Why it might make sense to store energy in the racks, instead of in the UPS

Academics with screwdrivers are making way for operations engineers and SLAs

What happens when you put a quantum computer alongside conventional systems?

End the year the right way: With a magazine all about data centers

In the wake of a ransomware disaster, and during the Covid pandemic, Travelex rebuilt its IT infrastructure for resiliency

Digital Realty's CEO and more on what generative AI means for the data center industry

DE-CIX's CEO on how data centers need to adapt

Behind generative AI and its impact on the industry

Hyperscalers are installing ground stations at data centers, while incumbents are moving to a more cloud-like, virtualized, as a Service way of thinking

Fredrick Brennan talks about the failure of free speech communities, the dangers of hate, and why he now welcomes censorship

Democrats ask whether we should break up big tech

They’re getting bigger, so defenses need to keep getting better

Amazon Web Services hopes to dominate the ground station market by following the cloud model that has served it so well before

AWS changed its Spot pricing to be smoother. The result ended up more expensive, and less transparent

When fiber and cellular coverage let you down, the answer could lie in a higher power

Amazon has announced a satellite broadband service. But by the time it is in the skies, there will be lots of other options

War, huh, good God y'all,

What is it good for?

Massive cloud contracts

It has been said that the cloud will make reliable data centers unnecessary. The truth is, the cloud is revealing deep issues with our legacy IT

How Google, Amazon and Microsoft create the illusion of infinite capacity

Virtualization can mean several different things, from bare metal to containers

The next step towards utility computing is a serverless model, where users buy functions, and the underlying hardware disappears from view

As Amazon grows in Asia, it has observations on how cloud is catching on in the region

Amazon is building cloud faster than any IT project ever. To keep it reliable and cheap, the company is making unprecedented network and hardware decisions down to the ASIC level

From GPUs to cloud computing, DCD looks at the impact of video games on the data center

It’s the biggest cloud provider by miles, but Paul Mah found AWS wouldn’t share much about its facilities

Even data sovereignty isn’t holding up Amazon, as it opens more and more data centers in Asia

Enterprises can go to the cloud one step at a time, but AWS’s Stephen Orban says they won’t want to come back