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Maintaining Low-Latency and Sustainability at the Network Edge

By Voices of the Industry - May 16, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Schneider Electric’s Steven Carlini and Andres Vasquez discuss building data centers at the network edge while also meeting sustainability goals.

Tagged With: cloud computing, data center sustainability, edge, Schneider Electric

Data Center, Cloud, AND Colocation, Not Data Center vs. Cloud vs. Colocation

By Doug Mohney - November 17, 2021

The NTT Global Data Centers Americas campus in Hillsboro, Oregon. (Photo: NTT)

Enterprises today are mixing and matching data center, cloud, and colocation to balance their needs for stable production, rapid prototyping and development, security, and growing requirements for hyperscaling and customized high-performance compute. A new DCF special report courtesy of NTT explores the strengths and challenges of each solution.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Edge Computing, Hyperscale data center, NTT

Intel MCA Recovery and MFP Reduce Downtime Caused by Memory Failures

By Kathy Hitchens - October 28, 2021

MCA Recovery

JD Cloud collaborated with Intel to develop a system that uses MCA Recovery and MFP to reduce data center downtime caused by memory failures.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Data Center Design, Intel, Intel Memory Failure Prediction

Your Applications Are All Grown Up and Moving Out

By Voices of the Industry - September 27, 2021

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Applications like cloud services, gaming, ADAS, VR, and social media are requiring more than what a centralized DC can provide them – lower latency, faster connectivity, higher bandwidth, better performance. Danny Gonzalez of Anritsu shares insights on how to test your edge network to ensure it’s delivering what your customers’ applications need.

Tagged With: Anritsu, cloud computing, Data Center Design, Edge Computing

A Look at the Edge From the Perspective of Hyperscale Cloud Providers

By Voices of the Industry - May 21, 2021

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Raul Martynek, CEO at DataBank, refines the definition of edge computing. This is the first of a three-part series looking at the edge from the multiple perspectives of enterprises using and driving edge development: hyperscalers, SaaS application/ content developers, and network providers. In this article, we examine how hyperscale cloud providers see the edge and the role they are playing in its development.

Tagged With: cloud computing, DataBank, Edge Computing, Hyperscale

The Right Cloud Strategy Starts with the Right Data Center Strategy

By Voices of the Industry - September 16, 2020

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JP Laqueur, Senior Vice President of Marketing at DataBank, explores the close ties between cloud strategy and success and data center strategy and approaches. 

Tagged With: cloud computing, DataBank, Hyperscale

New Technology Shifting the Distributed IT and Edge Management Landscape

By Sarah Rubenoff - February 10, 2020

Distributed IT

The role of distributed IT is shifting. This is true for retail locations, branch offices, university campuses or manufacturing plants, and has been for a while. But these days, with almost every organization becoming more digitized, “the number of these sites is increasing, and their role is changing,” said Vertiv. A new white paper from Vertiv outlines how connectivity, cloud computing, big data and mobile applications can work together to enable a new service paradigm for remote sites that increases visibility, reduces downtime and supports optimization of these vital IT resources.

Tagged With: Big Data, cloud computing, cloud connectivity, Edge Computing, Vertiv

Top 3 Trends Drawing Hyperscale Users & Cloud Providers to Wholesale Data Centers

By Voices of the Industry - February 3, 2020

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Anthony Bolner, EVP of Stream Data Centers, explores the leading trends pushing more hyperscalers and cloud providers to use wholesale data centers. 

Tagged With: cloud computing, Hyperscale, Stream Data Centers, wholesale data centers

Why Many Tech Companies are Turning to the Hybrid Cloud to Tackle Today’s Business Challenges

By Sarah Rubenoff - January 22, 2020

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With the potential stemming from new technology like machine learning, AI, big data and more, tech companies continue to make up one of the fastest growing industry segments. A new report from Digital Realty explores the potential of the hybrid cloud, which according to the report, has emerged as a   way to “drive down IT costs, greater agility and speed when embracing new business opportunities, and the ability to protect critical business data and applications from external and internal threats.”

Tagged With: cloud computing, Colocation, Digital Realty, Hybrid cloud

The Hyperscale Data Center Drives the Global Cloud Revolution

By Rich Miller - October 30, 2019

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The hyperscale data center is reshaping the global IT landscape, shifting data from on-premises computer rooms and IT closets to massive centralized data center hubs. Explore further how cloud campuses will continue to enable hyperscale operators to rapidly add server capacity and electric power.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Hyperscale, Hyperscale data center, Iron Mountain

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Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance

Mitigate Risk, Improve Performance and Decrease Operating Expenses through Data Center Self-Performance If a vendor conducts the actual work in your data center, then you or your operator aren’t maximizing your current operating resources and are experiencing incremental cost and risk. Chad Giddings of BCS Data Center Operations, explains the importance of your data center provider having a high-degree of self-performance.

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The Advantages of Using Lithium-Ion Batteries as A Backup Power Source in Single-Phase UPS Applications for Data Centers

If your company has a need to establish localized IT resources, you may be thinking of investing in and deploying multiple IT footprints in remote locations, as part of a distributed computing or edge network. In the past five years, lithium-ion batteries have come into use as a stored energy source in traditional data centers. Download the new white paper in which Vertiv looks at how these types of batteries can also be used to support single-phase UPS systems in remote mission-critical environments and edge data centers.

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Data center modules on display at the recent Edge Congress conference in Austin, Texas. (Photo: Rich Miller)

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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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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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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