President’s Pulse: Leading Metrocrest Forward
The President’s Pulse blog offers an inside look at the vision, initiatives, and ongoing work of the Metrocrest Area Chamber through the voice of President/CEO Michael Gallops. It exists to keep members, stakeholders, and the community informed and engaged by sharing updates on events, advocacy efforts, workforce development, and strategic priorities. Rooted in transparency and connection, the blog serves as a platform to highlight how the Chamber is advancing business, strengthening regional collaboration, and creating new opportunities for growth. It’s a direct line from leadership to the community, reinforcing the Chamber’s role as a proactive and responsive force in the Metrocrest region.
Friday, May 29, 2026
Water and Cooling: How Data Centers Use Water, Why Technology Matters, and What Communities Should Ask
Water is one of the biggest questions surrounding data center growth, but not all facilities use water the same way. This post explains how cooling technology, facility design, water source, drought planning, and local policy all shape a data center’s water impact, and why communities should ask specific questions before supporting future projects.
Michael Gallops
