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Webinar: A Guide to Data Center Management Tool Selection in the Digital Age
The dawn of the data-driven world is upon us and the most progressive companies are harnessing the power of the IoT to redefine the way business objectives are met—but how? Join Schneider […]
Resources Outline the New Essentials for Data Center Design
Earlier this year, Forrester conducted research into the data center networking market. In the report titled The Forrester Wave™: Hardware Platforms for Software-Defined Networking, Q1 2018, lead research analyst Andre Kindness looked […]
Managing Unstructured Data at Scale
Organizations with petabytes of unstructured data face unique challenges when trying to manage that data. At petabyte scale, traditional methods of data protection and management begin to break down; if they don’t […]
Keep Data Centers Running Optimally
As of 2014, data centers in the U.S. consumed 70 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, equal to the energy expenditure of 6.4 million homes. Although, consumption would have been a lot higher—a projected […]
Reducing risk in the data center
The biggest barriers to reducing risk in the data center are: a lack of knowledge, a lack of processes to share this knowledge, a lack of site-specific experience, unawareness, and a poor […]
Schneider Electric helps build ‘the greenest data center in the world’
European energy management specialist Schneider Electric has revealed its part in building the Green Mountain data centre at Rennesøy – a facility located in a former NATO ammunition store, deep inside a […]
A New Frontier in Sustainable Data Center Design
Microsoft, the second largest public cloud provider (behind Amazon), is building a massive data center under the sea. It will be the first underwater data center in the world. The company aims […]
Snøhetta designs an energy-positive data center to fight climate change
Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta and real estate developer MIRIS have unveiled designs for ‘The Spark,’ an urban data center that reuses excess heat to power cities. Tweeted by @MeyerDesign https://twitter.com/MeyerDesign/status/1017847363866628096 Read the […]
How Buildings Get Their Construction-Type Designation
In a building-permit application, the architect’s construction drawings must include a codes review section (best on or near the cover sheet) that proves to the local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) that the […]
