It’s tempting to think of cloud computing as an abstraction, defined by all the things it isn’t. It isn’t your desktop or laptop. It isn’t the IT closet at your office. It’s […]
Ashburn: A Landscape Transformed by Cloud Computing
Increased processor speeds fuel the growth of the active optical connector
In today’s world, the upward trend in connected equipment in many industrial applications, achieved through wiring technologies such as active optical cables and fibers, is driving a greater demand for the active […]
What Tech Wreck? Data Center Stocks Offer Shelter in a Stormy Market
After a rough session Tuesday came a brutal Wednesday sell-off, and one of the few places to hide were REITs, including the six data center REITs. Never mind the carnage for their […]
From Dirt to Cloud: How a Data Center is Created
t’s known as a “greenfield” data center. But it all starts with dirt. In this case, it begins with a 24-acre land parcel in Ashburn, Virginia in the world’s busiest concentration of […]
Cabling Innovators Awards uncovers the year’s top cable protection and management products
New for 2018, the Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards featured 10 submission categories for products and applications — including one for “Cable Protection and Management.” Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Case Study: Industrial Construction Saving Time and Money with a Reliable Grounding System and Improved Installation Tools
Panduit helps an industrial contractor quickly reduce deployment time while increasing productivity and worker safety. Read the source article at Panduit
Connecting the smart factory
Experts agree we are now entering the fourth industrial revolution — often called ‘Industry 4.0.’ This new revolution is ushering in the digitization of the factory, with ‘smart’ technologies and sensors that […]
Town gets its heat from a data center
Architects in Norway are building an energy-positive town Lyseparken that will get its heat from the town’s data center. The Lyseparken data center is the pilot in The Spark project by architecture […]
Data centers must look past perimeter security
The Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and cloud-based applications have rapidly expanded data center risk, as smart devices increase attack vectors exponentially. This era of global connectivity is […]
Connecting the Smart Factory
Experts agree we are now entering the fourth industrial revolution — often called ‘Industry 4.0.’ This new revolution is ushering in the digitization of the factory, with ‘smart’ technologies and sensors that […]
