War and peace in the Middle East
How the data center market is faring, and being impacted, by the Iran War
Long Reads - Middle East
In-depth features about the data center, AI, semiconductor, telco, and energy markets
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The next era of silicon?
Elad Raz, founder and CEO of Israeli chip startup NextSilicon, on how his firm can take on Nvidia. Maybe
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Khazna: The Emirati data center operator that doesn't use diesel
CEO Hassan Alnaqbi tells DCD about his plans for the future
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Houthi crisis in Red Sea spurs interest in alternative fiber routes
Eyes have long been focused on deploying fiber cable routes to avoid Egypt, but now attentions are turning to bypassing Yemen, too
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The Houthis and the Red Sea: A new risk to subsea cables
Intentional or otherwise, terrorists are now a threat to global connectivity
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DCD Magazine out now: 3D printing a data center
Would you print a data center?
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Behind Omniva: The secretive GPU cloud startup that tried to build the world’s largest crypto data center
DCD uncovers more about the Kuwaiti-backed business that hired hyperscaler heavy hitters
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Quantum computers face a laser challenge
Could laser-based computing deliver the best of both classical and quantum computing?
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The biggest data center stories of 2022
A huge year for the sector, and an even bigger year for DCD
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DCD Magazine out now: The last data center
Exploring the next epoch of data storage
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The colonial roots of Egypt’s submarine cable routes
The British Empire encircled the globe, but had to rely on Egypt to tighten its grip
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Amazon’s grounded ambitions
Amazon Web Services hopes to dominate the ground station market by following the cloud model that has served it so well before
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Cloudflare CEO talks outage: "This was entirely our problem, this was a mistake which we made"
Not an external attack. Not related to last week's BGP problems. Not going to happen again?
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Bringing West Africa online, one step at a time
MainOne’s founding mission was to bring Internet access to Nigeria. While some of its efforts have paid off, battles must still be waged on many fronts
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Europe gets Energy Smart
Thanks to its demographics, its energy grids, and its politics, Europe is getting ahead on energy efficiency
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La prise de Marseille: Interxion and France’s new interconnectivity hub
The company will soon launch the first phase of its second data center in the coastal city, whilst building out the following phases and planning a third, much larger facility
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Children of the Cold War
An apocalyptic legacy is being used to build data centers ready for the next major disaster
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AWS does not rest on its laurels
What re:Invent conference in Las Vegas told us about the future direction of the company
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UK think tank warns of threats to submarine cables
Terrorists and Russia are highlighted as risks to international connectivity
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The machine itself: The state of AI in the data center
As data centers become living brains, is the role of the human set to be diminished?
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Be prepared for trouble
With extreme weather comes associated risks. Don’t let complacency ruin your data center
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DCD>Zettastructure: Finding energy solutions when faced with an antiquated grid
Relocating to the Nordics, installing emergency gas generators, or sitting tight and waiting for distribution network operators to build the infrastructure?
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Vote for the world's most beautiful data center
It’s up to you to choose the best looking data center in the world
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Oracle promises apps-first cloud to beat AWS
After Ellison’s bluster, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd promised a cloud based on long-term applications development
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Exploring mission critical IT on the factory floor
We made something different, let us know what you think
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A wrinkle in time
The Internet has ways to keep time, but they may not be good enough for a new breed of applications and regulations
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Top 10 extreme data centers
From frontline duty on the battlefield to the far reaches of space, we chart the most extreme data centers
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The data center life story
Data centers are born, they get old, and some day they die