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Network cables at a data center of DE-CIX (Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange) in Frankfurt (2018) YANN SCHREIBER/AFP via Getty Images
Network cables at a data center of DE-CIX (Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange) in Frankfurt (2018)

Top 5 Data Center Stories of the Week: April 17, 2020

The lockdown continues. Here are some of the biggest things we wrote about this week.

The Pandemic Puts the Internet’s Resiliency – and Fragility – On Display - It’s been one of the few positive stories to emerge during the crisis, but things are far from perfect. They always have been.

The Pandemic Tests the Limits of Internet Infrastructure Supply Chains - Facing hardware supply chain delays, Uber, Akamai, Verizon adjust sourcing strategies.

UK Data Center Operators Say Prolonged Lockdown Would Risk Outages - There are limits to how long a data center can run on essential-only maintenance.

VMware’s Craig McLuckie: Kubernetes Needn’t Be Too Disruptive - It may be a new world for many, but, argues Kubernetes’ co-creator, organizations can take their time getting there.

VMware’s New vRealize IT Ops Suite Runs in the Cloud and Supports Kubernetes - The biggest change is that it’s now sold as SaaS, but there’s a lot more in vROps 8.1.

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