on the evolution of 6Connect [• How do you go about speaking with different archetypes in the industry? [• Speaking to executives [• Speaking with operational people • What have you learned in this industry that has surprised you? [• “Lessons in Grid Computing” [• How do you see things evolving in the industry? [• Pete on innovation in the industry over the past 15 years [• What is a common misconception people have about the data center industry? [• What is on the backdrop of your computer right now? [• Mac or PC? [• What have you read lately that you found fascinating? [• “A World Undone” book [• What advice would you give someone new to the industry? [• How to contact Pete and learn more about 6Connect [Links mentioned in episodeSaddest Cubiclehttps://www.wired.com/2014/10/saddest-cubicles/#slide-4Lessons in Grid Computing https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Grid-Computing-System-Mirror/dp/0471790109A World Undone https://www.amazon.com/World-Undone-Story-Great-1914/dp/0553382403