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The Role of an Adaptive Data Center in an Anytime, Anywhere World

By Voices of the Industry - June 5, 2017

critical infrastructure

Many trends – from the rising tide of digital business, IoT, and virtual reality to the increasing value of data analytics and the rise of high performance computing – dramatically increase the variability of workloads and the density demanded of the data center. Jakob Carnemark, CTO, CEO at Aligned Energy, explores how increasing and dynamic workloads require an adaptive data center.

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Security of Things Forum 2016

By Kevin Normandeau - September 22, 2016

In its third year, The Security of Things™ Forum (SECoT 2016) is a high-impact day of learning, discussion and debate focused on the pre-eminent challenge of our time: securing the Internet of Things.

The event brings together players from across industries with a stake in the future of the Internet of Things. SECoT Forum presents leaders in the areas of information security and privacy, developers of IoT devices and platforms, as well as investors, entrepreneurs and policy makers. The 2016 event, scheduled for September 22, 2016 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, promises to be exciting.

Tagged With: Data Center Events, IOT, Security

The Internet of Everything: Infrastructure, IT and the Industrial Internet of Things

By Voices of the Industry - March 21, 2016

In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Samir Shah of BASELAYER explains how today’s data centers are no longer simple compute environments, but rather complex systems tying together physical infrastructure to the applications we consume on daily basis.

Tagged With: BASELAYER, IOT

Data Centers Support the Growth of the Internet of Things

By Voices of the Industry - February 8, 2016

Josh Moody of FORTRUST looks at how data center managers will need to deploy more forward-looking capacity management to be able to proactively meet the business priorities associated with IoT

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The Critical Role Data Centers Play in Today’s Economy

By Voices of the Industry - September 22, 2015

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Without data centers, many of the capabilities that users engage in every day would be inconceivable. Rob McClary of FORTRUST looks at some of the ways the data center powers these advances.

Tagged With: E-commerce, Fortrust, IOT

Close to the Edge

By Voices of the Industry - September 15, 2015

Data center location

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

IoT Drives Demand for Data Centers

By Voices of the Industry - August 10, 2015

Chris Crosby, CEO, Compass Datacenters

The explosive growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) presents both opportunities and challenges for data center operators, according to Chris Crosby, CEO of Compass Datacenters.

Tagged With: Compass Data Centers, Internet of Things, IOT

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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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Cooling Guidance for Data Center Density, Efficiency and Economy of Scale

In all cooling applications where significant change can be expected for a building’s usage, future-ready flexibility is a foremost concern. A new white paper from Data Aire explains why fluidity in business and global economies requires flexibility.

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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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