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BASELAYER

BaseLayer data center modulesBASELAYER creates innovative technology to transform the data center. The company was spun off from colocation provider IO in 2014 and sells BASELAYER Anywhere data center modules and RunSmart software for data center management. "We deliver hardware and software products which ensure the data center fulfills the needs of today’s applications and support innovation into the future," the company says.

Headquarters: Phoenix, Ariz.
Web: http://www.baselayer.com

Spotlight: The Top 10 Data Center Stories for March 2020

By Rich Miller - April 2, 2020 Leave a Comment

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The data center industry’s response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus dominated the news in March, as industry professionals sought out the latest news on the evolving crisis.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, INAP, Iron Mountain

Modular Data Center Specialist Baselayer Acquired by IE Corp.

By Rich Miller - March 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

Modular data center specialist Baselayer Technologies has been acquired by the IE Corporation, which says the deal will accelerate its expansion into edge computing infrastructure.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Edge Computing, Modular, Modular Data Centers

Deploying Real-World Edge Solutions: A Lego-Inspired Design Approach

By Bill Kleyman - November 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

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Edge design really does come down to your use-case and what you’re trying to accomplish. Explore some of today’s top edge computing solutions, including BASELAYER’s modular approach. 

Tagged With: BASELAYER, edge computing special report, Modular

How to Leverage True Edge Flexibility and Overcome Operational Challenges

By Bill Kleyman - November 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

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As more users connect to the cloud and request data heavy in content and size — utilizing the edge for fast delivery will make complete sense. Learn more about the potential and benefits of true edge flexibility and how to tackle the challenges involved. 

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Data Center Infrastructure, Data Center Network, edge computing special report

Understanding the Edge and the World of Connected Devices

By Bill Kleyman - October 29, 2018 1 Comment

Smart cities and connected buildings will become the new normal.

The explosion of connected devices creates both challenges and opportunities for companies seeking to understand edge computing. From the DCF Special Report on Edge Computing.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, edge computing special report, IoT connected devices

New Ways to Deploy Edge Capacity for Data Center Leaders

By Bill Kleyman - October 22, 2018 1 Comment

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Data center leaders are looking for new ways to deploy edge capacity for their facilities. Here’s what you need to know. First in a series on edge computing for executives.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Data Center Infrastructure, DCF Spotlight #2, edge computing special report

DCF Data Center Executive Roundtable, 3Q 2018

By Rich Miller - September 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

The DCF Executive Roundtable for the third quarter of 2018. (Graphic; Judy Schultz)

In our 12th DCF Data Center Executive Roundtable, thought leaders debate the status of hyperscale data centers, DCIM, lithium-ion batteries and underwater data centers.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Digital Realty, Vertiv

Underwater Data Centers: Pushing the Limits of Data Center Innovation

By Rich Miller - September 27, 2018 3 Comments

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Is Microsoft’s underwater data center project brilliant or crazy? Also, are there other examples of “outside the box” data center innovation that bear watching? Our Executive Roundtable weighs in.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Digital Realty, Modular, Modular Data Centers, Vertiv

DCF Roundtable: Are Lithium-ion UPS Systems Ready for Prime Time?

By Rich Miller - September 26, 2018 Leave a Comment

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Lithium-ion batteries, which have powered mobile devices for years, are gaining traction in the market for data center UPS systems.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Digital Realty, UPS, UPS Energy Storage, Vertiv

Executive Roundtable: The State of DCIM in a Cloudy Landscape

By Rich Miller - September 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

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What’s the state of data center management software in the age of cloud computing? In our DCF Executive Roundtable, thought leaders from Digital Realty, Vertiv and BASELAYER provide their take.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, DCIM, Digital Realty, Vertiv

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Voices of the Industry

How to Simplify Distributed IT Management? Focus on the Tools to Improve Flexibility and Efficiency

How to Simplify Distributed IT Management? Focus on the Tools to Improve Flexibility and Efficiency Russell Senesac, Director of Data Center Strategy at Schneider Electric, explores how to address distributed IT management and the tools available today.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and the Data Center Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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Artificial Intelligence

How Artificial Intelligence Is Cooling Data Center Operations

Get the new paper from Siemens that explores AI and its impact on data centers, using white space cooling optimization as an example of how AI can be implemented today. Starting with a look at the changing data center landscape, this paper provides a glimpse into what the future holds and examines the critical aspects of thermal cooling, specifically thermal optimization.

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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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