Compute power close to a core group of users has long been implemented – from enterprise to education, retail and more. Wiring closets, for example, are a form of edge. What has […]
Edge computing isn’t new, and it’s not what you think
White Paper: Understanding Buyer Behaviors for Colocation Services
Vertiv recently conducted an online survey of 226 U.S. enterprise data center managers regarding their use of colocation services – current and planned. For this survey, the term “colocation” includes multi-tenant data […]
The Future of the Enterprise Data Center in a Cloud and Colo World
In today’s discussion, our panel of experienced data center executives – IO Chief Operating Officer Rick Crutchley, Marvin Rowell of BASELAYER, Vertiv VP of marketing & strategy Amy Johnson and Jeff Klaus, GM of […]
Inside the world’s largest data centre operator with Equinix’s CEO Steve Smith – Part 1
Often, we hear size isn’t everything, but in a scaling economy, geographical spread and capital power are key ingredients to succeed. With the world changing at a faster speed than ever before, Equinix’s […]
Colocation vs. Cloud: What’s the difference and how do you choose the right one for you?
Once a business has decided to outsource its IT operations it is faced with two options: colocation or cloud. This article discusses the tradeoffs. Tweeted by @VirtusDCs https://twitter.com/VirtusDCs/status/930383570224451584 Read the source article […]
Half a Million SF of Amazon Data Center Space Going Up in Virginia
Amazon Web Services commands more than one-third of the cloud infrastructure services market, which judging by the latest round of quarterly earnings reports continues to grow at a breakneck pace. Supporting that […]
Microsoft Launches Pilot Natural Gas-Powered Data Center in Seattle
The team of researchers at Microsoft that spends its time investigating new ideas for making the cloud giant’s global data center infrastructure more efficient and cost-effective have launched a pilot data center […]
A beginner’s guide to cloudbusting
Cloudbusting refers to the various (usually visual) practices of documenting or otherwise drawing attention to the physical, political and environmental realities of cloud infrastructure in order to expose the myth of ‘the […]
3 Essentials Of Every Digital Journey: Cloud, Data, And People
Going on a digital journey? Bring lots of clouds, data, and most of all, people. That’s the word from a new study of 105 organizations, published by Constellation Research. Tweeted by @KimberlySaving […]
White Paper: Data Center Interconnect for the Webscale Era
As data center infrastructure scales to meet cloud demands, so must the networks required to connect data centers with one another – data center interconnect (DCI). This white paper focuses specifically on […]
