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Data Center Frontier
- New Ways to Deploy Edge Capacity for Data Center Leaders 22 OctoberThis is the first entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier special report series that explores edge computing from a data center perspective. This post serves as an introduction to why data center leaders are looking for new ways to deploy edge capacity for their facilities.Bill Kleyman
- State of the European Data Center Market 22 OctoberIn this edition of Voices of the Industry, Eric Boonstra, VP & GM of Iron Mountain Data Centers Western Europe explores how the European data center market is evolving and poised for future growth.Voices of the Industry
- Sale-Leaseback Emerges as a Portfolio Building Strategy 19 OctoberA growing number of providers using sale-leaseback deals to build national data center portfolios, acquiring underutilized enterprise facilities and converting them to multi-tenant operations.Rich Miller
- Achieving Sustainability through Flexibility in the Data Center 18 OctoberIn this week’s Voices of the Industry column, Marc Cram, Director of Sales for Server Technology, discusses how PDUs and advancements in the PDU market is helping address the need for reusability and sustainability in the data center.Voices of the Industry
DATACENTERDYNAMICS
- Utilities plan two 50MW solar plants for Facebook’s Los Lunas data center 22 OctoberThe social media giant's investment in local renewable energy generation will total $800m
- Five things to know before moving to the edge 22 OctoberA data center checklist for service providers
- OVH Summit: European cloud vendor outlines new strategy 22 OctoberFour new product “universes,” three different ways to do cloud computing
- Alibaba Cloud launches London region with two data centers 22 OctoberOffering infrastructure and full stack of services for what it says is Europe's largest cloud market
- Apple CEO calls on Bloomberg to retract Supermicro spy chip story 22 OctoberBut publication stands by its reporting
- ABB increases efficiency with a new UPS 22 OctoberModule efficiency hits 97.6 percent, says ABB
- Sponsored: DCD>Debates: Colocation is embracing approaches developed for hyperscale 22 October‘Rack-and-roll’ is gaining prominence among smaller organizations
- Green Mountain to double power capacity across Stavanger, Telemark sites 19 OctoberUsing fifteen of Schneider Electric’s prefabricated power and cooling modules
- How blockchain could unlock a new storage marketplace 19 OctoberBlockchain has important advantages for one function critical to every business: data storage
- Reinventing retail 19 OctoberHow data centers changed commerce
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
- Technological Advancements Are Putting Additional Pressure On Silicon Valley, Nation's Data Center ResourcesAs computing power increases and puts pressure on existing data centers, operators will face challenges over how to make sure the centers stay up and running. As one of the top data center regions, Silicon Valley will be among the regions to face some...
- Why Property Owners Should Give Their Water Treatment Solutions A Second LookBehind the walls of every office building, in the pipes of every hospital, in the cooling systems of every data center, rush thousands of gallons of water. From heating and cooling human-occupied spaces to maintaining the operation of sensitive digital...
- Data Center Builders Gobble Up Northern Virginia Land As Region Booms With 'Astounding' DemandFour large Loudoun County sites have sold this month to data center developers as they race to scoop up land in what is by far the world's hottest market for data centers.
- Data Center Developer To Buy 424-Acre Site Next To Dulles AirportThe Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority in December put three major land parcels near Dulles International Airport on the market, and it appears the largest one has found a buyer. Data center developer Digital Realty Trust has reached a deal...
- COPT Buying Into Loudoun's Waterside Development To Build Amazon Web Services Data CentersAmazon Web Services is continuing to grow its data center footprint in Loudoun County under a new partnership with Corporate Office Properties Trust. A COPT entity is under contract to buy 78 acres of the Waterside development in Sterling, where it...
- A Rare Look Inside A Hyperscale-Ready Data CenterData centers aren't tourist attractions and even the working press isn't often invited inside for a look at their sensitive workings — especially those of a major, hyperscale-ready facility. Bisnow recently got a rare tour of such a facility: QTS...
- Tech Startups Fuel Data Center DevelopmentDenver’s flourishing tech startup market and exploding population have created an increased demand for data centers that developers are responding to. With 11.6 megawatts of capacity under construction, Denver ranked first for its data center supply...
CAPRE MEDIA | CAPRE EVENTS
- San Fran Apartment Summit: Capital for Construction is About Haves and Have-Nots 22 OctoberSAN FRANCISCO, CA – At CapRE’s Fourth Annual Northern California Apartment Summit, a leading economist recommended regional insiders to hold tight, stay the course, and enjoy the ride, because the economy isn’t about to slow down anytime soon. However, that doesn’t mean that everyone feels comfortable following that advice. Case in point: a pair of […]Josh Anderson
- Data Centers are Getting Bigger, But Also Smaller…So How Do Developers Know Where to Go Next? 22 OctoberMONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC – CapRE’s recent Canadian Digital Transformation & Green Energy Innovation Summit was all about the next revolution, and most importantly, how we’re going to get there. That’s why the opening panel discussion, “Data Collection & Analytics: More People and More Devices Connected by Continuously Improved/Enhanced Mobile Devices” was all about evolving perspectives, keeping […]Josh Anderson
- Blockchain 101: Most Miners Don’t Sell Coins Right Away 22 OctoberATLANTA, GA — CapRE has organized multiple panels about blockchain technology, but the discussion at CapRE’s Greater Atlanta Data Center Summit last month surrounding the topic may just take the cake for most riveting. The panel, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin: What are They and How Do They Impact Data Center Design, Construction & Development? included […]Josh Anderson
- How Big of a Problem Is Over-Building? 22 OctoberDALLAS, TX – CapRE’s Second Annual Texas Data Center Summit concluded with a roundtable discussion titled CapRE Crossfire: The Future of Data Centers – Hyperscale vs Edge vs Colocation that honed in on some of the most salient takeaways of the day. However, before getting started down that road, the panel started with some broad […]Josh Anderson
- Greg Stover, Vertiv on the Future of the Edge: We Have No Clue What is Coming Our Way 22 OctoberLOS ANGELES, CA — CapRE’s Seventh Annual Southwest Data Center Summit: The Telecom Evolution featured a deep dive into the Edge. Life on The Edge: The Advent of 5G, Micro Data Centers & Evolution of the Next Generation was a close-up interview with two leading industry insiders, moderated by a fellow insider. Below we highlight […]Josh Anderson
Data Center Post
- Data Center Evolution: 4 Stages & 4 Strategic Steps 22 OctoberBy Paul Cooney, Founder and President of Shamrock Consulting Group Change is the way of the world. Change represents progress and innovation. Stagnation, whether in personal lives or in business, is death. Do I have your attention yet? Okay, maybe that was a bit dramatic. But the concept holds true. The world is changing rapidly […]Samantha Booth
- Unitas Global Launches Cloud-First Connectivity Solution 22 OctoberGlobal Premise-to-Cloud Connectivity Accelerates Digital Transformation LOS ANGELES — October 22, 2018 – Unitas Global, the leading enterprise hybrid cloud solution provider, is pleased to announce the availability of its global cloud-first connectivity solution which provides reliable, scalable, software-defined connectivity to hundreds of cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications in over two hundred global markets. Unitas […]Samantha Booth
- EdgeMicro’s Agile Edge Approach Prepares to Revolutionize Internet Provision 19 OctoberOriginally published to NEDAS. In recent years, the internet’s industry landscape has been uniquely evolving to meet the burgeoning demands of its end users, with physical infrastructure methods shifting to cater to higher volumes of content and faster delivery requirements. As internet traffic increases and reliance on seamlessly provisioned content grows, the industry is looking […]Samantha Booth
- Liquid Technology Kicks Off Tech Bench Podcast Series with Jim Puckett of Basel Action Network 17 OctoberTechnology, and the innovation behind it, moves quickly. It appears that every time we turn around there is a new product, a new system, a new must-have that will revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us and the people in it. The rapid pace at which tech moves makes for exciting times […]Samantha Booth
- ZenFi Networks Redefines the Future of Communications Infrastructure 15 OctoberData Center POST Interview with Victoria (O’Kane) Lamberth, Chief Revenue Officer, ZenFi Networks By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Victoria Lamberth is Chief Revenue Officer at Zenfi Networks, an innovative, locally owned and operated communications infrastructure company and carrier-neutral fronthaul fiber provider serving the New York and New Jersey metro region. Lamberth co-founded the company in […]Samantha Booth