The next milestone: Quantum data centers
There is a high possibility that colocation facilities will become some of the first existing data centers to house this new generation of machines
Opinions - Critical Environment
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Getting your security budget right
The budget justification question for IT security is difficult to answer.
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Putting the 'D word' in data centers: Diversity
To meet the ballooning industry demand for data centers this year - and beyond - we need to acknowledge the importance of improving gender diversity in the workforce
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How addressing data latency could heat and cool our homes and businesses
Heat is a resource that can be recaptured and reused several times over and help to significantly improve energy productivity
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What’s ahead for data center design and construction in 2019 and beyond
The mission critical sector will continue to be an important one for the design and construction industry
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Grading 2018’s data center and IT predictions
My crystal ball is a bit cloudy at times and I have yet to implement machine-learning into my predictions
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Keeping your data center operations green as the snow begins to fall
Implementing sustainable efficiency practices that use the right tools can significantly reduce operating costs for every type of operation
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Never accept the status quo
The power of data center customization
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Data center predictions for 2019
Next year will be all about edge computing, hyperscalers, 5G and the re-emergence of liquid cooling
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A European front-runner for digital infrastructure?
Why Google chose Belgium to build its largest European data center
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AWS moves to embrace hybrid cloud... but why bring VMware along?
The new Outposts offering puts AWS hardware in your data center. That's weird enough. Why is it also re-importing VMware to the enterprise?
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Putting the right disaster recovery process in place for your business
The most effective disaster recovery plan is one that caters to the business’s specific needs
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Data center outsourcing faces a legal test
Whatever the outcome of the BA / CBRE courtroom battle, every enterprise with outsourced IT will be watching with bated breath
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Power consumption in data centers is a global problem
The answer is global energy efficiency standards
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When the auditors come to town
Be prepared
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What’s driving the Midwest data center boom?
Why the Midwestern United States is fast becoming a hotspot for data center operations