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For the Balance Sheet and the Sake of the Planet, It’s Time Data Centers Reduce Power Consumption By Improving Utilization

By Voices of the Industry - October 13, 2021

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In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Eric Xie, Software Application Engineer at Intel® Data Center Management Solutions shares insights on how data centers can reduce power consumption to benefit both the bottom line and the planet.

Tagged With: Cooling, Data Center Management, Energy Consumption, Intel, Servers

How to Avoid Unnecessary Hardware Refreshes

By Voices of the Industry - October 6, 2021

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How do you determine if a slated hardware refresh is really essential? Paul Mercina, Director of Product Management for Park Place Technologies, shares three key considerations that may help you avoid unnecessary IT hardware refreshes.

Tagged With: Data Center Management, hardware, park place technologies, Servers

Data Center Firm Provides Veterans With Tech Skills, Sense of Purpose

By Voices of the Industry - September 17, 2021

Overwatch Veterans in Transition works to help vets gain the skills to make a difference in technology industries. (Image: Shutterstock)

Kirk Offel, CEO at Overwatch, explores the great qualities that military veterans can bring to the data center industry, including their integrity, tenacity, and their selfless attitude. 

Tagged With: Data Center Design, Data Center Management, Overwatch

Strategies for Safeguarding Mission Critical Infrastructure in Data Centers

By Kathy Hitchens - May 6, 2021

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As the data center industry grows and evolves to meet the changing needs of its customers, data center owners need strategic solutions for how people, processes and technology can safeguard mission critical infrastructure during uncertain times.

Tagged With: BCS Data Center Operations, Data Center Design, Data Center Management

Microsoft Using Mixed Reality for Remote Audits of Azure Data Centers

By Rich Miller - April 28, 2021

A demonstration of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Remote Assist on HoloLens 2 shows how remote team members and screens can be integrated into a mixed reality environment. (image: Microsoft)

Microsoft has begun using its HoloLens mixed reality technology to provide remote auditors a detailed look inside Microsoft Azure data centers, enabling compliance audits to continue during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tagged With: Augmented Reality, Data Center Management, Microsoft

Keep The Lights On: Strategies for Effective Distributed Management

By Voices of the Industry - November 11, 2020

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Timothy Miscovich, Chief Commercial Officer at WTEC, walks readers through a series of strategies for effective data center management as distributed computing continues to make an impact. 

Tagged With: Data Center Management, Edge Data Centers, remote management, wtec

Next-Gen Data Center Management, Powered by Analytics and The Cloud

By Voices of the Industry - October 19, 2020

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Wendi Runyon, VP of Strategy and Innovation at Schneider Electric, takes a look at data center management through the lens of analytics and the power of the cloud. 

Tagged With: Analytics, Cloud, Data Center Management, DCIM, Schneider Electric

Data Center Management Tips, Strategies During an ‘Uncertain Era’

By Sarah Rubenoff - October 12, 2020

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Amid the global coronavirus outbreak, many are wishing the “new n0rmal” would hurry up and get here. But according to a new report from Park Place Technologies, we might still have a while to go. Explore data center management and maintenance strategies amid coronavirus and beyond.

Tagged With: Colocation, data center maintenance, Data Center Management, park place, park place technologies

Government Data Center Challenges Include Balancing Modernization and Servicing Imperatives

By Sarah Rubenoff - October 9, 2020

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Data center management challenges are mounting for federal and state government agency tech teams. These challenges are forcing many to decide whether to modernize or service infrastructure. That’s according to a new report from Vertiv that explores how to tackle some of these same challenges.

Tagged With: COVID-Impact, Data Center Management, federal data centers, government data center, Vertiv

Server Health and Uptime In Edge Cloud Environments

By Voices of the Industry - August 28, 2020

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Jeff Klaus, General Manager of Intel Data Center Management Solutions at Intel, explores the connection between server health and edge cloud environments, and data center management optimization. 

Tagged With: Cloud, Data Center Management, edge cloud, Edge Computing, Intel

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Understanding the Differences Between 5 Common Types of Data Centers

Understanding the Differences Between 5 Common Types of Data Centers No two are data centers are alike when it comes to design or the applications and data they support with their networking, compute and storage infrastructure. Shad Secrist of Belden outlines the differences between 5 of the most common types of data centers including edge, colocation and hyperscale.

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Utah Tax Advantages Can Mean Millions in Savings for Salt Lake City Data Center Clients

Utah’s tax incentives for data centers are among the most attractive in the nation. This white paper from Aligned explores the benefits of Utah tax incentives for data center clients, and the savings available for Salt Lake City data centers and clients. 

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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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