DCF spoke with Nomad Futurist Foundation co-founders Phillip Koblence and Nabeel Mahmood during the annual Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) event, one of the data center industry's top confabs.
David Wood, Senior Product Manager – Edge Computing at nVent, explains why the power challenges of tomorrow’s data centers demand bold thinking and innovative solutions today.
Don't chase data center industry trends -- be there to influence them. Join us at the forefront of innovation and help shape the future of digital infrastructure at the second annual DCF Trends Summit in Reston, Virginia from Aug. 26-28, 2025.
In a single week, Macquarie Asset Management has announced two significant investments in Applied Digital and Aligned Data Centers. The deals show how AI and HPC aren’t just reshaping technology -- they’re rewriting the playbook for data center development.
More sustainable data center developments in the U.S. and abroad and cutting-edge SMR nuclear deployment plans are just the beginning of Edged’s focus on next-generation data center design.
The converted facility's buyer, HMC Capital, sees this acquisition as a marquee asset for its newly launched DigiCo Infrastructure REIT, which targets high-quality data center investments across the United States and Australia.
With data center density levels on the rise, the exponential growth of AI and cognitive systems, and society’s increasing reliance on data centers for everyday tasks, data center leaders are adopting a redesign mentality, especially when it comes to cooling. While air cooling has dominated the...
As data centers face increasing demands from AI and high-performance computing, liquid cooling technologies are becoming essential to managing heat density and driving operational efficiency. This report, The Data Center Liquid Cooling Technology Transition: Benchmarking the Market, offers valuable insights into adoption trends, technological advancements, and the challenges and opportunities of transitioni...
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 our predictions for 2025.
The future of the digital economy depends on the ability to power it. But to ensure the growth of data centers does not exacerbate energy challenges, a multifaceted approach is necessary.
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 was a Hit, Miss or Too Early.