Top 5 Data Center Stories of the Week: Mar. 17, 2018

Here's the New Tech Announced at Data Center World 2018 - Many companies that exhibited at Data Center World announced new products to the 1,600 attendees of the conference in San Antonio.

Cloudflare Bets On ARM Servers as It Expands Its Data Center Network - CEO says ARM would be cheaper for Cloudflare’s workload even if x86 chips were free

Cloudflare founders Matthew Prince (COO) and Michelle Zatlyn (COO) speak at TechCrunch 2015 in San Francisco

Ashburn’s Fiber-Fueled Data Center Boom - Attracted by access to networks, data center builders have flocked to Northern Virginia over the years, creating a unique ecosystem that continues growing.

Microsoft Plans Its First Cloud Data Centers in Middle East - Sites to Open in Dubai, Abu Dhabi. Cloud leader Amazon plans one in Bahrain

In Vatican, a Data Center for Centuries’ Worth of History - As Vatican digitizes tens of millions of pages of manuscripts, here’s the infrastructure story behind the enormous effort.

Vatican Museum