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Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center

By Voices of the Industry - May 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

supply chain

The data center industry continues to experience significant global supply chain problems. Brett Williams of Service Express, explores the importance of leveraging the secondary hardware market to overcome supply chain roadblocks.

Tagged With: data center maintenance, hardware, Service Express

How Data Center Management Solutions Drive Sustainability and Help Ensure a Climate-Secure World

By Voices of the Industry - April 25, 2022 Leave a Comment

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The data center industry, which gave wings and provided thrust to the digital transformation of business and society during a time of tumultuous change, has another urgent, mission-critical responsibility—to our environment. Eric Xie, Software Application Engineer for Intel Data Center Management Solutions, explores the journey to data center sustainability and net zero carbon emissions, including the role that data management solutions will play.

Tagged With: Data Center Management, data center sustainability, Energy Consumption, Intel DCM

Virtualization Helps IT Leaders Future-Proof Their Infrastructure

By Paul Gillin - April 5, 2022 Leave a Comment

Virtualization

Virtualized networks support multiple physical topologies and can be constructed incrementally over time. Learn how cost, network topology, virtualization can help IT leaders when future-proofing their infrastructure.

Tagged With: Belden, Data Center Design, Data Center Frontier Special Report, Fiber, Virtualization

The Top 10 Data Center Stories for March 2022

By Rich Miller - April 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

The NVIDIA H100, the first CPU chip using the new Hopper architecture. (Image: NVIDIA)

CyrusOne’s next chapter, NVIDIA’s new hardware, and Northern VIrginia’s shortage of development sites were the most popular stories for readers of Data Center Frontier in March 2022.

Tagged With: CBRE, CyrusOne, Kohler Power Systems, NVIDIA, ProLift Rigging Co., Prologis, Skybox, Stack Infrastructure, Stream Data Centers, Vantage Data Centers

Digital Twin Technology Deployed at Innovative French Colocation Data Center

By Kathy Hitchens - March 25, 2022 Leave a Comment

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When looking to the future of the data center industry, the ability to remain agile, accommodate high density and be able to satisfy stringent carbon efficiency goals will be crucial. Future Facilities explores how an innovative French colocation data center provider uses digital twin technology to accomplish this.

Tagged With: Colocation, Cooling, data center sustainability, future facilities, Virtualization

Factory Integrated Racks Optimizes Rack-Level Deployments

By Voices of the Industry - March 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

integrated Racks

While some may view building a rack as a DIY kit approach, designing and building a rack that balances complex, interacting elements requires experience and expertise. Joel Wineland, CTO of Rackline, explores the importance of using a factory integrated rack approach for rack-level deployments.

Tagged With: ASA Computers, cloud data centers, Data Center Design, on-premises data center, Racks

How to Determine Your Path to 400G

By Kathy Hitchens - March 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

400G

Data centers of all sizes should be aware of the how the standards for 400 Gigabit and 800 Gigabit are developing and being implemented. A new white paper from Siemon explores the factors data center owners and operators should consider when determining which path to 400G they should take.

Tagged With: Data center high-speed migration, enterprise data center, Hyperscale data center, The Siemon Company

Embracing Technological Innovation Through Data Center Network Monitoring

By Kathy Hitchens - February 21, 2022

Data Center Network

Technical professionals don’t generally think of network monitoring and associate it with rich opportunities for innovation and advancement. A new white paper from Park Place Technologies explores how data center network monitoring gives IT the power to embrace innovation.

Tagged With: cloud data centers, Data Center Design, IOT, network monitoring, park place technologies

WEBINAR: The State of Data Center Cooling

By Kathy Hitchens - February 15, 2022

Data Center Cooling

To support operations, today’s data centers need a totally different type of infrastructure from what was required just a few years ago. Join Rich Miller and TMGcore’s JD Enright for a webinar on Feb. 23 to learn about the current state of data center cooling.

Tagged With: Data Center Cooling, Data Center Design, Liquid Cooling, machine learning, TMGcore, webinar

Sturdier Servers: Cloud Platforms Say Servers Living Longer, Saving Billions

By Rich Miller - February 14, 2022

Google news

The top cloud platforms are extending the life of their server and storage gear, citing studies of equipment reliability and refinements in software. AWS now says its servers have a ‘useful life” of five years, while Google and Microsoft expect servers to last for four years.

Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft

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Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center

Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center The data center industry continues to experience significant global supply chain problems. Brett Williams of Service Express, explores the importance of leveraging the secondary hardware market to overcome supply chain roadblocks.

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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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