Joe is responsible for CoreSite’s Customer Success, Data Center Operations, Network Operations and Technical Programs teams inclusive of all operations activities, facilities functions, network services, emergency response, customer service and physical security across the CoreSite data center portfolio. He has more than 25 years of experience in facility operations including nearly 20 years of management and leadership within data center operations.
Blog Post by Joseph Liccardo | Senior Vice President of Operations
CoreSite Upgrades LA1 Data Center, Bringing the Iconic One Wilshire Interconnection Hub into the Age of AI
CoreSite recently completed a complex infrastructure upgrade of its LA1 data center at One Wilshire®, the iconic carrier hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The ...
6 Best Practices for Optimizing Data Center Cooling
Cooling is a top priority in data center operations, and airflow management is vital to keeping equipment cool and functioning properly. However, it is not ...
We’re a Fan of a Different Approach to Data Center Environmental Control
“Joseph Liccardo! Are you really running the air conditioner with the windows and front door wide open? You think I’m paying to cool the neighborhood?” Am I ...
Data Center Cooling Technologies
Heat is a very good thing, if you happen to live in Fargo, North Dakota, Duluth or elsewhere on the Canadian border during the dead of winter. But even in ...
International Data Center Day 2023 – Inspiring Careers and Innovation
International Data Center Day isn’t celebrated only to raise awareness, it’s meant to inspire people to get involved in a diverse, vibrant industry. What’s ...
When the Grid is Strained, CoreSite Reduces Data Center Power Draw
California set some records during the week of September 5, 2022 – unfortunately, it was for the highest temperatures ever in some places. Anticipating the ...










