As data centers grow in size and complexity, the integration of smart building technologies is essential for managing critical systems such as HVAC, power, lighting, security, fire and safety.
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Smart Building Technologies in Data Center – 2026
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Jia Ying Lee
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Jia Ying is a Senior Analyst in the Smart Buildings & Energy Infrastructure team at Omdia, based in Penang, Malaysia. He specializes in providing in-depth market intelligence and strategic insights in markets such as building automation equipment, building management systems platforms, EV charging infrastructure, and HVAC & heat pump equipment.
Before joining Omdia’s Smart Building & Energy Infrastructure team in 2025, Jia Ying was a Research Associate in the Research & Analytics (R&A) team, supporting research for both Omdia and Wards Intelligence. His areas of coverage included LED video displays, semiconductor supply & demand, smart buildings, and the automotive sector.
Prior to research, Jia Ying spent four years as a proprietary day trader at Affin Hwang Investment Bank, trading on the Bursa Malaysia stock exchange. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Malaysia, Sarawak.
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Ivy Sun
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Ivy Sun focuses on global smart infrastructure research, including building and physical security domain, covering markets such as hardware, software, connectivity, and services. She is also a recognized international speaker who has made several speeches to provide industry-leading insights for global conferences and client events.
Ivy has accumulated years of researching and consulting experience in TMT domain, including physical security and public safety, AI analytics, display technology, cloud and IoT etc. For the consulting side, she has participated in different types of projects, such as independent market research, strategy design, commercial due diligence, and competitive analysis.
Prior to joining Omdia, she was an analyst at Corning and a marketing and research manager at Ping An Securities. Ivy holds a master’s degree from Peking University (China) and is based in Shenzhen, China.
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