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The Biggest Threats to Data Center Uptime – and How to Overcome Them The Biggest Threats to Data Center Uptime – and How to Overcome Them

Power failures, cooling issues, and third-party providers are some of the biggest threats to data center uptime in 2024. Learn how to mitigate these risks effectively.

byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst

Aug 14, 2024

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Energy & Power Supply

Data Center Generator Market Projected to Surpass $2.1B by 2032 Data Center Generator Market Projected to Surpass $2.1B by 2032

byIndustry Perspectives

Aug 13, 2024

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Diversity & Inclusion

Beyond Diversity Training: The Real Challenges for Women in Tech Beyond Diversity Training: The Real Challenges for Women in Tech

Aug 13, 2024

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Chip shortages have impacted the data center supply chain

Assessing the State of Data Center Supply Chains in H2 2024 Assessing the State of Data Center Supply Chains in H2 2024

byChristopher Tozzi

Aug 12, 2024

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Critical AWS Vulnerabilities Allow S3 Attack Bonanza Critical AWS Vulnerabilities Allow S3 Attack Bonanza

Aug 12, 2024

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The HBM chip shortage may impact the data center industry

HBM Chip Shortage: A New Bottleneck in the Data Center Supply Chain HBM Chip Shortage: A New Bottleneck in the Data Center Supply Chain

byAndy Patrizio

Aug 8, 2024

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Data Center Career Development

2024 Data Center Manager of the Year: Bjarne Sørbø

2024 Data Center Manager of the Year: Bjarne Sørbø

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Data Center Construction

New Data Center Developments: August 2024

New Data Center Developments: August 2024

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

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Big 3 Cloud Providers Eye Future Growth Beyond AI as Cloud Adoption Surges

Big 3 Cloud Providers Eye Future Growth Beyond AI as Cloud Adoption Surges

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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A CISO’s Observations on Today’s Rapidly Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape

A CISO’s Observations on Today’s Rapidly Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape

byIndustry Perspectives

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Energy & Power Supply

Data Center Industry Survey Highlights Cost, AI, and Sustainability Challenges

Data Center Industry Survey Highlights Cost, AI, and Sustainability Challenges

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Center Career Development

The Cloud Talent Crisis: Skills Shortage Drives Up Costs, Risks

The Cloud Talent Crisis: Skills Shortage Drives Up Costs, Risks

byNathan Eddy, Contributor

AI Data Centers

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg Tout Their Vision for AI

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg Tout Their Vision for AI

byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer

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Roaring Into the Cloud: Malaysia’s Tech Tiger Leaps Ahead

Roaring Into the Cloud: Malaysia’s Tech Tiger Leaps Ahead

byIndustry Perspectives

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Data Center Disaster Recovery: Essential Measures for Business Continuity

Data Center Disaster Recovery: Essential Measures for Business Continuity

byAlyse Burnside, Contributor

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Paris 2024: Excess Data Center Heat Used to Warm Olympic Swimming Pools

Paris 2024: Excess Data Center Heat Used to Warm Olympic Swimming Pools

bySean Michael Kerner, James Walker

CrowdStrike Blames Crash on Buggy Security Content Update

CrowdStrike Blames Crash on Buggy Security Content Update

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How Heat Waves and AI Challenges Are Piling Pressure on Data Centers

How Heat Waves and AI Challenges Are Piling Pressure on Data Centers

byNathan Eddy, Contributor

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Could Colocation Data Centers Be the Catalyst for Digital Transformation?

Could Colocation Data Centers Be the Catalyst for Digital Transformation?

byIndustry Perspectives

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Data Center Construction

Moody’s Report Reveals Surge in Data Center Demand Driven by AI Boom

Moody’s Report Reveals Surge in Data Center Demand Driven by AI Boom

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Google Cloud Ups the Ante on VMware Workload Migration

Google Cloud Ups the Ante on VMware Workload Migration

byChannel Futures

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Data Centers Delivering AI Outcomes: Act and Start Now

Data Centers Delivering AI Outcomes: Act and Start Now

Microsoft’s Global Sprawl Comes Under Fire After Historic Outage

Microsoft’s Global Sprawl Comes Under Fire After Historic Outage

byThe Washington Post

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Diversity & Inclusion

Closing the Gender Pay Gap in IT: A Step Closer to Clinking Champagne Glasses

Closing the Gender Pay Gap in IT: A Step Closer to Clinking Champagne Glasses

byJoe Milan, Contributor

Data center news roundup

AI Data Centers

Data Center News Roundup: Microsoft Cloud Services Hit by Global Outage

Data Center News Roundup: Microsoft Cloud Services Hit by Global Outage

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

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Extraordinary IT Outage Hobbles Business Around the Globe

Extraordinary IT Outage Hobbles Business Around the Globe

byBloomberg News

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What Is a Sovereign Cloud and Who Truly Benefits From It?

What Is a Sovereign Cloud and Who Truly Benefits From It?

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Security & Risk Management

Leaked Access Keys: The Silent Revolution in Cloud Security

Leaked Access Keys: The Silent Revolution in Cloud Security

byKlaus Haller, Freelance Contributor

Green Materials

Data Center Industry Calls for Environmental ‘Nutrition Labels’ to Cut Carbon Emissions

Data Center Industry Calls for Environmental ‘Nutrition Labels’ to Cut Carbon Emissions

byJames Walker, Dayneé Alejandra Rosales

Google Offered Cloud Firms $512M to Fight Microsoft

Google Offered Cloud Firms $512M to Fight Microsoft

byBloomberg News

Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

Data Center Trends: Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

Data Center Trends: Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Meta, IBM Working With Startup to Test AI Model Safety

Meta, IBM Working With Startup to Test AI Model Safety

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Tracking the Growth of the Edge Colocation Data Center Market

Tracking the Growth of the Edge Colocation Data Center Market

byIndustry Perspectives

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Northern Data Says Revenue to Triple on Cloud Computing Push

Northern Data Says Revenue to Triple on Cloud Computing Push

byBloomberg News

Data center news roundup

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Data Center News Roundup: BlackRock’s Bold AI Investment Outlook

Data Center News Roundup: BlackRock’s Bold AI Investment Outlook

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

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