Omar Baldonado, director of software engineering on Facebook's network infrastructure team Open Compute Project
Omar Baldonado, director of software engineering on Facebook's network infrastructure team

Top 5 Data Center Stories of the Week: March 22, 2019

Catch up over the weekend on the biggest things we wrote about thsi

To Get to Six Data Centers Per Region, Facebook Rethinks Its Network (Again) - As machine learning and video drive the need to double compute capacity at its campuses, Facebook introduces a whole new intra-region network design.

Developers Lean on Joint Ventures to Fund Hyperscale Data Centers - DCK Investor Edge: Why even the biggest players increasingly look for investment partners.

Intel and Energy Department Plan Exascale Aurora Supercomputer by 2021 - US and Japan are expected to be behind China in launching exascale systems.

VMware Integrates Cloud Foundation with VxRail, Expands Its AWS Cloud - Drops a series of product updates, all meant to simplify and unify its multi-cloud and hybrid products.

Data Center World: Why Open19 Designs Matter for Edge Computing - LinkedIn's Yuval Bachar, one of the primary driving forces behind Open19, explains the effort at Data Center World.

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