How Submarine Cables Are Redrawing the Colocation Map

Sep 07, 2021

One of the world’s most critically important channels for international trade and commerce is being completely renovated, now that content cultivators and data center operators have become partners.

Russia Blocks NordVPN, Express VPN in Bid to Control Content

Sep 03, 2021

Russia blocked access to six virtual private networks, including some of the world’s most popular such services, as the government escalates its efforts to rein in the internet.

Facebook to Expand Planned Undersea Cable Network in Africa

Aug 16, 2021

2Africa, also funded by China Mobile and MTN Group, is set to be one of the largest subsea cable projects in the world.

Google and Facebook’s New Cable to Link Japan and Southeast Asia

Aug 16, 2021

Dubbed Apricot, the infrastructure project will link Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Guam, the Philippines, and Indonesia.

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Distributed Cloud Computing and its Impact on the Cabling Infrastructure within a Data Center

Jul 29, 2021

Applications such as high-frequency trading, high-performance computing, AI, and gaming are compute intensive and latency sensitive. In order to accommodate these great workloads, hyperscale operators must move computational load towards the edge...

Digital Realty, Zayo Promise Carrier-Grade Enterprise Backbone in a Few Clicks

Jul 27, 2021

The backbone capability is the first of several the companies will collaborate on to simplify data center and network procurement for enterprises.

Akamai Says It Has Fixed Issues That Affected Multiple Websites

Jul 22, 2021

The problem affected a broad slice of internet commerce, including Amazon, Home Depot, Airbnb, and UPS.

How AI is Changing the Role of Network Managers and Teams

Jul 19, 2021

AI tools are set to transform network management and operations. The technology is also poised to bring major changes to the way network leaders and staff work.

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The Shape of the Edge in the Data Center

Jun 16, 2021

In this Executive Summary, Scott M. Fulton III, Contributor to Data Center Knowledge and Vik Malyala, Senior Vice President of FAE and Business Development, Supermicro, discuss how edge computing is evolving and its effect on data center...

DE-CIX Internet Exchange Now Links New York Directly to Azure

Jun 15, 2021

Tightening the connection between New York’s Microsoft users and their services might not only improve their latency by an order of magnitude, but also thwart man-in-the-middle attacks.