Deploying Real-World Edge Solutions: A Lego-Inspired Design Approach
This is the final entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier special report series that explores edge computing from a data center perspective. This post covers some of today’s edge solutions, including...
View ArticleThe New Security Model for IT: Detect and Respond
Hear from Patrick Quirk, Vice President and General Manager of the Management Systems Group at Vertiv, on how the detect-and-respond security model works, and why a distributed platform provides the...
View ArticleBeyond Latency: How the Edge Could Transform Interconnection
AUSTIN, Texas – Much of the discussion of edge computing focuses on latency, and the need to move content closer to users to improve the experience for streaming video and gaming. Amid an explosion of...
View ArticleData Center Planning: Who’s on First — Real Estate or Technology?
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, we hear from Stream Data Centers Michael Lahoud and Paul Moser on data center planning and how your company should approach a data center investment. Paul...
View ArticleEdge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape
Data is everywhere. As a digital transformation sweeps across our society and economy, Internet infrastructure must follow the data. Enter edge computing, which extends data processing and storage...
View ArticleHow Data Centers Power Wall Street and the Financial Sector
The movement of data is the lifeblood of the financial services industry. That data must move fast, and be stored securely. The financial sector is dealing with an increasing volume of data to be...
View ArticleNorthern Virginia is Home to the Data Center Hyperscalers
With the latest info on the always-growing Northern Virginia colocation market, we continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space. Data Center Frontier is...
View ArticleReal-Time Data Solutions Will Transform the Data Center Industry in 2019
Jeff Klaus, GM of Intel Data Center Management Solutions, explores how real-time data solutions and new technology like edge computing are working to change and evolve the data center industry as we...
View ArticleAshburn: A Landscape Transformed by Cloud Computing
ASHBURN, Va. – It’s tempting to think of cloud computing as an abstraction, defined by all the things it isn’t. It isn’t your desktop or laptop. It isn’t the IT closet at your office. It’s your data,...
View ArticleData Tonnage: Managing the Coming M2M Tsunami
The digital transformation of our economy is projected to generate an ocean of data, fed by a growing universe of intelligent things – sensors, cameras, smartphones, tablets, drones, robots and...
View ArticleH5 Data Centers Continues to Expand, Targeting Regional Growth Markets
The growing adoption of cloud computing and digital content means more data in more places. This trend is creating opportunities for data center providers that extend beyond the traditional business...
View ArticleNorthern Virginia Data Center Construction Hits New Heights in 2018
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 Players Are Redrawing the Subsea Cable Map
The cloud revolution is being felt under the ocean, and is changing how traffic flows across the Internet. The world of subsea communications cables, which for many years was the domain of large global...
View ArticleFrontier Spotlight: Top Data Center Stories for November 2018
Although many in the industry may have taken some time off as the holiday season got underway, it certainly didn’t slow movement and news stemming from the colocation biz. Data Center Frontier’smost...
View ArticleWhy Does Colo Matter in the Era of Cloud-First?
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Randy Rowland, President of Data Center Services at Cyxtera, explores how colocation can play an even more important role as an alternative to on-premises...
View ArticleGartner: Immersive Augmented Reality is Coming to the Enterprise
LAS VEGAS – Virtual reality has long been touted as one of the next Big Things in technology. For all its promise, mass adoption of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) has seemed to always...
View ArticleData Center Job Spotlight: Data Center Construction Superintendent
As the holiday season kicked off, data center jobs were heating up. But regardless of who may be arranging for holiday time off, the data center business keeps rolling, 7x24x365 days a year. Data...
View ArticleNorthern Virginia Data Center Tax Incentives See Strong Return
With the latest info on the always-growing Northern Virginia colocation market, we continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space. Data Center Frontier is...
View ArticleDCIM Software: Creating a Single Version of Truth
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Herman Chan, President of Sunbird Software, discusses the data challenges facing modern data center managers and how DCIM software can dramatically reduce data...
View ArticleExecutive Roundtable: Data Center Trends to Watch for 2019
Welcome to our 13th 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 Fourth...
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