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7 Considerations in a Global Data Center Strategy

By Kathy Hitchens - November 18, 2021

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Both smaller organizations and large hyperscale customers need to have a strong global data center strategy. A new white paper from Iron Mountain provides seven key considerations for building that strategy, including site selection risk factors, power infrastructure, and connectivity.

Tagged With: Colocation, Data Center Site Selection, Data Center Strategy, Hyperscale data center, Iron Mountain

What it Takes to Build the Digital Tomorrow

By Lisa King - September 30, 2020 Leave a Comment

Join Rich Miller, Bill Kleyman and other industry experts for this informational webinar on data center strategies and challenges associated with the Covid 19 Pandemic. Live: September 30 at 2 ET.

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DCF Webinar: What it Takes to Build the ‘Digital Tomorrow’

By Sarah Rubenoff - September 24, 2020

It’s a new landscape, with challenges posed by the pandemic as well as concerns about climate change. Innovation in advanced connectivity, healthcare solutions, and energy storage offers significant opportunities to harness new ways of thinking to help your organization succeed in this fast-moving world while meeting sustainability and resiliency goals. Join Rich Miller, Bill Kleyman and other industry experts for this webinar on September 30 at 2 ET.

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Data Center Site Selection Key to Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

By Sarah Rubenoff - June 29, 2020

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Disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity (BC) are critically important but often misunderstood. A new report from Prime Data Centers highlights how to better protect your data in today’s climate, where COVID-19 illustrates the complex risk environment.

Tagged With: Data Center Site Selection, Data Center Strategy, Prime Data Centers

Creating a More Customer-Focused Data Center Strategy

By Sarah Rubenoff - April 23, 2019

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A new white paper from Digital Realty implores businesses to take a look at how small details of how their enterprise operates can “ultimately impact a customer relationship.” The new report outlines how growing markets are impacting data center strategies, and ultimately, how the customer is at he heart of the data center evolution.

Tagged With: Data Center Power, Data Center Strategy, Digital Realty

Data Center Maintenance: What Should Be Included?

By Voices of the Industry - October 10, 2016

In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Robert McClary, Chief Operating Officer, at FORTRUST discusses data center maintenance and lifestyle strategies and what should be included.

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Transforming Your Data Center

By Voices of the Industry - February 1, 2016

As your business looks to address the inevitable need to scale your data center environment, you should take a strategic approach and look towards transformation, explains David Mettler, VP at IO.

Tagged With: Colocation, Data Center Strategy, IO, Modular

Close to the Edge

By Voices of the Industry - September 15, 2015

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In the near future, keeping data as close to your end users as possible will become one of the primary goals in developing a corporate data center strategy, according to Compass Datacenters CEO Chris Crosby.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Data Center Strategy, Edge Computing, Internet of Things, IOT

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Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center

Overcoming Supply Chain Roadblocks: How to Avoid Disruptions in Your Data Center The data center industry continues to experience significant global supply chain problems. Brett Williams of Service Express, explores the importance of leveraging the secondary hardware market to overcome supply chain roadblocks.

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Future-Proofing the Distributed Data Center with High-Speed Fiber Networks

Data centers are evolving from centralized facilities into a decentralized network of resources tied together by a robust cloud infrastructure. Belden explains how high-speed fiber networks can future-proof distributed data centers.

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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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