A new white paper from DartPoints outlines a modern approach to disaster recovery and business continuity by presenting three questions to consider when formulating your DR and BC plans.
Insights: Data Center Design
Data Center Frontier charts the future of data centers and cloud computing. We track the latest developments in data center design, providing updates on the innovations and best practices for creating energy efficient and sustainable data centers.
Our thesis: New markets will require new approaches to datacenter design, creating facilities that can operate with very different climate and energy profiles. This will require major innovation in the way data centers are designed, built and powered.
Our stories provide insights into the role of modular and pre-fabricated data center designs, the impact of the Open Compute Project and open hardware movement, and new approaches to creating data center racks and servers.
2nd Gen DCIM Software Drives Data Center Automation
In this white paper, Sunbird presents 10 use cases for using second-generation DCIM software to drive data center automation.
Data Center Jobs: Engineering and Construction Jobs Available in Major Markets
Each month Data Center Frontier in partnership with Pkaza post some of the hottest data center jobs in the market. Find your next job here!
Rethinking the Data Center: Hydrogen Backup is Latest Microsoft Moonshot
Microsoft has successfully tested a 3-megawatt generator using hydrogen fuel cells, proving that the technology can work at data center scale. It’s the latest in a series of Microsoft “moonshot” R&D projects designed to rethink the future of sustainable data centers.
Data Center Innovations Future Proof Business Information and Infrastructure
In a new white paper, Venyu explains how data center innovations will provide solutions for business information and infrastructure that are both resilient and future proof.
New Technology and Practices Improve the Environmental Performance of Diesel Generators
Engine optimization, new maintenance techniques, renewable fuels, and new technologies are all improving the environmental performance of diesel generators. Kohler outlines the strides manufacturers are making when it comes to sustainability.
The State of Data Center Sustainability
As the push towards sustainability gathers pace, Brian Korn, Vice President of Data Center Computing for Advanced Energy, explores environmental trends for data centers of the future.
The Importance of Rack Hygiene in High Density Data Centers
No matter how well a containment system is constructed and installed, its benefits can be reduced or negated if good “rack hygiene” practices are not followed. Learn more about the importance of rack hygiene in high density data centers in this new article from TechnoGuard.
Loudoun County Prepares New Rules for Where Data Centers Should Be Built
Loudoun County, the home of Data Center Alley, is updating its guidelines for where data centers should be built and what they should look like, and wants industry feedback prior to deciding on new rules in September.
The Semiconductor Roadmap Embraces Innovative Thermal Management Technologies
Paul Hofemann of JetCool, outlines the semiconductor roadmap progression and explores thermal challenges that the industry must address.
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.