Looking to capitalize on the huge spike in the price of bitcoin, cryptocurrency mining operations are seeking unprecedented amounts of electricity to launch new facilities in Central Washington, attracted by the region’s […]
As demands on data centers, like required increases in compute output and storage size, grow, so too does the need to better plan for the unknown. However, adding data center capacity to […]
British data center expert Simon Allen has been appointed as the new executive director of Infrastructure Masons, a professional association for data center designers, architects and engineers. Infrastructure Masons aims to bring […]
The Ethernet Alliance, commended the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group on the approval of IEEE 802.3bs™, Standard for Ethernet Amendment: Media Access Control Parameters, Physical Layers, and Management Parameters for 200 gigabit […]
A new kind of malware, known as Triton or TRISIS, goes after industrial safety systems that provide emergency shutdown capabilities. Experts say it can also be effective in attacking data center power […]
Even with all the coffee and energy drinks in the world, humans require sleep. Doctors suggest a good seven to eight hours a night for optimum performance. But machines don’t have the […]
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that the number of large data centers operated by hyperscale providers is rapidly approaching the 400 mark. The year-end total will be over 390, after […]
At the edge, service must be efficient, dependable and scalable. And operational costs must remain low. In fact, the edge magnifies the need for a reliable, cost-efficient infrastructure. Heiden indicated that many […]
Technical cleaning is unlikely to be at the top of any data center operator’s priority list. If it’s there at all, it’s probably only grudgingly so. Tweeted by @dcdnews https://twitter.com/dcdnews/status/941741175094071297 Read the […]
Corning Incorporated announced that it has entered into agreements with 3M to purchase substantially all of 3M’s Communication Markets Division in a cash transaction valued at approximately $900 million. The acquisition is […]
