How Redfish Specifications can Improve Simplicity, Visibility and Control of IT
In this week’s Voices of the Industry Patrick Quirk, Vice President and GM of Converged Systems for Emerson Network Power, explains how using Redfish specification will improve the simplicity,...
View ArticleInfomart Data Centers Pursues the Power of Choice
When you mention the cost of power, most data center operators talk about their local utility. John Sheputis sees it in another context: the power of choice. As CEO of Infomart Data Centers, Sheputis...
View ArticleYou’d Have to Be Crazy to Still Be Building Your Own Data Centers
Yes – this is a pretty bold statement; but it holds a lot of truth. Let’s start here – If you’re a fast-growing cloud provider, social media firm or enterprise company with a large IT footprint, you...
View ArticleDigital Realty Doubles Down in Chicago With Cermak Annex
Digital Realty is doubling down in the Windy City. Just months after acquiring land for a major expansion in the Chicago suburbs, the data center developer has confirmed long-rumored plans for an...
View ArticleLiquid Cooling: Efficiency for the Compute and Cloud Revolution
There is a digital revolution happening within the modern data center. New types of workloads – IoT, Big Data, Cloud – are changing the way we deploy and control our data center infrastructures....
View ArticleAligned Targets Waste Heat as Energy Source for Data Centers
What if you could take energy that’s currently going to waste, and use it to generate green electricity to power data centers? That’s the goal of a new partnership between Aligned Data Centers and...
View ArticleIn Santa Clara, Lessons of History Guide New Supply
The Silicon Valley data center market has known boom, bust and boom again. Data center developers are applying the lessons of history as they enter a new phase of expansion, seeking to balance strong...
View ArticleWhy High-Density Deployments Require Intelligent Power Management
There are a lot of changes happening within the modern data center. Cloud, big data, virtualization, and new types of workloads are revolutionizing the way administrators work with data center design....
View ArticleWhy Henry Ford Would Hate The New Colocation Data Centers
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, James Leach, Vice President Marketing at RagingWire Data Centers, discusses why Henry Ford would hate the new colocation data centers. Vice President Marketing at...
View ArticleCyrusOne Will Enter Santa Clara Data Center Market
CyrusOne will build a data center campus in Santa Clara, bringing a new player into one of the nation’s most active markets. The expansion continues a push by CyrusOne to add customer capacity on the...
View ArticleThe Future of the Data Center in the Internet of Everything
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Rick Crutchley, Chief Operating Officer for IO, discusses the future of the data center and the internet of things (IOT). Rick Crutchley, Chief Operating Officer,...
View ArticleThree Critical Data Center Components for a Future-Proof IT Strategy
We are now a part of the digital revolution. Organizations are utilizing new types of access strategies, new ways to deliver content, and new ways to enable the business by using IT. This is why...
View ArticleLiquid Cooling – A Better Solution for Data Center Cooling
New data center optimization technologies are changing the way administrators deploy cooling and control platforms. Liquid cooling isn’t just a system to optimize data center cooling and server...
View ArticleDallas Data Center Market Primed for Surge in Growth
We continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space. Data Center Frontier is partnering with DatacenterHawk to provide in-depth market reports on each city we...
View ArticleCloud Builders: Data Center Supply Chain is Ripe for Disruption
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The rapid growth of cloud computing is placing pressure on the supply chain for data centers, testing the ability of equipment manufacturers and developers to meet demand for new...
View ArticleCenturyLink Sells 57 Data Centers to Investor Group Led by Medina
CenturyLink has sold its data center portfolio to an investor consortium for $2.15 billion, and will will use the proceeds to help fund its acquisition of Level 3 Communications, the company said...
View ArticleExecutive Roundtable: Cooling Guides New Data Center Designs
Welcome to our fifth Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where it is headed. In our Third...
View ArticleWeather Proofing a Data Center: What to look for
In this week’s Voices of the Industry Josh Moody, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at FORTRUST, discusses weather proofing a data center and what to look for. Josh Moody, SVP Sales FORTRUST...
View ArticleLearning to Scale Rapidly (and Inexpensively) at Big Internet Speed
Moving forward – your data center will be a critical part of your business. And, we’re certainly not seeing any sort of slowdown in traffic patterns and even data growth. The latest Cisco Cloud Index...
View ArticleSpecialty Clouds Will Rise Alongside the Mega-Clouds
Today we continue our Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where it is headed. In today’s...
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