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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

Executive Roundtable: Hyperscale Is A New Market Segment

By Rich Miller - September 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

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

In our Executive Roundtable, thought leaders from Digital Realty, Vertiv and BASELAYER debate data center trends. Today: The emergence of hyperscale computing as a separate market segment.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Digital Realty, Hyperscale, Vertiv, Wholesale

IoT and Latency Issues Will Guide Edge Deployments

By Rich Miller - June 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

frontier spotlight june 2018

Our Data Center Executive Roundtable gazes into the future shape of edge computing, examining how IoT and latency issues will guide edge deployments:

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Cyxtera, Edge Computing, Edge Data Centers, Iron Mountain, RagingWire Data Centers, Stream Data Centers

Roundtable: What Has the GDPR Meant for Data Centers?

By Rich Miller - June 20, 2018 Leave a Comment

The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has had broad implications for data privacy policies. (Image: Pixabay)

The GDPR has finally arrived. What has it meant for data center providers? Five thought leaders on our DCF Executive Roundtable debate privacy, security and whether a GDPR-style law could work in America.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Cyxtera, GDPR, Iron Mountain, Privacy, RagingWire Data Centers, Stream Data Centers

Roundtable: Are We Nearing the Speed Limit on Data Center Delivery?

By Rich Miller - June 19, 2018 Leave a Comment

A Stream Data Centers project under construction in the Dallas area. (Photo: Stream Data Centers)

Our Executive Roundtable debates data center construction and supply chain management. In an era of just-in-time cloud demand, can we go even faster?

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Cyxtera, Data Center Construction, Iron Mountain, RagingWire Data Centers, Stream Data Centers

Executive Roundtable: Is the Cloud More Secure Than the Enterprise?

By Rich Miller - June 18, 2018 1 Comment

In our quarterly Executive Roundtable, five data center thought leaders discuss the security of cloud platforms and service provider facilities versus on-premises data centers.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Cyxtera, Data Center Security, Iron Mountain, RagingWire Data Centers, Stream Data Centers

Internet of Things Driving Change in Data Center Industry

By Sarah Rubenoff - June 15, 2018 Leave a Comment

How much data will the Internet of Things generate? Lots of it, as we are reminded in this keynote slide from IoT World 2017. (Photo: Rich Miller)

The Internet of Things is changing the way we live and do business, from developments with smart cities, to connected cars and more. Here’s a look at the latest IoT trends and how they are impacting the data center industry.

Tagged With: AI, BASELAYER, Chatsworth Products, Data Center, Edge Computing, Internet of Things, smart cities, Supercomputing

RunSmart DCIM Platform Reengineered Using Microservices-Based Architecture

By Sarah Rubenoff - January 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

DCIM

Baselayer is trying to expand its customer base and position RunSmart as a enterprise-class IoT platform that integrates and orchestrates an extensive set of data sources. RunSmart has reengineered its core datacenter infrastructure management (DCIM) platform using a microservices-based architecture. Download the recent report from 451 Research to learn more about the technology behind Baselayer’s updated RunSmart. 

Tagged With: BASELAYER, DCIM, RunSmart

The Future of the Enterprise Data Center in a Cloud and Colo World

By Rich Miller - November 16, 2017 2 Comments

A horizon filled with clouds, rising above the mountains, and viewed from the roof of the Facebook data center in Prineville, Oregon. (Photo: Rich Miller)

Our Executive Roundtable panel of thought leaders discuss the future of the enterprise data center, and where it fits amid the dynamic growth of cloud and colocation services.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Enterprise, Intel, IO, Vertiv

Roundtable: The Shape of Edge Computing is Still Emerging

By Rich Miller - November 15, 2017 Leave a Comment

An SRP DataStation housed at the intersection of utility transmission lines offers one vision of edge infrastructure. (Photo: SRP)

In our Executive Roundtable, data center thought leaders debate the most promising opportunities in edge computing, in terms of location, form factor and timing.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, Edge Computing, Edge Data Centers, Intel, Intel DCM, IO, Vertiv

Roundtable: IoT Sensors and Data Center Software Decisions

By Rich Miller - November 14, 2017 Leave a Comment

A blue-lit row of servers in a Google data center, (Photo: Google)

Our Executive Roundtable panel ponders the state of data center instrumentation, and how it influences decisions on data center management software. (Photo: Google)

Tagged With: BASELAYER, DCIM, Intel, IO, Vertiv

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