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Data Center Frontier
- Perfecting Power Quality Management in Today’s Data Centers 25 NovemberOur special report series continues with a look at different elements of power quality management (PQM) for today's data centers, including ground leakage currents, energy efficiency, the evolution of UPS systems, PDU transformers and more.Julius Neudorfer
- Data Centers in Space: The Space-Cloud Connection 24 NovemberThe cloud is extending to the stars. On the DCF Show Podcast, Rich Miller talks with satellite expert Doug Mohney about how Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure are using satellites to extend their cloud platforms beyond the atmosphere.Rich Miller
- Vantage Data Centers Acquires Hypertec to Expand Montreal Footprint 23 NovemberVantage Data Centers has acquired the hyperscale data center business from Hypertec in Montreal, expanding its footprint in the Quebec market to 81 megawatts of IT capacity across three campuses.Rich Miller
- Microsoft Plans Cloud Data Center Campus Near Atlanta 20 NovemberMicrosoft is finalizing plans for a data center campus near Atlanta, according to local economic development officials, who this week authorized tax incentives and a $420 million bond resolution to support the project.Rich Miller
DATACENTERDYNAMICS
- Sophos suffers security breach, second incident this year 27 NovemberThe cybersecurity company revealed the breach in an email to clients
- Dundee City Council has moved IT workloads to the Cloud 27 NovemberThe council used Brightsolid to oversee the migration
- TerraScale to deploy Ambri liquid metal battery at Energos Reno Project 27 NovemberAmbitious tech for an ambitious campus project
- Relined Fiber Network acquires Globalways from Datacenter One 27 NovemberAs part of a push into Germany
- DCD>Talks with Steve Carlini 27 NovemberStephen Worn, CTO at DCD sat down with Steve Carlini, Vice President of Innovation and Data Center for Schneider Electric.
- Aligned upgrades Delta3 cooling array 27 NovemberAdds 25 percent cooling capacity
- Intelligent lighting in a data hall – efficiency meets sustainability 27 NovemberHow color can improve energy efficiency in a data hall
- 5G Outlook Series: Transforming Essential Services for Economic Recovery in the Great Reset 26 NovemberDownload this report on 5G outlook and the impacts of the global pandemic on global health.
- Control & Automate Report 26 NovemberDownload the DCD> Control & Automate Report.
- IONOS secures permission for data center in Worcester, UK 26 NovemberThe company will be moving its servers over when finally built
Data Center Knowledge
- Report: After Amazon-Whole Foods Deal, Target Plans Move from AWS Cloud 30 AugustWill AWS start to bleed retail clients as merchants begin to pull out of their cloud investments with the company? Read MoreNicole Henderson
- Dell Says EMC Merger Pays Off as Customers Seek `Fewer Partners’ 30 AugustMichael Dell: Corporate customers seek to buy more of their gear from a smaller number of vendors. Read MoreBloomberg
- HPE and VMware Team Up on Composable Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud 30 AugustAnnounce plans to integrate HPE Synergy with VMware Cloud Foundation Read MoreChristine Hall
- How to Design a Data Center in a Norwegian Fjord 30 AugustSite of the future 1GW campus presents an unusual design challenge. Read MoreMary Branscombe
- Five Challenges Companies Must Overcome to Make Use of All Their Data 29 AugustThere are five big challenges that companies must overcome in order to fully exploit their data along with partner data, and other external data sources. Read MoreIndustry Perspectives
- How Google’s Custom Security Chip Secures Servers at Boot 29 AugustSoftware security tools are increasingly augmented with dedicated security processors Read MoreChristine Hall
Bisnow News Feed
- Is The West Midlands Joining The Global Data Centre Boom? 25 NovemberIt has been called the “global data centre boom” and until now it has largely bypassed the West Midlands. But that could be changing. The coronavirus pandemic-driven surge in demand for additional data centres has seen new arrivals and expansions...
- DataBank Breaks Ground on Third Minnesota Data Center Amid Investment Blitz 23 NovemberColocation firm DataBank has broken ground on its third data center in Minnesota, as demand for data center space in the Twin Cities area booms. The new DataBank facility, dubbed MSP3, will be located on 14 acres of land in Brooklyn Park. Phase 1 of the...
- States And Cities Scramble To Attract Massive Data Center Projects 19 NovemberFacebook is rapidly expanding its U.S. data center footprint, and cities and states see economic opportunity in hosting a state-of-the-art facility. The social media giant operates 13 data center sites in the U.S., including several that are spread...
- Major U.S. Markets Are Getting 373 MW Of Data Center Construction 17 NovemberData center inventory is poised to grow at a healthy clip next year, according to a new forecast from CBRE. Across major U.S. markets, 373 megawatts of data center construction is currently in progress. That new supply will drive 13.8% growth in total...
- How AI Is Rapidly Reshaping The Data Center Market 13 NovemberWith cloud technology advancing at a brisk clip, artificial intelligence has become something of a double-edged sword for data centers. Advanced algorithms are placing new demands on servers, requiring heightened power, space and cooling in data centers....
- How Two Companies Are Working To Bridge The U.S. Data Center Gap 9 NovemberThere are close to 3 million data centers in the U.S., a figure that may seem staggering. But to the well-versed in the data center market, that’s not nearly enough. The coronavirus pandemic has driven the ever-growing demand for data centers as Americans...
- 'Everyone Wants A Piece Of Data Centers Right Now': Digital Realty, Equinix Seize Growth Opportunities In Europe 6 NovemberData center giants are looking to Europe to power their next phase of growth. Digital Realty and Equinix, the two largest colocation providers in the world, both reported robust growth and big ambitions in Europe as the U.S. market matures. Recent financial...
CAPRE MEDIA | CAPRE EVENTS
- CAPRE’s Exclusive: Student Housing Insiders Discuss Capital Markets Environment for Q4 and 2021 Outlook 25 NovemberNEW YORK, NY – On November 16, CAPRE convened the Student Housing Industry Q4 Roundup and Outlook for 2021, which convened student housing industry c-suite executives for a discussion of the rapid changes, different views, and unique lessons learned to come out of the Fall 2020 semester, which commenced amid a global pandemic. The second […]Brian Klebash
- CAPRE Digital Infrastructure Weekly Roundup for November 24: Top Stories in Hyperscale, Colocation, Edge, 5G & Networking 25 NovemberDataBank Announces Groundbreaking on its Third Data Center in Minnesota: DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, breaks ground on its third data center in Minnesota, MSP3, located in Brooklyn Park. MSP3 will be a Tier III designed-certified data center located on 14 acres of land purchased from Scannell Properties in […]Brian Klebash
- CAPRE Exclusive: Student Housing Insiders Describe ‘Moderate’ Impact on Fall Leasing and Fewer Investment Sales in 2020, but Optimistic for Vaccine and New Year 23 NovemberNEW YORK, NY — November 16 was a landmark day for CAPRE, who hosted the Student Housing Industry Q4 Roundup and Outlook for 2021, which convened student housing industry c-suite executives for a discussion of the rapid changes, different views, and unique lessons learned to come out of the Fall 2020 semester, which commenced amid […]Josh Anderson
- CAPRE Digital Infrastructure Weekly Roundup for November 12: Top Stories in Hyperscale, Colocation, Edge, 5G & Networking 12 NovemberContegix Invests $2 Million in Reading, Pa. Data Center: Contegix, the leading provider of managed IT solutions and managed application solutions, today announced significant upgrades to the critical infrastructure in its Reading, Pa. data center. These upgrades provide a fully modern, state-of-the-art data center solution for enhanced performance, reliability, and scalability. With these enhancements, Contegix […]Brian Klebash
- CAPRE Digital Infrastructure Weekly Roundup for November 3: Top Stories in Hyperscale, Colocation, Edge, 5G & Networking 4 NovemberEquinix Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results: Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. Equinix uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, which are described further below and reconciled to the most comparable GAAP financial measures after the presentation of our GAAP financial statements. All per […]Brian Klebash
Data Center POST
- Asperitas Selected by Shell to Deliver Energy Efficient Immersion Cooling Solution for their High Performance Computing Cluster in Amsterdam Datacentre 25 NovemberAmsterdam, The Netherlands – November 25, 2020 – Immersion cooling specialist Asperitas, in close collaboration with trusted Shell partners, like datacentre service provider T-Systems, is set to facilitate an energy efficient, scalable and future ready High Performance Computing cluster in their Amsterdam datacentre. The natural convection driven Immersed Computing® solution easily integrates into datacentre facilities and […]Kwan Cheng
- Proven Leadership Set to Take FiberLight to the Next Level: Christopher Rabii Appointed CEO 24 NovemberOriginally posted to TelecomNewsroom Every day, people are looking at communications infrastructure solutions to enable their businesses and keep companies digitally connected – no matter where they reside. FiberLight has always been a leader in terms of deploying high-capcity, diverse fiber optic networks, and now moves into 2021 with a new CEO. In July 2020, […]Kwan Cheng
- Understanding Strategic Data Center Consumption: Thoughts From the Industry 24 NovemberOriginally posted to the Independent Data Center Alliance In a world defined by evolving technologies and growing IT demand, consuming data center services hasn’t just become more important for organizations, it’s also become a bit more complex. Finding the right data center provider for unique needs, current business goals and long-term growth can be a […]Kwan Cheng
- AIMS Data Centre Awarded World-Class TIA-942 Rated-3 Facilities Certification by EPI 23 NovemberAIMS Data Centre Strengthens Its Position As The Most Interconnected Hub In Malaysia Featuring Facilities That Meet Global Standards Kuala Lumpur, 24 November 2020 – Menara AIMS, headquarter of AIMS Data Centre’s (AIMS), Malaysia’s leading interconnection hub, has achieved the TIA-942 Rated-3 data centre facilities certification, strengthening AIMS’ status as an unrivalled data centre provider […]Kwan Cheng
- Asperitas Appoints New Research and Development Director 23 NovemberAmsterdam, The Netherlands – 23 November, 2020 – Immersion cooling specialist Asperitas announces that Andy Young has joined the management team as Director of Research & Development Andy is well-known within the industry, bringing an in-depth knowledge of immersion technology to the role. With a background in mechanical engineering, his career boasts positions at Ansys and also […]Kwan Cheng