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Leveraging GaN Products – How to Get Started

By Bill Kleyman - October 8, 2018

A look inside the racks and power room at a data center in Sunnyvale, Calif. (Photos: Element Critical)

This is the final entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier special report series that explores how Gallium Nitride, or GaN, is showing significant benefits for data center equipment refreshes. This post provides a primer for leveraging GaN products in your business, and how to get started improving power efficiency. 

Tagged With: Data Center Design, Data Center Power, Energy Efficiency, Gallium Nitride, GaN special report, special report, transphorm

Decrease OPEX Using GaN Power Conversion

By Bill Kleyman - October 1, 2018

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This is the third entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier special report series that explores how Gallium Nitride, or GaN, is showing significant benefits for data center equipment refreshes. This post covers how data centers can decrease OPEX using GaN power conversion, as well as use cases that illustrate the benefits of GaN. 

Tagged With: Data Center Design, Data Center Power, Energy Efficiency, Gallium Nitride, GaN special report, special report, transphorm

Leaving Legacy Behind: Understanding GaN Power

By Bill Kleyman - September 24, 2018

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The benefits of gallium nitride (GaN) technologies can best be understood by exploring four “pillars” normally used to vet power converter technologies.

Tagged With: Data Center Design, Data Center Power, Energy Efficiency, Gallium Nitride, GaN special report, special report, transphorm

Rise of GaN Technologies Bodes Well for Data Center Efficiency

By Bill Kleyman - September 17, 2018

Getting the design and materials right during the early stages of a data center project directly impacts your ability to deploy quickly.

This is the first entry in a four-part Data Center Frontier special report series that explores how forefront Gallium Nitride, or GaN technologies, are showing significant benefits for data center refreshes. This first article sets the stage and discusses the state of today’s data center in regards to efficiency and data center design, including inclusion of more power-efficient solutions. 

Tagged With: Data Center Design, Data Center Power, Energy Efficiency, GaN special report, special report, transphorm

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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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Sustainable Data Centers

A New Era of Sustainable Data Centers

The energy footprint taken up by data centers will certainly increase as our reliance increases on artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things, and 5G. Another factor driving even more data use is that the world’s population will continue to increase, necessitating more devices, connectivity and more. Get the new paper that discusses what power providers are currently offering in key data center markets, what data centers are doing to be as efficient as possible, and how data center customers can support sustainability. 

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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 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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