Driven in part by new regulations, customer demand, and internal stakeholders, a growing number of organizations are recognizing that they have a role to play in mitigating the climate crisis. Kohler examines how sustainable power generation can help balance the need for emergency power with the climate emergency.
The Journey to 400/800G has Begun
While 400 Gigabit speeds are still several years out for enterprise data centers, industry standards and active equipment for 400 Gigabit applications are already available and being deployed by hyperscale cloud providers. A new white paper from Siemon explores the factors data centers should consider when determining which path to 400 Gigabit they should take.
Focusing on Data Center Expertise
A new paper from CBRE looks at the importance of outsourcing as a way of delivering real-world data center facility management success.
How to Build a Global Data Center Strategy
A new white paper from Iron Mountain provides seven considerations for organizations looking to build a strong global data center strategy.
Hybrid Cloud
It’s not a matter of choosing or favoring either data center, cloud, or colocation, but selecting the most appropriate tool for the application, workload and desired outcome. A new special report from NTT explores why enterprises are building the most effective ecosystem for their needs by mixing and matching data center, cloud, and colocation.
The Secret to Building Data Centers Faster is Project Buffering
To meet the needs of the rapidly expanding global colocation market, a significant amount of new infrastructure must be built quickly. Project buffering can eliminate many of the threats that inhibit data center speed-to-market, including market demand for OFCI equipment, supply chain issues, labor shortages, and conflicts around the just-in-time delivery of mission critical equipment.
Data Center Operations Redefined Through People, Processes and Technology
Data center operations are on the verge of a new normal, and operators have the chance to redefine the industry as it evolves to meet the changing needs of its customers. A new white paper by BCS presents strategic solutions for safeguarding mission critical infrastructure in data centers during uncertain times.
5 Reasons to Directly Connect Your Hybrid Cloud Solution
The relationship between enterprises and the cloud is constantly changing. What does not change is the need to measure the value technology investments bring to the business. Cloud interconnect provides several advantages to connecting over the public Internet, broken down to five key indicators: Security, performance, reduced costs, reliability and ease of doing business. Email me the new report from CoreSite that further explores these five key indicators and the modern hybrid cloud strategy.
Hyperscale Data Centers: A Data Center Frontier Special Report
A new special report, courtesy of Iron Mountain, explores how the hyperscale data center is reshaping the global IT landscape, shifting data from on-premises computer rooms and IT closets to massive centralized data center hubs. Workloads are consolidating in the world’s largest and most efficient facilities.
Winning the SaaS Game with Hyperconnected Colocation
While the expansion of cloud services presents an enormous opportunity for SaaS providers, it also brings new challenges. This new guide from CoreSite will highlight the challenges your SaaS organization faces in a competitive landscape. It will also illustrate how a data center partner that can provide hyperconnected colocation through direct access to cloud providers can help you maintain your strategic edge.
Data Center Frontier is edited by Rich Miller, the data center industry’s most experienced journalist. For more than 20 years, Rich has profiled the key role played by data centers in the Internet revolution.