Data Bytes: Enterprise Switch Sales Slow, But Hyperscalers Still Buying
Data Bytes is a weekly roundup of research and analysis for the data center and cloud computing sector. Want to get it in your Inbox every Monday? Sign up for our DCF news updates. The Ethernet...
View ArticleGI Partners Raises $1.8 Billion to Invest in Digital Infrastructure
One of the most experienced investors in the data center sector has raised a large fund and is ready to go shopping. GI Partners today said it has lined up $1.8 billion in investor backing for its Data...
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Sabey Data Centers’ Explores Disaster Recovery as ‘Lifeboat’ for Business...
Climate change. Pandemic. Natural disasters. Disaster recovery is top of mind for many industries today, as these terms — and more — become a larger part of daily vocabulary and conversation. Get the...
View ArticleEquinix Reports Ransomware Incident, Says Customers Unaffected
Colocation provider Equinix says it discovered a ransomware attack on some of its internal systems, and took “immediate and decisive action” in response. The company said customer operations were not...
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Sustainable Lighting: Key Considerations For Green Data Centers
Tim Miscovich, Chief Commercial Officer at wtec shares his insights on the impact of data center lighting and how your lighting plays a key role in your green data center strategy. Creating a more...
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Climate Risk Sharpens Focus on Energy Security, On-Site Power Generation
This week the American West resembles an apocalypse, with raging wildfires consuming thousands of acres of parched landscape, turning daytime skies a hazy orange and leaving death and destruction in...
View ArticleData Bytes: Hyperscale Buying Boosts Market for ODM, Open Compute Gear
Data Bytes is a weekly roundup of research and analysis for the data center and cloud computing sector. Want to get it in your Inbox every Monday? Sign up for our DCF news updates. The pandemic has...
View ArticleGoogle: Our Data Centers Will be Carbon-Free, Round-the-Clock by 2030
Google will power its entire global information empire entirely with carbon-free energy by 2030, matching every hour of its data center operations to carbon-free energy sources, CEO Sundar Pichai...
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Microsoft: Servers in Our Underwater Data Center Are Super-Reliable
Servers housed for two years on the ocean floor were substantially more reliable than those in traditional data centers, Microsoft said today, a finding that suggests that its Project Natick underwater...
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Racing in a Modular World
Blake Weaver, Data Center Specialist at ProLift Rigging, explores what it takes to win with modular construction in the speed to market race. Blake Weaver, Data Center Specialist, ProLift Rigging It’s...
View ArticleNVIDIA Buys Arm: What It Means for Data Centers, AI and the Server Sector
NVIDIA’s $40 billion acquisition of Arm comes at a particularly dynamic moment for data center hardware, and the deal is likely to have broad impact on how the world’s IT users harness artificial...
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The Right Cloud Strategy Starts with the Right Data Center Strategy
JP Laqueur, Senior Vice President of Marketing at DataBank, explores the close ties between cloud strategy and success and data center strategy and approaches. JP Laqueur, SVP of Marketing, DataBank...
View ArticleGreener Capital: Aligned Lines up $1 Billion for Expansion
Data center providers are used to discussing the sustainability requirements for their customers. Now there are similar conversations happening with their lenders. An early beneficiary is Aligned,...
View ArticleFacebook Adds 1.5 Million SF of Data Centers in $1 Billion Georgia Expansion
Ho hum, another Facebook data center campus expansion. Right? There’s a temptation to receive the social network’s relentless growth as business as usual, as Facebook continues its “land and expand”...
View ArticleVantage Expanding Campuses in Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley
Vantage Data Centers is continuing its global expansion by adding capacity in the two largest U.S. markets. The company said today that it is building new data centers on its campuses in Ashburn,...
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The Role of PDU Design in Mission Critical Uptime
Marc Cram, Director of Sales for Server Technology, highlights what the role of PDU design means for mission critical uptime in today’s data centers. Marc Cram, Director of Sales, Server Technology...
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Executive Roundtable: What’s Next for Hyperscale Computing?
Welcome to our 20th 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 Third Quarter...
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Roundtable: New Generation of AI Hardware Raises the Bar on Cooling
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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Azure Orbital Will Connect Microsoft’s Cloud Data Centers to Space Satellites
Doug Mohney is the of Editor in Chief of Space IT Bridge, which tracks the business of space-based satellites. He has been working in and writing about IT and satellite industries for over 20 years....
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DCF Webinar: What it Takes to Build the ‘Digital Tomorrow’
There are many words that could be used to describe the 2020 year so far, and one of those is — uncertain. This uncertainty has ramped up new demands for leaders in the tech space, including remote...
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