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The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2023

Jan. 5, 2023
What lies ahead for the data center industry in 2023? It will be a year of dueling cross currents that could constrain or accelerate business activity in the sector. Here are ...

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Vendor Diversification vs Vendor Consolidation: What’s the Best Way to Ensure Supply Chain Resilience for Your Data Center Construction Projects?

Dec. 18, 2024
Joey Wagner, Program Management Subject Matter Expert for Blueprint Supply Chain, outlines the benefits of two supply chain vendor strategies and explores how each can impact ...
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The New MegaCampuses: The World’s Largest Data Center Projects

Nov. 1, 2022
Sorting out the largest data centers is a tricky task. But the trend toward larger campuses is undeniable, so we’ve sought to quantify the largest projects in the pipeline, as...
Rows of equipment in the Meta AI Research SuperCluster, Meta AI Research SuperCluster (RSC), a new supercomputer to enable new AI models. (Photo: Meta)

Meta Plans Shift to Liquid Cooling for its Data Center Infrastructure

Oct. 18, 2022
The massive Meta data centers to support the metaverse will feature lots of liquid cooling. At the Open Compute Summit, Meta outlined a roadmap for a gradual shift to a water-...
A 3-megawatt hydrogen fuel cell developed for Microsoft by Plug Power, which may replace diesel generators in Microsoft data centers. (Image: Microsoft)

Rethinking the Data Center: Hydrogen Backup is Latest Microsoft Moonshot

Aug. 1, 2022
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...