As a Solutions Architect Vance works closely with a team of highly talented professionals to provide cutting edge, innovative solutions for Mission Critical operations. Vance is well versed on all aspects of the Data Center Life Cycle and has a proven track record of Data Center design / deployment including power, power generation, cooling and related infrastructure. His background is in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Prior to joining the Schneider Electric Team Vance was the operating partner of a niche life cycle services company specializing in the design, build and operation mission critical facilities and systems throughout North America. Micro Data Centers: An Innovative Case of Data Center Design and Operations