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Oracle’s Utah Compute Facility Oracle has become a major player in cloud computing, offering elastic computing, storage, and networking services on their platform. Originally a builder of innovative new data centers, Oracle become a consumer of wholesale hyperscale data centers to meet the growing demand for cloud services and storage.

Headquarters: Redwood Shores, CA
Web: https://www.oracle.com

Oracle’s Red Bull Deal Highlights the Power of Data-Crunching in Formula 1

By Rich Miller - February 9, 2022

Oracle will be the title sponsor for the Red Bull Formula 1 racing team in 2022. (Image: Oracle)

In a deal showcasing the growing importance of cloud-powered data crunching, Oracle will become the title sponsor of the Red Bull Formula 1 racing team, with plans to step up the team’s use of computer simulations to enhance performance on the track.

Tagged With: Formula 1, Oracle

How Cloud Data-Crunching Power Accelerates the F1 Racing Experience

By Rich Miller - October 21, 2021

An F1 racing broadcast provides real-time braking analysis of an on-track duel between drivers Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton using cloud-powered analysis from Amazon Web Services. (Image: AWS)

Formula 1 racing teams use powerful cloud and edge computing technologies to gain an edge on the track. These relationships are also valuable to tech companies, showcasing cutting-edge uses for data center technology. Here’s a closer look at the tech powering F1 racing.

Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, Dell Technologies, HPE, Microsoft, Oracle

Oracle Cloud Makes Gains in Video Conferencing With Zoom, 8×8 Wins

By Rich Miller - May 18, 2020

Oracle Cloud is competing aggressively for video conferencing business, winning deals with video conferencing providers Zoom and 8×8 for additional capacity to support pandemic-driven user growth.

Tagged With: Oracle, Video, Zoom

The Rise of Multicloud Provides Benefits, Challenges for IT Operations

By Kayla Matthews - May 13, 2020

cloud strategies

Multicloud strategies are becoming more popular, allowing IT managers to leverage the respective strengths and cost profiles of major cloud platforms. But multicloud strategies come with management challenges.

Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, Enterprise, Google, Microsoft, Multicloud, Oracle

Oracle Cloud Adds On-Ramps Across Digital Realty Data Hubs

By Rich Miller - January 22, 2018

Digital Realty cloud data center campus in Ashburn, Virginia is one of the sites offering Oracle Cloud FastConnect. (Photo: Rich Miller)

Oracle Cloud has rolled out faster connections to tenants in 59 Digital Realty data centers in major business markets, tapping into a large pool of the enterprise customers that represent some of Oracle’s best prospects,

Tagged With: Digital Realty, Oracle

To Compete With AWS, Oracle Will Need More Data Centers

By Rich Miller - March 17, 2017

An aerial view of Oracle's Utah Compute Facility in South Jordan, Utah. (Image: Oracle Corp.)

Oracle’s strong momentum in cloud computing is good news for data center developers, who have been among the leading beneficiaries of the cloud infrastructure expansions by the largest cloud providers.

Tagged With: Oracle, Wholesale

Microsoft Deals Drive Blockbuster Year for Data Center Leasing

By Rich Miller - January 17, 2017

the year in cloud

Massive deals by Microsoft drove a 25 percent increase in data center leasing activity from 2015, making 2016 a blockbuster year for wholesale providers, according to a new report, which says 2017 may see a continuation of cloud-driven growth.

Tagged With: Chicago, Microsoft, Oracle, Wholesale

Oracle Seeking Data Center Space for Cloud Push

By Rich Miller - July 8, 2016

An aerial view of Oracle's Utah Compute Facility in South Jordan, Utah. (Image: Oracle Corp.)

As Oracle shifts its business model toward the cloud, it is seeking to lease wholesale data center space in key markets, according to a new report.

Tagged With: Northern Virginia, Oracle

Oracle’s Data Center Journey

By Rich Miller - February 9, 2016

Michael Thrift, Oracle's Director of Data Center Facilities.

The evolution of Oracle’s Utah Compute Facility (UCF) illustrates ongoing changes in technology and best practices, as well as Oracle’s emphasis on continuous refinement of data center design.

Tagged With: IaaS, Oracle

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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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Lithium-Ion Batteries

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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DCF Spotlight

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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