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Choosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving Uptime
Uptime
Choosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving UptimeChoosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving Uptime

Optimize your data center operations with these five essential uninterruptable power supply (UPS) selection criteria.

byChristopher Tozzi
Oct 4, 2024
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5 Min Read
Aiken County, South Carolina, will be home to Meta’s newest data center.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: October 2024New Data Center Developments: October 2024
byJames Walker
Oct 3, 2024
6 Min Read
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Investing
Oracle to Invest $6.5B in Malaysia AI, Cloud Services HubOracle to Invest $6.5B in Malaysia AI, Cloud Services Hub
byBloomberg News
Oct 3, 2024
1 Min Read
Kao Data Breaks Ground on Stockport, Greater Manchester Data Center
Data Center Construction
AI Ambitions: Kao Data Breaks Ground on Fourth UK Data CenterAI Ambitions: Kao Data Breaks Ground on Fourth UK Data Center
byJames Walker
Oct 2, 2024
3 Min Read
Equinix headquarters in Redwood City, California
Deals
Equinix Forms $15B Joint Venture with Canada Pension and GICEquinix Forms $15B Joint Venture with Canada Pension and GIC
byBloomberg News
Oct 2, 2024
1 Min Read
Foreboding photograph of a locked server rack.
Security & Risk Management
Managing Risk: Is Your Data Center Insurance up to the Test?Managing Risk: Is Your Data Center Insurance up to the Test?
byIndustry Perspectives
Oct 1, 2024
8 Min Read
Colocation data center management technician
Colocation
How to Effectively Manage Your Hardware in Colocation Data Centers
How to Effectively Manage Your Hardware in Colocation Data Centers
Oct 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
Bangkok, Thailand
Data Center Construction
Google to Spend $1B in Thailand in Asia AI Push
Google to Spend $1B in Thailand in Asia AI Push
Oct 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Cloud
Google Files Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft in Europe
Google Files Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft in Europe
Sep 26, 2024
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3 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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AI Data Centers
AI Market Will Surge to Near $1 Trillion by 2027 – Bain
AI Market Will Surge to Near $1 Trillion by 2027 – Bain
Sep 25, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Cybersecurity
Multi-Tenant and Cross-Tenant Threats in Google Cloud and Beyond
Multi-Tenant and Cross-Tenant Threats in Google Cloud and Beyond
Sep 25, 2024
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6 Min Read
byKlaus Haller
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Data Storage
The Pros and Cons of Public Cloud Storage for Data Center Backups
The Pros and Cons of Public Cloud Storage for Data Center Backups
Sep 23, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
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Cloud
Serverless Is Trending Again in Modern Application Development
Serverless Is Trending Again in Modern Application Development
Sep 18, 2024
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4 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Microsoft data center logo
Investing
Microsoft, BlackRock Launch $30B AI Data Center Investment Fund
Microsoft, BlackRock Launch $30B AI Data Center Investment Fund
Sep 18, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJames Walker
Power lines and electrical towers in northern Ohio
Regulations
Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades
Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades
Sep 17, 2024
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9 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
Oracle founder and CTO Larry Ellison at CloudWorld 2024.
Cloud
Oracle CloudWorld 2024: Embracing Multi-Cloud, Nuclear Energy, and Other Event Highlights
Oracle CloudWorld 2024: Embracing Multi-Cloud, Nuclear Energy, and Other Event Highlights
Sep 12, 2024
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5 Min Read
byHenry Chapman
Data lakes are a critical component of today’s AI and analytics landscape
Data Storage
Data Lakes Evolve: Divisive Architecture Fuels New Era of AI Analytics
Data Lakes Evolve: Divisive Architecture Fuels New Era of AI Analytics
Sep 12, 2024
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10 Min Read
byJack Vaughan
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Investing
Amazon to Invest $10B in UK, Continuing AWS Expansion
Amazon to Invest $10B in UK, Continuing AWS Expansion
Sep 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
A data center administrator walks along the row of server racks with open laptop.
Data Center Career Development
Data Center Administrator Essentials: Key Skills and Responsibilities
Data Center Administrator Essentials: Key Skills and Responsibilities
Sep 11, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
Energy & Power Supply
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
Sep 10, 2024
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5 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner
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Data Storage
Maximize Cloud Efficiency: What Is Object Storage?
Maximize Cloud Efficiency: What Is Object Storage?
Sep 10, 2024
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7 Min Read
byBrien Posey
A logo of the Adani Group can be seen at the top of a building in Mumbai, India.
Data Center Chips
Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to Establish $10B Chip Unit in India
Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to Establish $10B Chip Unit in India
Sep 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byLight Reading
A Google data center in Eemshaven, Netherlands
Outages
A History of Google Cloud and Data Center Outages
A History of Google Cloud and Data Center Outages
Sep 9, 2024
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7 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Security & Risk Management
Cloud Security Assurance: Is Automation Changing the Game?
Cloud Security Assurance: Is Automation Changing the Game?
Sep 5, 2024
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6 Min Read
byKlaus Haller
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Cloud
Microclouds: The Next Big Thing in Cloud Computing or Just Another Edge Strategy?
Microclouds: The Next Big Thing in Cloud Computing or Just Another Edge Strategy?
Sep 5, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
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Data Center Chips
10 Important Emerging Technologies for 2025 and Beyond
10 Important Emerging Technologies for 2025 and Beyond
Sep 5, 2024
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3 Min Read
byForrester Blog Network
ESR Group has completed the first stage of its flagship data center project in Osaka, Japan.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: September 2024
New Data Center Developments: September 2024
Sep 3, 2024
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7 Min Read
byJames Walker
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Risks Threaten the Physical Infrastructure of Data Centers
Cybersecurity Risks Threaten the Physical Infrastructure of Data Centers
Sep 2, 2024
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4 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
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Diversity & Inclusion
Embracing Neurodiversity in IT Workplace to Bridge Talent Gaps
Embracing Neurodiversity in IT Workplace to Bridge Talent Gaps
Sep 2, 2024
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6 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
Word Compliance Circled in Red Pen Closeup
Compliance
An Introductory Guide to Data Center Compliance
An Introductory Guide to Data Center Compliance
Aug 28, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
Cloud storage illustration
Data Storage
On-Premises vs. Cloud Storage: Choosing the Right Solution
On-Premises vs. Cloud Storage: Choosing the Right Solution
Aug 27, 2024
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9 Min Read
byDennis Hahn, Omdia
VMware has announced the upcoming launch of VCF 9 for data centers
Cloud
Broadcom Unveils New VMware Private Cloud Software for Data Center Operators
Broadcom Unveils New VMware Private Cloud Software for Data Center Operators
Aug 27, 2024
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9 Min Read
byWylie Wong
Malaysia data center illustration
Cloud
Amazon Expands Cloud Service After $6.2B Malaysia Bet
Amazon Expands Cloud Service After $6.2B Malaysia Bet
Aug 27, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Data Center Career Development
Data Center Knowledge’s 2024 Salary Report
Data Center Knowledge’s 2024 Salary Report
Aug 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDrew Robb, Wendy Schuchart
Data center news roundup
Business
Data Center News Roundup: Chip Deals, Vacancies, and Metal Foam
Data Center News Roundup: Chip Deals, Vacancies, and Metal Foam
Aug 23, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDylan Fisher

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Colocation data center management technician
Colocation
How to Effectively Manage Your Hardware in Colocation Data CentersHow to Effectively Manage Your Hardware in Colocation Data Centers
byChristopher Tozzi
Oct 1, 2024
4 Min Read
Amid soaring energy demands from data centers, utilities and hyperscalers explore new strategies to expand power capacity.
Energy & Power Supply
How Utilities, Hyperscalers Are Working to Tackle ‘Extreme’ Data Center Power DemandsHow Utilities, Hyperscalers Are Working to Tackle ‘Extreme’ Data Center Power Demands
byHenry Chapman
Sep 26, 2024
7 Min Read
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Regulations
UK Labels Data Centers as Critical Infrastructure – But What Will This Mean for the Industry?UK Labels Data Centers as Critical Infrastructure – But What Will This Mean for the Industry?
byGraeme Burton
Sep 24, 2024
7 Min Read
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Data Center Chips
Data Center News Roundup: Semiconductor Sales Up 20%, IBM Takes a Quantum LeapData Center News Roundup: Semiconductor Sales Up 20%, IBM Takes a Quantum Leap
byJames Walker
Oct 4, 2024
4 Min Read
Choosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving Uptime
Uptime
Choosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving UptimeChoosing the Right Data Center UPS: 5 Key Factors for Improving Uptime
byChristopher Tozzi
Oct 4, 2024
5 Min Read
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