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Data Center Frontier charts the future of data centers and cloud computing. We write about what’s next for the Internet, and the innovations that will take us there.

Why Phoenix is an Increasingly Hot Data Center Market

By DCF Staff - June 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

A Digital Realty-owned data center at 120 East Van Buren is the primary carrier hotel in the downtown Phoenix market. (Photo: Rich Miller)

The Phoenix data center market is one of the largest in the US in terms of capacity, and it’s growing at a rapid pace. A new DCF special report provides an overview of growth drivers in the Phoenix metro area.

Tagged With: Data Center Frontier Special Report, Digital Realty, Hyperscale data center, Phoenix Data Center Market

Boston’s Rich Tech History Paves the Way for Data Centers

By DCF Staff - June 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Data center development in Boston has found its way to both the downtown and outer suburbs of the city. A new DCF special report courtesy of Digital Realty examines how the city’s rich tech history has paved the way for data center development.

Tagged With: boston data center market, Data Center Site Selection, Digital Realty, Technology

The Home of the Cloud: Rapid Growth Continues in Northern Virginia

By DCF Staff - June 27, 2022 Leave a Comment

Digital Realty's Building P in Ashburn is among the multi-tenant data center facilities housing different types of workloads. (Photo: Digital Realty)

Northern Virginia continues to be largest market for data center space in the U.S. A new DCF special report provides an overview of the trends driving growth in Data Center Alley and its emerging sub-markets.

Tagged With: Ashburn, cloud data centers, Colocation, Data Center Frontier Special Report, Digital Realty, Northern Virginia Data Center Market

Data Center Week is Here: What to Watch

By DCF Staff - June 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

It’s time for Data Center Week. Here’s a preview of some of the sessions for data center professionals, including several featuring members of the Data Center Frontier team, as well as hot topics like the path to 800G networking.

Tagged With: Data Center Events, Data Center Week, Networking

Connectivity Drives Boston Data Center Market

By DCF Staff - June 7, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Boston has a highly developed fiber and connectivity ecosystem, which is one reason the region is attractive to data center operators. A new DCF special report courtesy of Digital Realty examines the business environment for data centers in the Boston area.

Tagged With: boston data center market, connectivity, Data Center Site Selection, Digital Realty, Fiber

Trends in Supply and Demand Shape the Boston Data Center Market

By DCF Staff - June 2, 2022 Leave a Comment

A data center operated by Digital Realty, the world's largest technology landlord. (Photo: Digital Realty)

Boston’s active startup community includes nearly 60 robotics companies, along with numerous startups in fintech and education. We look at the role of startups in supply and demand trends in the Boston data center market.

Tagged With: boston data center market, Digital Realty, Startups

Biotech, Education and Pharma Sectors Drive Boston Data Center Market

By DCF Staff - May 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

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The Boston data center market supports enterprise customers in higher education, biotechnology, and the pharmaceutical sector. The region is also a growing hub for startups. A new DCF special report provides an overview of demand profile of the Boston market.

Tagged With: boston data center market, Data Center Frontier Special Report, Data Center Site Selection, Digital Realty

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Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance

Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance If a vendor conducts the actual work in your data center, then you or your operator aren’t maximizing your current operating resources and are experiencing incremental cost and risk. Chad Giddings of BCS Data Center Operations, explains the importance of your data center provider having a high-degree of self-performance.

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Getting to Green – Paving a Sensible Path To Sustainable Data Centers

This special report, courtesy of Kohler, explores the current state of the five sustainable energy sources recognized by the U.S. Energy Information Administration – solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, hydropower, and batteries. It outlines how viable a solution each might be for data center operators.

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Edge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape

Data center leaders are investing in edge computing and edge solutions and actively looking at new ways to deploy edge capacity to support evolving business and user requirements.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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Data Center Frontier is edited by Rich Miller, the data center industry’s most experienced journalist. For more than 20 years, Rich has profiled the key role played by data centers in the Internet revolution. Meet the DCF team.

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