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Data Center Frontier
- ITRenew Brings Hyperscale Hardware to Vapor IO’s Edge Network 3 AugustITRenew, which decommissions data centers and recycles IT assets, is working with Vapor IO to offer pre-owned hyperscale hardware to edge computing customers at five locations around the country.Rich Miller
- Data Center Sustainability Through Evaporative Cooling 3 AugustChiller and cooling technology that was state-of-the-art fifteen years ago can still handle the growth in server rack heat density seen today, but it demands wasteful power and water consumption. A new white paper from Nortek Data Center Cooling outlines a path to data center sustainability that balances power and water utilization.Kathy Hitchens
- Accelerate and Empower Your Digital Transformation with Professional Services 2 AugustJason Konzak, SVP, Professional Services at Flexential discusses how the experience of professional services organizations can help a business avoid disruptions during their digital transformation.Voices of the Industry
- Data Center Jobs: Mechanical Engineering Positions Available in Major Markets 2 AugustEach month Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Pkaza, post some of the hottest data center career opportunities in the market.Kathy Hitchens
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
- AI Is Coming For Data Centers, But Not Quickly Enough To Solve Its Labor Woes 1 AugustAs data centers get smarter, the workforces running them are struggling to keep up.
- Data Center Demand Is Soaring. Experienced Contractors With Local Expertise Are The Keys To Meeting That Demand 30 JulyThe demand for data centers is on the rise. CBRE senior economic adviser Spencer Levy told CNBC in March that 2021 could be a record year for data centers, with more acceleration to follow. Meanwhile, a global data center construction market report...
- Amid Green Energy Push, Data Centers Consider The Nuclear Option 28 JulyA pair of nuclear-powered cryptocurrency mining facilities — the first two in the United States — are expected to go online by the end of 2022.
- Tech Billionaires Are In Space, And Data Centers Are Following Close Behind 27 JulyTech billionaires are launching themselves into orbit, and now data centers are heading to space as well. Space-based data centers are close to becoming a reality, as an ever-growing flood of satellite data necessitates processing and storage in orbit...
- Data Centers May Be Cutting Edge, But Their Workforce Is Mostly On The Edge Of Retirement 18 JulyIs half of the data center workforce close to calling it quits? Amid a flood of demand for data centers that shows no signs of abating, it is perhaps unsurprising that U.S. data center operators are worried about finding enough qualified employees...
- Pricey Steel Is Creating Big Headaches For Data Center Builders 13 JulyA steel shortage is raising construction costs for data center developers in the U.S. The cost of steel has skyrocketed in the U.S., up 215% since March of 2020. A hot-rolled coil of steel — a standard industry benchmark — sold for less than $1K...
- Data Center REITs May Be Surging Now, But Challenges Await 11 JulyWall Street continues to love data center REITs, but private equity money flooding into digital infrastructure may pose new challenges that REITs are ill-equipped to meet. Large data center real estate investment trusts like Equinix and Digital Realty,...
Data Center POST
- Learning Alliance Corporation Visited By FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr 3 AugustOriginally posted on NEDAS Learning Alliance Corporation (LAC), a Florida-based telecommunications education center building stronger workforce development for trades, was excited to welcome Commissioner Brendan Carr of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to its campus in Tampa on July 14, 2021. During his visit, Carr toured the facility, had a chance to climb LAC’s 150-foot […]Kwan Cheng
- Share Your Appreciation with Bluebird Network for the 22nd Annual Systems Administration Day 2 AugustOriginally posted on Bluebird Network Bluebird Network proudly recognizes National Systems Administration Day which is observed on July 30, 2021. On this day, we recognize all the System Administrators and IT professionals who keep our organization’s systems up and running. Ted Kekatos was inspired to create this day of appreciation by a Hewlett-Packard magazine advertisement that showed […]Kwan Cheng
- Safer Buildings Coalition and NICET Announce National In-Building Public Safety Communications Certification Program is Now Available 26 JulyThe Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC), the only trade association purpose-built to lead national policy and education for in-building wireless services, and the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), a personnel certification authority for various technical fields, have announced their collaboration in developing an In-Building Public Safety Communications (IB-PSC) certification program. From its inception […]Kwan Cheng
- DE-CIX Implements Smartoptics to Upgrade its Infrastructure to Support 400G 21 JulyDE-CIX, the world’s leading internet provider, needed to find a way to prepare for the exponential growth of global data traffic. As a result, and initially deployed in Frankfurt, Germany, DE-CIX selected Smartopitcs’ 400G infrastructure gear to upgrade its global network of connected multi-service interconnection Internet Exchange platform. As a result of installing Smartoptics’ DCP-M40-ZR+ […]Kwan Cheng
- Syntropy Unveils its New Website and Plans for Rethinking the Internet 13 JulySyntropy, the company improving performance and security of the internet, unveiled its new website. The website provides high-level transparency of the company’s services, what technology is implemented, and breaks down why the services are critical for any user to deploy when navigating the web. Syntropy’s cutting-edge shift to managing global internet access leverages various technologies […]Kwan Cheng