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DoE advocates an ‘all of the above’ strategy to address the energy challenges of growing data center demand, emphasizing flexibility and innovation
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Cybersecurity
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Bare-Metal-as-a-Service: A niche in the IaaS market facing new challenges as Equinix plans to sunset its Metal platform
Servers
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7 GW of new data center projects worldwide are projected to reach completion in 2025
Data Center Construction
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Behind the scenes, modern data center teams work tirelessly to keep systems running smoothly, ensuring seamless digital experiences around the clock.
Uptime
24/7 Guardians: A Day in the Life of a Modern Data Center Team24/7 Guardians: A Day in the Life of a Modern Data Center Team
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Edge and Hyperscale Data Centers in the AI Era: Explosive Demand and Important Risks
Hyperscalers
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A rendering of the newly announced Meta data center in Louisiana’s Richland Parish.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: January 2025
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byJames Walker, Senior Editor
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Networking
Virtual RAN Still Seems To Be North Worth the Effort
Virtual RAN Still Seems To Be North Worth the Effort
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byIain Morris, Light Reading
How cloud computing trends like AI and quantum services are reshaping the data center landscape for 2025
Cloud
5 Cloud Computing Trends that Will Impact Data Centers in 2025
5 Cloud Computing Trends that Will Impact Data Centers in 2025
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
Data Center Chips
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byJohn Yellig, AI Business
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Security & Risk Management
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7 Key Data Center Security Trends to Watch in 2025
Dec 30, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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AI Data Centers
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byThe Washington Post
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Cloud
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Dec 19, 2024
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
Cybersecurity
Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Dark Reading
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Compliance
Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?
Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?
Dec 17, 2024
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byIain Wham, Industry Perspectives
Trends shaping cloud data centers in 2024 included outages, AI convergence, and sustainability initiatives
Cloud
Top 10 Cloud Data Center Stories of 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Outages
IT Leaders Brace for Major Outages in 2025, PagerDuty Study Reveals
IT Leaders Brace for Major Outages in 2025, PagerDuty Study Reveals
Dec 17, 2024
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
Ensuring maximum uptime through unified security systems and streamlined operations
Uptime
Unify Your Security Solutions to Improve Uptime and Efficiency
Unify Your Security Solutions to Improve Uptime and Efficiency
Dec 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDavid Ellis, Regional Sales Director, Enterprise
Investing
Big Tech on Track to Pour More Than $180B into Data Centers This Year
Big Tech on Track to Pour More Than $180B into Data Centers This Year
Dec 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Dive
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Switches & Routers
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A Guide to Data Center Circuit Breaker Design and Deployment
Dec 12, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Cloud
2025 Cloud Predictions: Legacy Cracks, AI Growth, and an Edge Boom
2025 Cloud Predictions: Legacy Cracks, AI Growth, and an Edge Boom
Dec 11, 2024
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byAri Weil, Industry Perspectives
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Data Center Career Development
Bridging the AI Skills Gap: Top Strategies for IT Teams in 2025
Bridging the AI Skills Gap: Top Strategies for IT Teams in 2025
Dec 11, 2024
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byNathan Eddy, Contributor
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Outages
Business Recovery: The Forgotten IT Metric
Business Recovery: The Forgotten IT Metric
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byStefan Voss, Industry Perspectives
atNorth’s ICE03 site in Akureyri, Iceland, will gain an additional 16 MW of capacity.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: December 2024
New Data Center Developments: December 2024
Dec 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJames Walker, Senior Editor
Energy & Power Supply
Meta Seeks New Nuclear Reactors to Run US Data Centers
Meta Seeks New Nuclear Reactors to Run US Data Centers
Dec 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byWill Wade, Bloomberg News
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Data Center Chips
AWS Launches Trainium2 Custom AI Chip, Data Center Upgrades
AWS Launches Trainium2 Custom AI Chip, Data Center Upgrades
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byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, seen here speaking on Capitol Hill last year, sees the new export controls as “groundbreaking and sweeping.”
Data Center Chips
Biden Tightens Chip Controls on China as Clock Ticks Down
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Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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Data Center Career Development
State of IT Report 2025: Security and AI Drive Growth Despite Economic Pressures
State of IT Report 2025: Security and AI Drive Growth Despite Economic Pressures
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
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byDrew Robb
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Outages
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byData Center Knowledge
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Edge Data Centers
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation
Nov 27, 2024
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byMichael Skurla, Industry Perspectives
Data centers can reduce their grid dependence by utilizing behind-the-meter renewable energy systems
Sustainability
Behind-the-Meter Energy: Powering Data Centers for a Sustainable Future
Behind-the-Meter Energy: Powering Data Centers for a Sustainable Future
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byTim Foster, Industry Perspectives
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Deals
Amazon Invests an Additional $4B in AI Firm Anthropic
Amazon Invests an Additional $4B in AI Firm Anthropic
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byBloomberg News
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
Energy & Power Supply
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
Data Center Boom Fuels Demand for Nuclear Projects
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DoE advocates an ‘all of the above’ strategy to address the energy challenges of growing data center demand, emphasizing flexibility and innovation
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