Voices of 2019: Top 10 Voices of the Industry Columns
Education is part of our mission at Data Center Frontier. With Voices of the Industry, we tap the experience of data center executives on the front lines of innovation and market dynamics, and share...
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De-Constructed: Building and Maintaining World-Class Data Centers
“All projects have similarities,” says Rob Dean, CoreSite’s VP of Design and Construction. “However, every project has its own nuances, and each one has the potential to challenge the limits of your...
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2019: The Year in Edge Computing
As 2019 comes to a close, Data Center Frontier is taking a look back at some of the key trends and top stories to hit the data center market over the past 12 months. One of these trends was the...
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2019: The Year in Hyperscale
Data is the foundation of the new economy, and many of the most popular stories at Data Center Frontier in 2019 focused on the role of the hyperscale data center — “a super-sized version of the...
View ArticleScorecard: Looking Back at DCF’s 2019 Predictions
Last January we identified eight themes that we believed would shape the data center business in 2019. How did we do? Let’s take a look, ranking whether each prediction was a Hit, Miss or Too Early....
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The Top Edge Computing Trends That Will Shape 2020
Phillip Marangella, CMO for EdgeConneX explores how edge data centers can help us rearchitect the internet in a way that will support the flood of data and massive traffic flows generated by emerging...
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The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2020
What lies ahead for the data center industry in 2020? At Data Center Frontier our eyes are on the horizon, and we’re constantly talking with industry thought leaders to get their take on key trends....
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UPS as a ‘Significant Investment’ in Power Protection for Data Centers
A new report from Vertiv reminds readers that have invested in an uninterruptible power supply — or UPS — that they have made a “significant investment” in power protection for their operations. With...
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Colony Capital Invests in DataBank, Has Big Plans in Digital Infrastructure
The investment firm Colony Capital intends to be an active player in the data center sector in 2020 and beyond. In a sign of its interest in edge computing, Colony said this week that it will invest...
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De-Constructed: Building and Maintaining World-Class Data Centers
Rob Dean, the VP of Design and Construction at CoreSite, who has been working on construction projects for nearly 15 years, walks readers through the process of building data centers and maintaining...
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Equinix Will Acquire Packet in Major Push into Edge Computing
In a major push into edge computing, colocation market leader Equinix will buy Packet, a startup specializing in distributed cloud services. The acquisition will allow Equinix to accelerate the...
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STACK Infrastructure Expands Data Center Campus in Silicon Valley
STACK Infrastructure will expand its data center campus in Silicon Valley, adding a 32-megawatt facility adjacent to its current building in San Jose, the company said today. The project is the latest...
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5 Questions to Ask Your Provider to Ensure Data Center Compliance
In the age of big data, more and more companies’ data strategies are shaping their success and are key to remaining competitive in today’s markets. Download the full report. Capitalizing on more and...
View ArticleData Center Jobs: Engineering Roles in NY, Boston, Denver & Dallas
As the first year of a new decade kicked off, many leaders across the data center and colocation industry launched their searches for new talent to ramp up their business. January’s data center job...
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T5 Data Centers Acquires Property for Chicago Expansion
T5 Data Centers is expanding its operations in the Greater Chicago market with the purchase of a 164,000-square-foot data center shell in the Elk Grove Technology Park in Elk Grove Village, Ill., the...
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Rolling Zettabytes: Quantifying the Data Impact of Connected Cars
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Self-driving cars won’t be rolling down your street tomorrow. But when they do, some of them will be generating huge amounts of data. How can we prepare for the network and...
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Explore the Design, Build Process of Aligned Ashburn in ‘Data Center Alley’
Northern Virginia is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Ashburn, Va., within this market experiencing hyper growth, is known as part of “data center alley.” A new white paper...
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Why Many Tech Companies are Turning to the Hybrid Cloud to Tackle Today’s...
Many of today’s top tech companies are increasingly turning to the cloud to address today’s business needs. And a new report from Digital Realty explores the potential of the hybrid cloud, which...
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Vapor IO: We’re Funded to Deploy 36 Edge Sites in Next 2 Years
In a significant move to fund deployment of edge computing infrastructure, Vapor IO has completed a Series C funding of $90 million from existing investors Berkshire Partners and Crown Castle. The...
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Hybrid Computing, Race to Deploy Among 2020 Data Center Trends to Watch
John Hewitt, President, the Americas at Vertiv, explores 2020 data center trends to keep top of mind in the new year, including hybrid computing and an increased focus on speed of facility deployment....
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