RagingWire is Building Faster for the Future
GARLAND, Texas – The view from the balcony of RagingWire Data Centers’ new TX1 facility provides a glimpse into the future. Beyond the long row of generators lies 40 acres of vacant land, enough room...
View ArticleThe Promise and Challenges of the Modern Data Center
This is the first entry in a Data Center Frontier series that explores how to address the challenges of the modern data center and mission critical environments. This series, compiled in a special...
View ArticleNew Players Boost Activity in New Jersey Data Center Market
We continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space. Data Center Frontier partnered with DatacenterHawk to provide in-depth market reports on each city we profile....
View ArticleChoosing the Right Multimode MPO System for Your Data Center
In the edition of Voices of the Industry, Jim Young, Director of CommScope’s Enterprise Data Center division, explores how to choose the right multimode multi-fiber push on system — or MPO system — for...
View Article1025Connect, NJFX Plan Undersea Fiber Route Around Manhattan
When it comes to fiber in the Northeast, just about all paths lead through Manhattan. Two emerging colocation providers are seeking to change that. Crosslake Fibre this week announced plans to build a...
View ArticleAmazon Pursues Power Deal for 12 More Ohio Data Centers
Amazon Web Services has confirmed plans to build another 12 data centers across its three campuses in Ohio, and says it could build additional campuses in the state if it can get a deal on its...
View ArticleExecutive Roundtable: Supply, Demand & Risk Amid the Cloud Boom
Welcome to our eighth 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 ArticleThe Raspberry Pi Tackles HPC With 750-Unit Cluster
You may not think of the Raspberry Pi as a candidate for high performance computing. But if you pack enough of them into a chassis, you can create an inexpensive, low-energy system to test software for...
View ArticleRoundtable: IoT Sensors and Data Center Software Decisions
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 ArticleNVIDIA: Volta GPUs Now Available Across All Major Clouds, OEMs
In a keynote at the SC17 supercomputing conference, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang said that advanced GPUs based on the company’s Volta architecture are now available through every major computer...
View ArticleOath Refines the Design for the Yahoo Computing Coop
The Coop continues to evolve, even under a new brand. The data center design introduced to the world as the Yahoo Computing Coop is now driving the infrastructure growth for Oath, the media properties...
View ArticleRoundtable: The Shape of Edge Computing is Still Emerging
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 ArticleIT Needs are Evolving Mission-Critical Data Center Design
This is the second entry in a Data Center Frontier series that explores how IT needs are evolving mission-critical data center design. This series, compiled in a special report, also explores design...
View ArticleThe Future of the Enterprise Data Center in a Cloud and Colo World
Today we conclude 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 ArticleEdge Computing 101: A Guide to the Emerging Players
Edge computing is a hot topic right now, and holds the potential to alter the geography of the data center industry, as infrastructure adapts to support the Internet of Things, virtual reality and...
View ArticleData Center Design: How to Think Like an Architect
Data center design professionals have always needed to focus on the physical side of data center architecture. Today, they must consider a bigger picture, and understand how a design impacts advanced...
View ArticleSimplifying Data Center Operation in the Age of IoT
In the edition of Voices of the Industry, Ashish Moondra, Senior Product Manager, Power, Electronics & Software, at Chatsworth Products, explores how to simplify data center operation in the age of...
View ArticleHow All-Flash Storage Can Benefit Data Center Design
We’re not deploying data centers the way we used to. There are important new options to consider in infrastructure design, and an important one is all-flash storage. Research from IDC predicts that...
View ArticleData Center Management for the World’s Critical Infrastructure
This is the third entry in a Data Center Frontier series that explores how data center management for critical infrastructure is evolving. This series, compiled in a special report, also explores...
View ArticleGoogle Buys Two Data Center Sites in Northern Virginia
Google has purchased two prime land parcels in Loudoun County, Virginia and plans to build data centers at the sites, the company confirmed today. The move signals that Google is ready to step up its...
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