Microsoft, Equinix, QTS Cited for Green Power Leadership
The data center sector’s growing focus on sustainability was on display in this week’s EPA Green Power Leadership Awards, which honored Microsoft, Equinix and QTS Realty Trust. The annual awards...
View ArticleRoundtable: The Network Matters, Now More Than Ever
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 ArticleThe Impact of eSport on the Data Center
David McCall, Chief Innovation Officer at QTS Realty Trust, explores the connections between data centers and the growing eSport industry, including data centers’ place in the surging market, bandwidth...
View ArticleBeyond Colo: Equinix Repositions as Digital Infrastructure Company
Equinix is not just about colocation anymore. The company is reinforcing that reality with new branding that positions Equinix as “the world’s digital infrastructure company.” “It expands our lens and...
View ArticleThe Pandemic May Accelerate the Arrival of the Lights-Out Data Center
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 ArticleEchelon Data Centres Explores London Data Center Growth and Possibilities
A new white paper from Echelon Data Centres highlights the Irish company’s exploration and investments into the London market — one the report states is ripe for growth and high in demand for data...
View ArticleWhat the Rise of the Autonomous Market Means for Edge Computing & Data Centers
Brian Eichman, Director of Solution Architecture and Product Development at CoreSite, explores what the rise of the autonomous market and connected vehicle industry means for the data industry, as...
View ArticleRoundtable Recap: The Road Ahead on Hyperscale, AI, Density, Automation
Our 20th Data Center Executive Roundtable showcases the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where it is headed. Our Third Quarter 2020 roundtable offers insights...
View ArticleIntegral Coupling, the Busway & More Highlighted in New Anord Mardix Report
The busway. From starting within the automotive industry in the 1930’s and now evolving to widespread use in data centers, the power distribution technology has made its place. Get the full report. A...
View Article4 Steps to a Successful Build-to-Suit Data Center (Hint: Relationships Matter)
Michael Lahoud, Chief Operating Officer and Partner at Stream Data Centers, highlights four steps to ensure successful “marriages” or data center partnerships for both client and provider, particularly...
View ArticleData Bytes: Pandemic Drives Increased Spending on Hosted Collaboration Tools
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. One of the clear...
View ArticleThe Business Edge Emerges: Deals Highlight Growing Investment in Edge Computing
Edge computing is cool and all. But who’s going to pay to build it, and use it? That’s been the big question facing the emerging edge data center industry, as we noted in our 2020 forecast in...
View ArticleReport: How Colocation Can Help Enterprises Hone Edge IT Strategies
A new report from Stream Data Centers explores the case for colocation in enterprise edge IT strategy. Get the full report. Just a few years ago, the Internet of Things seemed like a technology of the...
View ArticleDataBank Acquires zColo Data Centers in Major Expansion
Colocation provider DataBank has agreed to acquire zColo, the colocation business of Zayo Group Holdings. The deal dramatically expands DataBank’s data center network, adding 44 data centers across 23...
View ArticleStudy: Data Gravity Will Guide the Global Digital Economy
Data is everywhere, and there will be even more tomorrow. But that data won’t be evenly distributed, and where it flows and resides will define the contours of the digital economy of the 21st century....
View ArticleTop 10 Data Center Stories for September 2020
Big companies doing big things. That was the theme for September at Data Center Frontier. Reader favorites for the month included Google going even greener, Microsoft making servers last longer (by...
View ArticleNew Report Explores ‘Key Steps’ for Optimizing Data Center Cooling Performance
As big data and the number of data centers continues to grow by leaps and bounds, data center cooling is being innovated regularly. In fact, it’s of utmost importance as tech leaders work to figure out...
View Article5 Keys to Success in Data Center Site Selection
A new special report series, courtesy of Stack Infrastructure, kicks off with highlighting one of the keys to successful data center site selection: knowing your surroundings. A data center is a...
View ArticleData Bytes: Online Retail Will Need More Data Infrastructure
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 COVID-19...
View ArticleAI Hardware is Disrupting the Data Center. Here’s Who to Watch
The market for data center hardware is undergoing major disruption. NVIDIA’s plan to acquire ARM is the latest in a series of shifting tides, with new processors and servers providing many options for...
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