As a journalist who wrote about architecture, Andrew Blum knew about physical places and spaces. Yet, one day when a squirrel nibbled on his Internet cable, the curious writer began a journey to find the physical space where the Internet lives.
The Week in Review: Google brings you inside its data centers and talks about cooling, the petascale supercomputers Blue Waters and NCAR Yellowstone are launched, and RagingWire plans a major new campus in Ashburn's Data Center Alley.
Supply has finally caught up to demand in many key markets for colocation and wholesale data center space, at least in the immediate term, according to recent client notes from TeleGeography and Avison Young.
Our Industry Perspectives thought leadership channel continues to bring interesting and sometimes provocative columns to our readers on a variety of topics important to the industry Here’s a recap of this week’s columns.
The Week in Review: New data center projects from Fidelity and Fortune, new funding for IO and Calxeda, and new immersion cooling technology from 3M.
Go Daddy takes you on a behind the scenes tour of its data center, including IT equipment on the floor, chillers and more.
Today I am excited to welcome Jason Verge to the Data Center Knowledge team as an Industry Analyst. Many in the industry know Jason from his work as a research analyst at Tier 1 Research and The 451 Group.
Big Data and Sparse Data represent how decision making information will be captured in the future. They will become the vehicles for cloud computing to take the next step. An example: Google Maps and Apple Maps.
Future Facilities' sales manager Christian Pastrana and application engineer Tom Wu demonstrate on this video how the Future Facilities software can help maximize data center capacity.
In this brief video, Kevin Brown, VP, Global Data Center Offer, Schneider Electric, offers thoughts on the benefits and drawbacks of pre-fabricated modular data center units.