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DigitalBridge is in Building Mode as DataBank, Vantage Add Capacity
As it pursues a strategy of converged digital infrastructure spanning multiple companies, DigitalBridge is notable for its ability to quickly deploy capital and capacity. That was on display this week...
View ArticleMeta Adds More Data Centers in Iowa, Pushing Campus to 5 Million SF
Altoona, Iowa will become Meta’s largest cloud campus with the addition of two new data centers, the company said Tuesday. The new capacity will boost Altoona to more than 5 million square feet of data...
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The Metaverse Will Need A Lot of Data Centers
Whatever form they may take, metaverse technologies are bound to be resource-intensive applications, requiring significant network and compute resources. We asked our Data Center Frontier Executive...
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Balancing Security, Availability and Connectivity in the Modern Financial...
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, David McCall, Chief Innovation Officer of QTS Realty Trust, explores the changing needs of the financial services industry as it looks to protect a growing...
View ArticleRoundable Recap: Data Center Thought Leaders Look Ahead to 2022
Our Data Center Executive Roundtable for the Fourth Quarter of 2021 explores four topics: the outlook for hyperscale computing in 2022, trends in enterprise IT spending, the key themes in data center...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Data Center Stories of 2021
It’s been an extraordinary year for the data center industry, featuring huge mergers and continued growth for cloud computing. But as cloud platforms become more essential to our everyday lives,...
View ArticleEdgeConneX Enters China With Strategic Investment in Chayora
Data center developer EdgeConneX has made a strategic investment in Chayora, a leading data center provider in China. The partnership provides EdgeConneX with data center offerings in Beijing and...
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Voices of 2021: The Top 10 Voices of the Industry Columns
As 2021 draws to a close, who better to turn to for advice on how to handle the changing business landscape than the data center industry’s leaders? Part of Data Center Frontier’s mission is education....
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Distributed Businesses Need Virtual Interconnections
Interconnection is a core service of most data center colocation providers that supports many-to-many connections between entities for rapid data exchange as well as an on-ramp to cloud services. It is...
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6 Factors Enterprises Should Look for in a Colocation Provider
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Robert Rockwood, President of Sabey Data Centers, outlines six key factors enterprise organizations should consider when searching for a colocation provider....
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IT Data Center Priorities: 2022 Survey Results Revealed
A new white paper from Service Express reveals the results of the company’s recent survey of US IT professionals, including their data center priorities. Get the full report. There is a continued need...
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The Top 10 Data Center White Papers of 2021: Insights from a Busy Year
2021 was a big year for the data centers. The world continues to shift the way it works and it’s demanding more from our industry. Customers want more power and more speed, and they want those things...
View ArticleScorecard: Looking Back at DCF’s 2021 Predictions
It’s important to be accountable for your predictions and projections. At Data Center Frontier we track our annual forecasts, and report back to our readers about how they turn out. Last January we...
View ArticleDigital Realty Acquires Teraco as Africa Data Center M&A Continues
As the world’s largest data center operators race to buy and build capacity in Africa, Digital Realty has made the biggest acquisition yet, buying control of Teraco Data Environments in a deal that...
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Hybrid Microgrids Help Data Centers Achieve Net-Zero Goals
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, John Gould, Chief Revenue Officer of Enchanted Rock explores how hybrid microgrids can help data centers, and other large energy users, lead the way when it...
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Pre-Integrated Racks Can Reduce Solution Deployment Time
A new white paper from ASA Computers examines the factors that can add time and complexity to designing and building racks. The white paper also explores how pre-integrated racks can reduce solution...
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Helping Veterans Find Purpose Through Data Center Careers
For Kirk Offel, the bottom line of his business is simple. “We’re changing lives and saving people by finding them a sense of purpose,” says Offel, the CEO of Overwatch, which provides military...
View ArticleSTACK Infrastructure Plans 1 Million SF Data Center Campus in Ashburn
STACK Infrastructure will build a 216-megawatt data center in “Data Center Alley” in Ashburn, Virginia, the company said today. The new 80-acre site will feature three buildings and offer nearly 1...
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1U Solution for Smoke Detection and Residue Free Extinguishment
A new white paper from Viking Integrated Safety outlines the company’s fire protection solution, OneU. This stand-alone system provides sensitive smoke detection, residue-free extinguishment and is...
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Better Business, Better World: Why Sustainability-Linked Financing Will...
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Anubhav Raj, CFO of Aligned, explores how the use of sustainability-linked loans has grown in recent years, and how it will influence the data center industry...
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