Taller Data Centers Come to Ashburn, Santa Clara
After decades of building out, the data center industry is building up. Leading developers are now building multi-story data centers, boosting their capacity to house IT gear by adding vertical space....
View ArticleWhat Lies Ahead for Data Center Management Tools?
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...
View ArticleCloser to the Edge: Investors Buying Up Regional Data Centers
Edge computing is just getting started. But it will be a key component of the Internet infrastructure of the future, providing connectivity and data storage for transformative new technologies like...
View ArticleAs Cloud Growth Accelerates, Data Center Supply Chain Adjusts
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...
View ArticleLeasing Data Center Equipment On the Rise
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Paul Weber, VP of Engineering at Rahi Systems, delves into the world of leasing Data Center equipment versus the longstanding practice of buying IT equipment. The...
View ArticleDuPont Fabros Lands Massive Hyperscale Leases
Developer DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT) has been a pioneer in massive “super wholesale” data center leases. The company has just signed its largest deal yet, pre-leasing 28.8 megawatts of data center...
View ArticleComparing Options in the Northern California Data Center Market
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, James Leach, Vice President of Marketing at RagingWire Data Centers, explores how to save money on power, people, and real estate when entering the Northern...
View ArticleUnderstanding Data Center Expansions – Build or Buy
With more data distribution and greater demand for IT consumerization, organizations now need more hardware, resources and data center bandwidth. Furthermore, the impact of the cloud is shaping the...
View ArticleCoreSite Buying Property to Expand in Santa Clara
CoreSite will acquire land to expand its growing campus in Santa Clara, Calif., the primary data center hub in Silicon Valley. The deal will allow the data center developer to continue to add capacity...
View ArticleFacebook Express Network Speeds Traffic Between Data Centers
Facebook delivers an enormous amount of data to its 2 billion users, including the photos and videos you share with your friends. It turns out that’s just the tip of the data iceberg, dwarfed by the...
View ArticleCyrusOne Pre-Leases 24 Megawatt Data Center in San Antonio
CyrusOne has pre-leased an entire new data center in San Antonio, the company said today, continuing its success in delivering new server capacity for the industry’s largest cloud computing providers....
View ArticleIntel Gets Scalable With New Xeon Processor Branding
It’s a week of transitions for the data center team at Intel. Yesterday the company said that Diane Bryant, who has headed the Data Center Group for the last five years, has taken a leave of absence...
View Article7 Often-Overlooked Considerations for a Successful Data Center Move
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Scott Sandal, Director of DCIM Support and Services at Sunbird Software, shares seven often-overlooked considerations for a successful data center move. Whether...
View ArticleETIX Everywhere Targets Data Centers for Smart Cities
Smart cities will need data centers. But not every aspiring Smart City can support a thriving business for data center service providers. ETIX Everywhere sees this as an opportunity, rather than a...
View Article3 Factors Driving Boston Data Center Market 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 ArticleAligned Brings its Intelligent Infrastructure Focus to Phoenix
Data centers represent the intersection of real estate, technology and energy. Many of the industry’s largest builders of data center space are structured as real estate investment trusts (REITs)....
View ArticleThinking Hyperscale: QTS Positions Richmond as Cloud Campus
SANDSTON, Va. – In the spring of 2010, almost no one was thinking about 1 million square foot data center properties. But QTS was. Here in the suburbs of Richmond, Virginia, it found a unique...
View ArticleThe Cyxtera Vision: A Secure Global Data Center Platform
Leading with security is nothing new to Manuel Medina and his team at Cyxtera, the newest player in the data center sector. At Terremark, Medina and his team leveraged their security expertise to...
View ArticleBoston’s Supply of Data Center Space Stable Amid Rising Demand
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 ArticleManaging the Data Centers of the Future
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Shay Demmons, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the BASELAYER RunSmart software division, shares how to utilize legacy technology, as well as new...
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