Machine Learning Tools are Coming to the Data Center
Back at the dawn of the internet, data centers could be small and simple. A large ecommerce service could do with a couple of 19-inch racks with all the necessary servers, storage, and networking....
View ArticleSensors Supercharge Predictive Data Center Modeling
Sensors are decreasing in cost and increasing in functionality. They are becoming more accurate, more reliable, and easier to install. Can they form the basis for a more accurate predictive data center...
View ArticleIntel’s Xeon Scalable Designed From the Ground Up for Data Centers
While the focus early this week might have been on Microsoft’s Inspire in the nation’s capital, Intel was having an event of its own in New York City on Tuesday. Promising it will revolutionize the...
View ArticleYou Can Now Earn a Bachelors in Data Center Facilities Engineering
An industry-first Bachelors Degree in Data Center Facilities Engineering, offered by The Institute of Technology in Ireland, will help both students and existing data centers alike, reported Network...
View ArticleReport: Lithium-Ion to Gain One-Third of Data Center UPS Market by 2025
Lithium-Ion batteries, widely used in consumer electronics, including smartphones, and electric cars, have just started being adopted for energy storage in data center backup systems. While vendors...
View ArticleDCK Investor Edge: QTS Aims New Design At Cloud Giants
QTS Realty, the first data center REITs to report second-quarter results this earnings season, has struggled in the year’s first half to post large year-over-year gains investors have come to expect...
View ArticleSwitch Signals Legal Action on Data Center Design Patents Coming
Switch, the Las Vegas-based data center provider that has for years touted a long list of its founder and CEO Rob Roy’s pending and issued data center design patents, is beefing up its legal team to go...
View ArticleMaryland Offers Local Data Centers Grants for Energy-Reducing Projects
Quite a few states offer tax breaks to attract data centers with the hopes of boosting local economies, but Maryland is the first to offer grants to existing facilities or those under construction in...
View ArticleUptime in Space and Under the Sea
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that took supplies to the International Space Station last week had something new on board: the first commercial computers headed for space. Usually, computers for space...
View ArticleA Liquid Cooling Renaissance Coming to the Data Center?
With 35-plus years as a full-service mechanical and mission critical environments contractor with a heavy emphasis on service, maintenance, and repair, I specialize in mission critical cooling (heat...
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