Case Study to Reduce Power Cost and TCO
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Jeff Klaus, General Manager of Intel® Datacenter Solutions, discusses a case study where Intel was able to reduce power cost through analyzing the energy and...
View ArticleHow Machine Learning is Changing the Face of the Data Center
Machine learning and artificial intelligence have arrived in the data center, changing the face of the hyperscale server farm as racks begin to fill with ASICs, GPUs, FPGAs and supercomputers. These...
View ArticleVantage Plans Major Expansion of Santa Clara Campus
Vantage Data Centers plans a major expansion of its campus in Santa Clara, Calif. the company announced today. Vantage intends to build two new data centers, adding 21 megawatts of IT capacity for...
View ArticleBlu-Ray Optical Archives Scale Up, Manned by Robots
SAN JOSE, Calif. – As we keep uploading photos every day, data storage is getting colder. When you want to fetch an old photo, there’s a growing chance it will be retrieved from a Blu-Ray disc by a...
View ArticleImmersion Cooling Meets Edge Computing
In recent weeks we’ve seen several innovative projects that use immersion cooling to deliver compute capacity in a smaller form factor, an approach that could prove useful in creating micro data...
View ArticleSix Key Variables to Consider When Setting Up IT Workloads
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Chris Sharp, CTO, Digital Realty, covers six key variables to consider when setting up IT workloads. CHRIS SHARP, CTO, Digital Realty In today’s world of social,...
View ArticleNew Technologies Shaping the Data Center Frontier
What will the data center look like in 5 years or 10 years? The design and location of data centers is always shaped by the technologies living inside these facilities. Trends like cloud computing and...
View ArticleThe Importance of Data Center Infrastructure Management and System Monitoring
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Bryon Miller, Senior Vice President of Operations at FORTRUST, discusses the 5 critical components of a Data Center Infrastructure Management and Systems...
View ArticlePowering the Digital Economy with the Right Data Center
In this week’s Voices of the Industry Mark Wachtmann, IO/VP, Product & Technology and Samir Shah, BASELAYER/VP, Product Management & Marketing discuss how innovative, next-generation data...
View ArticleWith LinkedIn Deal, Microsoft Expands Wholesale Data Center Presence
With its $26 billion deal to acquire LinkedIn, Microsoft stands to become an even larger player in the market for wholesale data center space. LinkedIn has rapidly expanded its Internet infrastructure...
View ArticleCisco Targets Data Center Monitoring With Tetration Analytics
NEW YORK – Cisco has entered the data center monitoring market with Tetration, a solution that combines hardware, software, analytics and machine learning. The new offering seeks to provide greater...
View ArticleAscent Enters Dallas Market With Storm-Hardened Data Center in Plano
The Dallas data center market will get another new player, as Ascent Corp. has opened a data center in Plano, a suburb about 20 miles north of downtown Dallas. Ascent is best known for its data center...
View ArticleThe New Hardware That Will Power the Next Phase of HPC Growth
It’s been an eventful week for the high performance computing community, as the industry’s leading vendors unveiled the hardware that will power the sector’s next phase of growth. There were...
View ArticleThe Business Case for Safety Leadership
In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Phillip Sandino, Vice President of Data Center Operations at RagingWire Data Centers, reviews the business case for safety leadership in mission critical...
View ArticleReport: Data Center Efficiency Will Yield $60 Billion in Savings
America’s data centers have dramatically improved their energy efficiency, resulting in a small increase in industry electricity use during a period of explosive growth for cloud computing and online...
View ArticleHow the IoT will Shape the Network of the Future
NEW YORK – By 2020, analysts predict the Internet of Things (IoT) will connect at least 20 billion devices, all generating data to be managed and analyzed. This tsunami of data will place major demands...
View ArticleLitBit Hopes to Be the Android for the Internet of Things
The way Scott Noteboom sees it, the data center is the perfect stepping stone to the Internet of Things (IoT). “We understand the Internet of Things, which involves machines running software and...
View ArticleOracle Seeking Data Center Space for Cloud Push
There’s a major new player in the cloud data center arms race, as database giant Oracle Corp. is seeking to add capacity to support its push into cloud services, according to a new report. As Oracle...
View ArticleHow to Create a Successful Disaster Recovery Plan
In this week’s Voices of the Industy, Josh Moody, FORTRUST’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, discusses disaster recovery plan best practices. Best practices dictate that enterprises must...
View ArticleRapid Cloud Growth Drives Building Boom in Northern Virginia
Data center developers continue to buy up land and properties in Northern Virginia, seeking to keep pace with unprecedented levels of demand for server space for cloud computing providers. In recent...
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