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Tract Capital Unveils Fleet Data Centers, Specializing In 500 MW+ Build-to-Suit Megacampuses

Jan. 9, 2025

Fleet says it “intends to build some of the largest data center campuses in the world, combining gigawatt-level capacity with a campus-based commercial model.”

Voices of the Industry

Advanced Networking for AI and ML: Scaling to Meet Tomorrow’s Demand

Manja Thessin

Jan. 27, 2025

Manja Thessin, Enterprise Market Manager for AFL, explains how data center operators can confidently and quickly achieve the performance, scalability, and efficiency required ...

8 Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry In 2025

Matt Vincent

Jan. 6, 2025

Each January, DCF identifies eight themes that may shape the data center sector. Our Magic 8-Ball has been pretty accurate in recent years, so now it’s time to look ahead with...

Scorecard: Looking Back at Data Center Frontier’s 2024 Industry Predictions

Matt Vincent

Dec. 31, 2024

Last January, DCF identified our "Eight Themes That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2024." Here’s the scorecard for our forecast, traditionally including whether each prediction...

Virginia's Loudoun County Grapples with Future of Data Centers as New Developments Continue Statewide

David Chernicoff

Dec. 17, 2024

TECFusions and Iron Mountain up their Virginia data center investments as the Loudoun County Planning Commission charts the industry's future course there, balancing growth, regulation...

(L to R) Scott Bergs, DF&I; Jeff Wabik, DC BLOX; Scott Willis, Dartpoints; Brett Lindsey, ark data centers present on a panel at the inaugural Data Center Frontier Trends Summit, held Sept. 4-6, 2024 in Reston, Virginia.

DCF Trends Summit: Strategies for Ensuring Future Cloud and AI Data Center Workloads

Matt Vincent

Dec. 6, 2024

This article recounts a panel discussion at the Data Center Frontier Trends Summit (Sept. 4-6) examining the challenges and strategies involved in meeting explosive demand for...

What's Up With Supermicro?

David Chernicoff

Nov. 22, 2024

Catching up on all the hubbub surrounding the enigmatic maker of AI and HPC data center infrastructure, who is a key NVIDIA partner.

Acquisition of AlohaNAP Hawaiian Data Center Highlights Importance of APAC to US Business

David Chernicoff

Oct. 22, 2024

Harrison Street and 1547 CSR make a statement by their acquisition and plans to grow the AlohaNAP data center in Oahu. Could this move mark the rise of Hawaii as a bona fide global...

How Educational Opportunities for Employment Scale with Diversity in Today's Data Center Industry

David Chernicoff

Oct. 18, 2024

A coordinated effort is in place to improve the pipeline for increased and more diverse employment in the data center industry.