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Sean Michael Kerner

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Sean Michael Kerner is an IT consultant, technology enthusiast and tinkerer. He consults to industry and media organizations on technology issues.

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U.S. Leads Global Cloud Adoption, Fueled by AI and FinOps Expansion U.S. Leads Global Cloud Adoption, Fueled by AI and FinOps Expansion

bySean Michael Kerner

Dec 19, 2024

4 Min Read

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IT Leaders Brace for Major Outages in 2025, PagerDuty Study Reveals IT Leaders Brace for Major Outages in 2025, PagerDuty Study Reveals

bySean Michael Kerner

Dec 17, 2024

3 Min Read

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Canada Invests $240M to Advance AI Data Center Capacity

Canada Invests $240M to Advance AI Data Center Capacity

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Center Site Selection

Malaysia’s Data Center Bet: New Planning Guidelines Set to Drive Growth

Malaysia’s Data Center Bet: New Planning Guidelines Set to Drive Growth

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Broadcom Advances Private Cloud Vision at VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona

Broadcom Advances Private Cloud Vision at VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

AI Drives Major Gains for Big 3 Cloud Giants Amazon, Microsoft, Google

AI Drives Major Gains for Big 3 Cloud Giants Amazon, Microsoft, Google

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Center Construction

Tracking the Explosive Growth of India’s Data Center Market

Tracking the Explosive Growth of India’s Data Center Market

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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AI Accelerated Servers Fuel Growth in Data Center Spending

AI Accelerated Servers Fuel Growth in Data Center Spending

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Energy & Power Supply

DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption

DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

AMD will expand its data center AI systems capabilities with the acquisition of ZT Systems

Data Center Chips

What AMD’s $4.9B Acquisition of ZT Systems Means for the Data Center

What AMD’s $4.9B Acquisition of ZT Systems Means for the Data Center

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Equinix Data Center Expansion Continues as Hyperscale, AI Demand Persists

Equinix Data Center Expansion Continues as Hyperscale, AI Demand Persists

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Big 3 Cloud Providers Eye Future Growth Beyond AI as Cloud Adoption Surges

Big 3 Cloud Providers Eye Future Growth Beyond AI as Cloud Adoption Surges

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

Uptime Institute Data Center Survey

Energy & Power Supply

Data Center Industry Survey Highlights Cost, AI, and Sustainability Challenges

Data Center Industry Survey Highlights Cost, AI, and Sustainability Challenges

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Paris 2024: Excess Data Center Heat Used to Warm Olympic Swimming Pools

Paris 2024: Excess Data Center Heat Used to Warm Olympic Swimming Pools

bySean Michael Kerner, James Walker

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Data Center Construction

Moody’s Report Reveals Surge in Data Center Demand Driven by AI Boom

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

Data Center Trends: Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

Data Center Trends: Industry Report Reveals Shift Towards Hybrid IT, Colocation

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Center Construction

AI Revolution Will Add Fuel to Data Center Boom, BlackRock Says

AI Revolution Will Add Fuel to Data Center Boom, BlackRock Says

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Observability

Observability Takes Center Stage as IT Braces for Technological Shifts

Observability Takes Center Stage as IT Braces for Technological Shifts

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Observability

Observability Shows Promise, but Data Challenges Hinder Adoption

Observability Shows Promise, but Data Challenges Hinder Adoption

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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AWS, Microsoft, Google Continue to Invest in Cloud as Demand Grows in AI Era

AWS, Microsoft, Google Continue to Invest in Cloud as Demand Grows in AI Era

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Cloudflare Expands Data, Serverless, and AI Tools

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Data Observability

Explosion of Data in the Cloud Era Leading to Observability Complexity

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Hyperscalers in 2024: Where Next For the World’s Biggest Data Center Operators?

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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How to Combat Runaway Cloud Costs and 'Cloud-flation' in 2024

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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IT Leaders Turning to Distributed Cloud for Efficiency, Security

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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AI Data Centers

AI Powers Growth of Big 3 Public Cloud Providers

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Forrester Identifies Top 10 Cloud Trends in 2023

Forrester Identifies Top 10 Cloud Trends in 2023

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Akamai Connected Cloud Takes Flight with Core and Distributed Edge

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Operations & Management

GitLab Boosts DevOps with Value Streams Dashboard, Remote Development

GitLab Boosts DevOps with Value Streams Dashboard, Remote Development

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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IT Operations and Management in 2022: Focus on Automation

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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The Future of Work Is Hybrid

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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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SolarWinds' IT Trends Report Reveals Hybrid IT Complexity Challenges

SolarWinds' IT Trends Report Reveals Hybrid IT Complexity Challenges

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

OpenStack Yoga Stretches Open-Source Cloud with LOKI

OpenStack Yoga Stretches Open-Source Cloud with LOKI

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Cloud Sustainability: Migration Isn't Just About Efficiency Anymore

Cloud Sustainability: Migration Isn't Just About Efficiency Anymore

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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