No industry goes untouched by the possibilities presented by digital business. According to MIT Sloan research, the companies that are adapting to a digital world are 26% more profitable than their industry peers. To learn more about preparing your company for the zettabyte era download this white paper.
Insights: Internet of Things
The Internet of Things will create millions of connected devices, generating data from homes, cars and the vast reaches of industrial infrastructure. Data will be everywhere, and many of the new digital conversations will involve machines talking to other machines. It will have major implications for the data center industry, requiring infrastructure in locations that have not traditionally been business markets for data centers. These technologies will be rolled out over many years, as users gradually wrap their arms around the rapidly-growing universe of protocols, applications and use cases.
The Cabinet is Critical to Managing Edge Compute Sites for IoT
Many edge computing sites could be “unmanned” or “lights out,” requiring a remote management strategy. In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Ashish Moondra, Senior Product Manager, Power, Electronics & Software, at Chatsworth Products explains white space management of Edge compute sites through a cabinet ecosystem.
Security in the Data Center and Beyond – a Layered Security Approach
CIOs must continuously reinvent themselves and their organization’s digital roadmaps, while maintaining their business’ layered security. To Learn more about data center security download this guide.
Top 3 Considerations When Adding Data Center Capacity
Early planning is critical in data center deployments, and all key stakeholders should have a chance to give input. In this this edition of “Voices of the Industry,” Samir Shah, Chief of Staff at BASELAYER, covers three of the top considerations when adding data center capacity.
Data Center First: Intel’s Vision For A Data-Driven World
Intel says new technologies like AI, the IoT and virtual reality will create an explosion of data, driving demand for new infrastructure and an “interconnectedness of everything.” The data center is central to this vision.
Internet of Things Drives Focus on Edge Computing
The Data Center Frontier Executive Roundtable discusses the impact of edge computing and the Internet of Things, and how these trends are influencing how and where data centers are built and deployed.
Three Critical Components of a Future-Proof IT Strategy
Three Critical Components of a Future-Proof IT Strategy
1. Connectivity-Fast, Secure and Flexible
2. Agility-Flexibility in Deployment
3. Scalability-Limitless Growth
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How Big Internet Organizations Can Scale IT Infrastructure Securely, Rapidly and Inexpensively
Big internet companies need big data centers – to provide the following:
• Scale massively and with unprecedented speed.
• Deep and powerful connections between every layer of the data center.
• Low-cost interconnection.
• Exponentially increasing performance and personalization.
• Energy efficiency.
• Help keeping it simple.
• Provide security and 100% uptime.
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Compliance Challenges and How to Solve Them
This white paper provides an overview of foundational compliance requirements, including those for PCI and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It is important to consider while differences emerge among specific compliance mandates, many of the common mistakes and challenges associated with each will apply to all compliance efforts.
Dean Nelson to Head Uber Compute Infrastructure
Uber has hired industry veteran Dean Nelson, the former head of data centers at eBay, as Head of Uber Compute. The hiring suggests Uber is ready to super-size its growing data infrastructure.
Data Center Frontier is edited by Rich Miller, the data center industry’s most experienced journalist. For more than 15 years, Rich has profiled the key role played by data centers in the Internet revolution.