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Data Center Energy Demand Drives Move Toward Greener Sources
There is one thing the industry knows for sure. Data center energy usage has been on the way up — for years — and there are certainly no signs of this trend stopping. The priorities have become: No. 1,...
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Chicago Data Center Development Brings New Construction, Providers
We continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space with a report on the Greater Chicago data center market. Data Center Frontier is partnering with DatacenterHawk...
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3 Questions to Ask Your Data Center About Environmental and Social...
Kevin Hagen of Iron Mountain explains how asking the right questions of your data center provider can turn a potential sustainability liability into an opportunity. Kevin Hagen, Vice President...
View ArticleSBA Adds Chicago Data Center, as Tower REITs Explore Edge Options
SBA Communications has become the latest telecom tower operator to enter the data center business with its purchase of a facility in the Chicago market. SBA’s acquisition of New Continuum Data Centers...
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How Automation is the Precursor to AI in the Data Center
Brenda Van der Steen, VP of Marketing at CoreSite, explores how automation acts as not only a precursor to artificial intelligence, but also as a crucial “step in the journey.” Brenda Van der Steen, VP...
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Modular Data Centers as a Potential Strategy to ‘Future Proof’ Facilities
In an industry like the data center business, disruption, innovation and change are all constant. But a new report from Vertiv explores one primary concern the company sees as universal: “how to manage...
View ArticleData Center Podcasts: What We’re Listening To
Podcasts have become an important part of how many tech executives – myself included – stay informed about the news, trends and insights on the data center industry. There’s a number of quality data...
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Chicago Business Environment Ready for Data Center Expansion
We continue our series of stories on the leading geographic markets for data center space with a report on the Greater Chicago data center market. Data Center Frontier is partnering with...
View ArticleThe Gig Economy Drives Global Real-Time Data Movement
The economy is shifting to real-time operations, as software and logistics combine to transform industries like ride-sharing, food delivery and retail. This gig economy empowers people from all over...
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Life on the Edge: Distributed Networks and the Need for Access and Control
Patrick Quirk, Vice President and General Manager, IT Systems at Vertiv, explores distributed networks, and how access, control, and full visibility is key for success. Quirk highlights technology like...
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Vertiv to Go Public, Outlines Growth Trajectory in Data Center Sector
It’s a new day for Vertiv, which this week announced plans to become a public company with a streamlined balance sheet and ambitions to become an even larger player in data centers and edge computing....
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Automating Data Center Power Planning with DCIM Software
Herman Chan, President of Sunbird Software, explores how data center infrastructure management tools like DCIM software can help take “the manual effort, inaccuracy, and risk out of data center power...
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Executive Roundtable: The Top Data Center Trends for 2020
Welcome to our 17th 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. Our Fourth Quarter...
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Roundtable: Hyperscale Leasing Will Bounce Back in 2020
It’s not often that we see unanimous agreement on a question in our Data Center Frontier Executive Roundtable. But in today’s Roundtable on expectations for hyperscale computing, our panel of six...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Data Center Stories of 2019
What were the year’s biggest data center stories? As we approach the New Year, it’s a good time to reflect on 2019 and look back at the trends and stories that mattered. The prevailing themes in 2019...
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Roundtable: Edge Computing Will Gain Momentum in 2020
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 ArticleData Center Jobs for December: Project Management Posts in Boston & DC
Even as we gear up to celebrate the holiday season and take time off, some in the data center industry are planning for their next job in the new decade. That’s why Data Center Frontier and Pkaza...
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Aging Workforce Poses A Challenge for the Data Center Industry
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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The AWS Cloud Extends to the Edge, With Likely Boost for Colo Providers
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Amazon is extending its cloud infrastructure to the edge, which means it will be doing more business with colocation providers and telecom carriers. As Amazon Web Services...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Data Center White Papers of 2019
Many of the most downloaded data center white papers of 2019 focused on trends and shifts making a big splash in the industry, including the rise of the hyperscale data center , the transition to 5G...
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