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Data Center Knowledge (DCK) is a leading online source of daily news and analysis about the data center industry. We cover the latest developments and trends driving the powerful growth in demand for mission-critical facilities, the challenges and opportunities presented by high-density computing and its impact on power and cooling, and the evolution of the industry to include cloud computing and modular data centers.

Our audience includes IT and operations professionals who build and manage data centers.

Data Center Knowledge was named among the 50 Must-Read IT Blogs by BizTech Magazine in September 2011.

About Rich Miller

Rich Miller is the founder and editor of Data Center Knowledge. Rich leads the DCK team as it tracks the growth of Internet and enterprise infrastructure, cloud computing and data center technologies. Rich has been covering the sector since 2000. With more than 30 years in business journalism, Rich’s experience is grounded by working at daily newspapers before shifting to online publishing. Also, Rich is a regular source for national media writing about the data center industry, and is President of Miller Webworks LLC.

See our Staff and Contributors page for additional staff bios.

Submit Your News

We invite you to submit news about the data center industry to our editorial team. However, due to the volume of inquiries, we have set up some PR Guidelines. Visit the Submit Your News page for more specific info and email contacts. View our DCK 2012 Editorial Calendar.

Keep Updated Via Multiple Channels

On our site, DCK provides daily news coverage of data centers, web hosting and cloud computing. You can stay current on our latest headlines by subscribing to our daily e-mail updates or RSS feed.

Social Media

Follow Rich Miller, founder and editor, on Twitter @datacenter where he provides real-time updates on the latest data center news. Follow Colleen Miller @cmiller237 on Twitter for DCK and other industry content. Or join your colleagues on DCK’s Facebook page for another way to stay updated on industry developments. Our Linked In Group provides a way to discuss the news and trends of the day. Either “Like” us on Facebook or ask for an invite to the LinkedIn Group. Google+ users can find us on our Data Center Knowledge Google+ Page.

Content Areas

* News Archives – DCK has been publishing news and analysis about the data center industry non-stop since 2005, and our archives include more than 7,000 articles about virtually every facet of the industry. You can use our search box, located at the top right of the page, to find articles by keyword, geographic market or company.

* Company news – If you’re interested in publicly held companies in this sector, check out our Data Center Investor channel for performance updates on data center stocks. For tracking individual stocks, you can use the “Companies” link in our navigation bar, or just type the company’s ticker symbol into our search box.

* Videos – If cool videos of data center tours are what you seek, check out our DCK video archive and the Data Center Videos channel on YouTube.

* Thought Leadership – Top industry veterans are sharing their viewpoints in our Industry Perspectives section. Read current columns or contribute.

* Resources and Continuing Education – the DCK White Paper Library, Data Center Jobs Board, and our listing of Data Center Conferences.

Contact Us

Data Center Knowledge
237 Glenn Avenue
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Phone: (609) 771-8009
Fax: (609) 450-7033
Web: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com

New Growth in Risk Management Software? « The Dice News Blog

Posted September 23rd, 2008

[...] watch for growth is the development of risk management software, says Rich Miller, editor of the Data Center Knowledge.com Web site. Miller’s comment to me further got my interest when I was reading a recent Time [...]

Will web servers buckle under the traffic? » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism

Posted November 4th, 2008

[...] Rich Miller at the blog Data Center Knowledge — I’m sure you’re all reading it on a daily basis anyway — has a good post about how news web sites are prepping for the onslaught of traffic coming tonight. Three highlights: [...]

Predicting the Effects of the Economy on Telecom « Ilissa Miller’s Weblog ilissa@jaymiescotto.com

Posted November 24th, 2008

[...] addition, Rich Miller the Editor in Chief at Data Center Knowledge added his expert insight “what I’ve heard from [...]

Welcome to the Wild and Wacky World of Data Centers « Barton's Blog

Posted December 8th, 2010

[...] is by talking with a couple of the folks who cover the field. The first person I met with was Rich Miller, founder of Data Center Knowledge. Here is what Rich had to [...]

Friends Without Benefits « Color My World Green!

Posted March 11th, 2011

[...] locations and emissions numbers. According to Rich Miller, the founder and editor of the Web site Data Center Knowledge, Amazon has a data center in Northern Virginia and one on the West Coast—no one knows for sure. [...]

Structure: Thoughts by Rich Miller of DataCenter Knowledge « Barton's Blog

Posted June 28th, 2011

[...] in San Francisco, below is the chat I had with Data Center Knowledge‘s founder and editor, Rich Miller. Last week’s event was the 4th Structure conference that Rich attended and I got his [...]