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A consortium led by BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) — joined by Abu Dhabi’s MGX and the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) — plans to acquire...
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Voices of the Industry

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Devin Dilley, President and Chief Product Officer of EPC Power, explains how agile grid forming solutions help data center power systems evolve to meet new demands.
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Rudy de Anda, Head of Strategic Alliances at Penguin Solutions, outlines why virtual machines and containers are often better together.
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Learning Resources

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Discover how adaptive computing and FPGA-based accelerators deliver real-time performance with deterministic latency, high-bandwidth memory, and direct network connectivity—ideal...
Oct. 14, 2025
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Discover how AI reshapes data center design. Learn strategies to deliver reliable rack-level power, cooling, and management for densities exceeding 100 kW—ensuring readiness for...
Oct. 13, 2025
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Learn how the right vendor partnerships strengthen capacity planning, reduce risk, and ensure scalable, sustainable growth for today’s data centers.
Oct. 13, 2025
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Learn how to maximize your server compute performance, while sustainably managing server heat and reducing energy consumption.
Oct. 3, 2025

Podcast

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In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent speaks with Brian Jacobosky, Director, Strategic Planning and Product Marketing for ...
Oct. 16, 2025
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In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent speaks with Michael Obradovitch, Area Vice President, Global Accounts for Ecolab.
Oct. 9, 2025

Videos

DCF September 2025
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In this Data Center Frontier QuickChat, Matt Vincent, Editor-in-Chief of Data Center Frontier, sits down with Angela Capon, Vice President of Marketing at EdgeConneX, to discuss...
Sept. 30, 2025
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Join us for this Data Center Frontier QuickChat, as DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent checks in with with Rudy de Anda, Head of Strategic Alliances, Penguin Solutions for an engaging...
Sept. 2, 2025

Hyperscale

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OpenAI's Stargate program is rapidly expanding with five new U.S. data center sites, boosting capacity to nearly 7 GW and supporting a $400 billion investment aimed at reaching...
Sept. 29, 2025
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Quantum computing is no longer a distant dream—it's arriving at HPC centers and hyperscale data centers faster than many expected. A new report from Hyperion Research and Alice...
Sept. 12, 2025
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NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang at January's GTC 2025 unveiled the NVIDIA Cosmos physical AI platform with world foundation models (WFMs), as well as the company's Blackwell RTX 50 Series GPUs, and cutting-edge AI tools, while calling the pace and depth of AI advancement 'incredible.'
China restrictions, record revenues, and next-gen AI chips—here’s what NVIDIA’s quarter tells us about the future of data center compute.
Sept. 8, 2025
Meta
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From billion-dollar superclusters in Louisiana and Ohio to a $10B Google Cloud deal and a new Kansas City campus, Meta is redefining how hyperscalers provision power and capacity...
Aug. 22, 2025

Colocation

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Record-low vacancy. Hyperscale pressure. Power scarcity. JLL and CBRE’s midyear reports offer two angles on the same story: a data center market running at full tilt. Our side...
Aug. 27, 2025
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Seth Harris and Tim Conti of ON Partners outline the most important qualities to look for in a data center leader.
Aug. 18, 2025
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Welcome to the Earnings Frontier, our new feature dedicated to cutting through the noise of quarterly financial reports to get straight to what matters for the data center industry...
Aug. 12, 2025
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Samantha Walters, CEO of Colocation America, provides four things to consider before reaching out to a retail colocation provider to fill up your empty, soon-to-be-built data ...
Aug. 11, 2025

Power

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Blackstone’s $1.6 billion purchase of Shermco marks the foundation of a broader strategy to control every layer of the AI infrastructure stack, from grid-level power generation...
Oct. 7, 2025
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The rapid rise of AI data centers is testing the limits of the power grid, driving utilities to boost capital spending, overhaul tariffs, and build new flexibility into their ...
Oct. 6, 2025
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Justine Belyus, Executive Director of Business Marketing for the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, explains why Pennsylvania is ready to power the next...
Sept. 24, 2025
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Google will partner with Indiana and Tennessee utilities to reduce data center power use during peak demand, easing grid strain while maintaining critical services.
Sept. 15, 2025

Cooling

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In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, we sit down with Martin Renkis, Executive Director of Global Alliances for Sustainable Infrastructure at Johnson Controls...
Aug. 21, 2025
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Liquid cooling isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution and understanding how and when it should be implemented will be critical for optimizing efficiency and performance at scale.
Aug. 20, 2025
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Learn how Start Campus and Nautilus leverage liquid cooling to support modern HPC workloads.
Aug. 20, 2025
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Air cooling has been the backbone of data center thermal management for decades, but it’s tapped out. Liquid cooling is the only viable path forward for data centers aiming to...
Aug. 6, 2025

AI / Machine Learning

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A recent special report article series outlines analyzes how AI is reshaping data center networks and the importance of building scalable, future-proof infrastructure.
Oct. 6, 2025
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In this Q&A, Paul Lee, Director of Professional Services at CoolIT, shares insights into how liquid cooling services enable scalable, reliable and efficient adoption of liquid...
Oct. 6, 2025
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Aligned Data Centers' Chief Innovation Officer Phill Lawson-Shanks addresses the crowd at AI Infra Summit 2025 (Sep. 9-11) in Santa Clara.
As hyperscale AI workloads converge with breakthroughs in infrastructure, data centers are transforming into the factories powering a new era of economic and technological growth...
Oct. 1, 2025
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John Palomba of ebm-papst explains how data center operators can bridge the gap between current infrastructure and next-generation computing needs with scalable, modular solutions...
Oct. 1, 2025

Press Releases

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After a year defined by record-setting AI build-outs and multi-gigawatt campus announcements, questions are emerging about what comes next. Are we approaching a pause in growth...
Oct. 10, 2025
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Each month Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Pkaza, posts some of the hottest data center career opportunities in the market. Here’s a look at some of the latest data ...
Oct. 2, 2025
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Nomads at the Summit is a new podcast series from Data Center Frontier and the Nomad Futurist Foundation, recorded live at the 2025 DCF Trends Summit. These candid conversations...
Sept. 25, 2025
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The race between advanced nuclear power and quantum computing could reshape the data center industry in radically different ways. Will SMRs deliver reliable, carbon-free energy...
Sept. 10, 2025