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So Far, So Good: Pandemic Tests Resilience of Data Center Supply Chain

By Rich Miller - June 25, 2020 Leave a Comment

The data center supply chain has held up well thus far during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our data center Executive Roundtable discusses the long-term implications of the pandemic for the supply chain and deployment timetables for capacity.

Tagged With: CoreSite, Data Center Supply Chain, EdgeConneX, Infrastructure Masons, NTT, Sabey Data Centers

Portland Emerges as the Hot Data Center Market for the Pacific Northwest

By Rich Miller - May 14, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Portland, Oregon has emerged as the hottest market for multi-tenant data center development in the Pacific Northwest. A new special report from Data Center Frontier explores provides a market analysis and insights on supply and demand in the Portland data center market.

Tagged With: data center demand, Data Center Supply Chain, DatacenterHawk, NTT, Portland, Portland Data center market

Pandemic Poses Challenges for Data Center Construction, Supply Chain

By Rich Miller - April 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Data center construction continues to move forward, with a handful of projects slowed or halted by COVID-19. But analysts see risks for data center construction projects and the supply chain supporting them.

Tagged With: Coronavirus, Data Center Construction, Data Center Supply Chain, Editors Choice 1

HyperSpeed: How the Data Center Supply Chain Keeps Pace

By Rich Miller - September 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Hyperscale deployments are moving faster than ever. Our DCF Executive Roundtable outlines ways the data center supply chain keep pace with the rapid growth of digital infrastructure.

Tagged With: Cyxtera, Data Center Supply Chain, Digital Realty, Intel DCM, Iron Mountain

Wholesale Denver Data Center Supply Focused at 4 Providers

By Rich Miller - April 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Denver’s downtown data centers are located primarily in retrofit buildings with dense fiber infrastructure, while most of the purpose-built data centers are located in the surrounding suburbs.  A new Data Center Frontier special report reviews the Denver Data Center Market, wholesale supply in which is limited to four colo providers.

Tagged With: Data Center Supply Chain, Denver data center market, Denver Data Center Market Special Report, Iron Mountain

Hyperscale Leasing is Booming. Can the Supply Chain Keep Pace?

By Rich Miller - January 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Frontier Spotlight January 2019

Wholesale data center leasing doubled during 2018, spurred by a proliferation of huge hyperscale deals. That rapid pace of growth is testing the industry’s supply chain and construction staffing.

Tagged With: Data Center Construction, Data Center Supply Chain, Hyperscale

Cloud Builders: Data Center Supply Chain is Ripe for Disruption

By Rich Miller - November 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

The rapid growth of cloud computing is placing pressure on the supply chain for data centers, testing the ability of equipment manufacturers and developers to meet demand for faster and cheaper delivery of new capacity.

Tagged With: CyrusOne, Data Center Supply Chain, EdgeConneX, Generators, Google, UPS

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Digitization Driving Increasing Requirements for Enterprise IT Sean Baillie, Executive Vice President, Connectivity at QTS Data Centers explains how digital transformation is putting more pressure on data center providers to provide a flawless experience for a variety of end users in a constantly scaling environment.

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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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Thirty-seven percent of IT professionals surveyed said that their spending was cut in the short-term during the early months of the pandemic. But the good news is that 2021 spending outlooks shows signs of rebounding. Learn how IT professionals nationwide responded, repositioned and are rebuilding in light of COVID-19, via a new report from Service Express.

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