We propose improvements to existing data centers and the direction of new data centers based on our extensive experience in surveying advanced data centers overseas and our grasp of the latest ICT equipment trends.

Founded July 14, 2017

Hideaki Fujimaki, President, Spiralgroup.biz Ltd.

Representative Director, Spiralgroup.biz Ltd.

DCPro Operation Professional Instructor

DCPro Energy Professional Instructor

Japan Data Center Association ▶ Data Center Operation Guidebook WG Leader (2018.9-)

Storage Industry Association ▶ President, SNIAJapan (until June 2016)

Ministry of the Environment, Japan ▶ Member of development and demonstration project (until 2020.3)

Japan Data Center Association/Green University of Tokyo ▶ Member of Data Center Server Room Technology Guidebook WG

1979-2017 Worked at Fujitsu in the following positions.

• Leader, Mainframe Design
• Manager, Supercomputer Design
• Manager, PC Server Product Planning
• Director, Joint venture with Siemens in Germany (2000-2005)
• General Manager, Server and Storage Product Marketing
• Senior General Manager, Platform(Server, Data Center) Strategic planning & Product Marketing
• Executive Architect, Data Center Consulting

2017-2020.3 Osaka University Cyber Media Center

• Vice President, Next Generation Cloud Research Institute, Guest Professor

2017.7- Owner & CEO, Spiralgroup.biz Ltd.

2018.9- Steering Committee, Japan Data Center Association

• Chair, Data Center Operation Guidebook WG