Industry Trends

Money, dollars
Business
As Inflation Skyrockets, Is Now the Time to Pull Back on New IT Initiatives?As Inflation Skyrockets, Is Now the Time to Pull Back on New IT Initiatives?

Hardware and software prices are soaring. Is this a good time to push forward or pull back?

byData Center Knowledge
May 12, 2022
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2 Min Read
Pipeline infrastructure
Security & Risk Management
What We've Learned in the 12 Months Since the Colonial Pipeline AttackWhat We've Learned in the 12 Months Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack
bySue Poremba
May 9, 2022
3 Min Read
Machine identity visual concept
Security & Risk Management
Machine Identity Management: A Fast-Growing Frontier of SecurityMachine Identity Management: A Fast-Growing Frontier of Security
byMaria Korolov
May 5, 2022
5 Min Read
Open source - tag concept
Open Source Software
Ground Rules for Open Source Software ManagementGround Rules for Open Source Software Management
byNathan Eddy
Apr 19, 2022
4 Min Read
Meta data center - 3D render
Sustainability
Scorned Meta Data Center in Holland Met All Environmental StandardsScorned Meta Data Center in Holland Met All Environmental Standards
byMark Ballard
Apr 15, 2022
6 Min Read
Windmills on roofs - sustainability concept
Sustainability
From Energy Star to DEEP: Making Data Centers More EfficientFrom Energy Star to DEEP: Making Data Centers More Efficient
byMax Smolaks
Apr 14, 2022
4 Min Read
Amy Marks at DCW
Data Center Construction
DCW 2022: Industrialized Construction Brings New Efficiencies to Modern Data Centers
DCW 2022: Industrialized Construction Brings New Efficiencies to Modern Data Centers
Apr 7, 2022
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3 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge, Steven Hill
Cyber security 3D concept
Cybersecurity
Physical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: A Growing Problem for Data Centers
Physical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: A Growing Problem for Data Centers
Apr 6, 2022
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5 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
Photo of attendee at the Data Center World 2022 conference and exhibition.
Business
DCW 2022: Non-technological Factors Are Set to Define the Future of IT
DCW 2022: Non-technological Factors Are Set to Define the Future of IT
Apr 5, 2022
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge, Steven Hill
Computer keyboard with green energy keywords
Sustainability
Cloud Sustainability: Migration Isn't Just About Efficiency Anymore
Cloud Sustainability: Migration Isn't Just About Efficiency Anymore
Apr 1, 2022
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6 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
global crypto cloud attacks
Cloud
Cybercriminals Fighting Over Cloud Workloads for Cryptomining
Cybercriminals Fighting Over Cloud Workloads for Cryptomining
Mar 31, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading
Isometric cloud security concept: people provide protection of data, cloud services
Cybersecurity
Pandemic Leaves Firms Scrambling for Cybersecurity Specialists
Pandemic Leaves Firms Scrambling for Cybersecurity Specialists
Mar 25, 2022
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5 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading
Hopper hardware family
Data Center Hardware
Nvidia’s H100 – What It Is, What It Does, and Why It Matters
Nvidia’s H100 – What It Is, What It Does, and Why It Matters
Mar 23, 2022
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6 Min Read
byMax Smolaks, Senior Editor
Network cables done right
Networking
Five CDN Trends for Enterprises to Track
Five CDN Trends for Enterprises to Track
Mar 14, 2022
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6 Min Read
byBob Wallace, Contributor
Bomb damage at 26 Mryonosytska Street, Kharkiv
Networking
Battle Intensifies To Keep Ukraine Online
Battle Intensifies To Keep Ukraine Online
Mar 11, 2022
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7 Min Read
byMark Ballard
Podcast: Why Don’t You Get a Job (In a Data Center)
Data Center Career Development
Podcast: Why Don’t You Get a Job (In a Data Center)
Podcast: Why Don’t You Get a Job (In a Data Center)
Mar 8, 2022
byMax Smolaks, Senior Editor
Cyber Insurance's Battle With Cyberwarfare: An IW Special Report
Security & Risk Management
Cyber Insurance's Battle With Cyberwarfare: An IW Special Report
Cyber Insurance's Battle With Cyberwarfare: An IW Special Report
Mar 3, 2022
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16 Min Read
byRichard Pallardy, Freelance contributor
Ukrainian soldier
Security & Risk Management
Enterprises Need To Prepare for Broader Cyberwar
Enterprises Need To Prepare for Broader Cyberwar
Mar 1, 2022
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10 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
Podcast: Sustainability Pays Off
Sustainability
Podcast: Sustainability Pays Off
Podcast: Sustainability Pays Off
Feb 22, 2022
byMax Smolaks, Senior Editor
Digital Web on Dark Red Backgrund
Cybersecurity
Denial of Service Attacks Expected To Get Bigger, Nastier
Denial of Service Attacks Expected To Get Bigger, Nastier
Feb 8, 2022
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8 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
Facebook data center
Hyperscalers
Hyperscale Data Centers Under Fire in Holland
Hyperscale Data Centers Under Fire in Holland
Feb 7, 2022
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7 Min Read
byMark Ballard
Colored abstract information networks
AI Data Centers
Top Three Use Cases for AI in Cybersecurity
Top Three Use Cases for AI in Cybersecurity
Feb 3, 2022
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8 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
FFIV key visual
Servers
How One of the World’s Largest Games Was Crippled by the Server Shortage
How One of the World’s Largest Games Was Crippled by the Server Shortage
Jan 31, 2022
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7 Min Read
bySharon Fisher
International Space Station (ISS) Orbit in Space over Amazon River
Data Center Hardware
Space Is the Final Frontier for Data Centers
Space Is the Final Frontier for Data Centers
Jan 18, 2022
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10 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman at Re:Invent
Cloud
Why Nasdaq Remains Bullish on the Cloud
Why Nasdaq Remains Bullish on the Cloud
Jan 13, 2022
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3 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
Cartoon developers creating open code or script
Open Source Software
Log4Shell Vulnerability Highlights Software Supply Chain Issues
Log4Shell Vulnerability Highlights Software Supply Chain Issues
Jan 11, 2022
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7 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
A Year in Review: DCK’s Top Stories of 2021
Business
A Year in Review: DCK’s Top Stories of 2021
A Year in Review: DCK’s Top Stories of 2021
Jan 4, 2022
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8 Min Read
byMax Smolaks, Senior Editor
A wizard ponders his orb
Business
The Ultimate 2022 Data Center Predictions List
The Ultimate 2022 Data Center Predictions List
Dec 20, 2021
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32 Min Read
byMax Smolaks, Senior Editor
Earth (focus on Europe) represented by little dots, binary code and lines.
Cybersecurity
Looking Forward to 2022: What To Expect in Cybersecurity
Looking Forward to 2022: What To Expect in Cybersecurity
Dec 17, 2021
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5 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
tech
Security & Risk Management
Trust No One: New Technology Platforms Expand the Attack Surface
Trust No One: New Technology Platforms Expand the Attack Surface
Nov 23, 2021
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5 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
On-prem-as-a-Service Comes Into Its Own During Pandemic
Cloud
On-prem-as-a-Service Comes Into Its Own During Pandemic
On-prem-as-a-Service Comes Into Its Own During Pandemic
Nov 22, 2021
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6 Min Read
byMaria Korolov
Has the Pandemic Made You Consider Going Colo? Read This First
Colocation
After the Pandemic Are You Considering Going Colo? Read This First
After the Pandemic Are You Considering Going Colo? Read This First
Aug 18, 2020
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge, Industry Perspectives
NVMe flash interface
Data Storage
NVMe 101: What Is Non-Volatile Memory Express and Why Should You Care?
NVMe 101: What Is Non-Volatile Memory Express and Why Should You Care?
Aug 3, 2017
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4 Min Read
byRob Commins
Facebook Data Center FAQ
Hyperscalers
The Facebook Data Center FAQ
The Facebook Data Center FAQ
Sep 27, 2010
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13 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Servers
The Briefcase Server: Maybe Too Portable?
The Briefcase Server: Maybe Too Portable?
Oct 16, 2009
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1 Min Read
byRich Miller

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Regulations
Land Barriers: How Zoning Regulations Could Stall Data Center Industry Expansion
Land Barriers: How Zoning Regulations Could Stall Data Center Industry Expansion

Jan 10, 2025

The evolution of data center hardware is key to meeting the demands of AI, sustainability, and advanced security in 2025
Data Center Hardware
Data Center Hardware in 2025: What’s Changing and Why It Matters
Data Center Hardware in 2025: What’s Changing and Why It Matters

Jan 6, 2025

Emerging data center security trends for 2025 include hybrid cloud frameworks, chip-level safeguards, and enhanced physical protections
Security & Risk Management
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Build & Design
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